ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,780, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Intrado Life & Safety Inc. (Longmont, Colo.).
"Method/system to convert text-to-voice / voice-to-text in service of emergency communications" was invented by Adan K. Pope (Riverside, Ill.) and Michel Brkovic (St-Eustache, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving an emergency request, the emergency request including a first text message and a geolocation; determining a call center, at least in part based on the geolocation; converting content of the first text message to a first voice message; and transmitting the first voice message to the call center."
The patent was fi...