Patents by Inventor Andrew D. Burnham

Andrew D. Burnham has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Emergency Response System And Method For Elderly Individuals Using Mobile Device
    Publication number: 20170215208
    Abstract: The present invention is method and system that uses a mobile phone and has the ability to call and/or text one or more pre-programmed numbers once an emergency application on the mobile device is actuated without requiring any additional steps on the part of the user. In order to make this communication, the user preferably only needs to touch a simple and enlarged emergency button. The invention is catered to elderly individuals who can be prone to struggle with the functions on common mobile devices. If the user triggers the emergency call function, the mobile device will automatically call and/or text certain designated contacts of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew D. Burnham
  • Emergency response system and method for elderly individuals using mobile device
    Patent number: 9717101
    Abstract: The present invention is method and system that uses a mobile phone and has the ability to call and/or text one or more pre-programmed numbers once an emergency application on the mobile device is actuated without requiring any additional steps on the part of the user. In order to make this communication, the user preferably only needs to touch a simple and enlarged emergency button. The invention is catered to elderly individuals who can be prone to struggle with the functions on common mobile devices. If the user triggers the emergency call function, the mobile device will automatically call and/or text certain designated contacts of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew D. Burnham