Patents by Inventor Nicholas Edward Horelik

Nicholas Edward Horelik 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).

  • Patent number: 10861320
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems, methods, and media capable of generating emergency predictions. The systems, methods, and media generate spatiotemporal emergency communication predictions, carry out data augmentation, detect emergency anomalies, optimize emergency resource allocation, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Charles LeForrest Hornbaker, II, Flavia Cabral Sancier-Barbosa, Anil Mehta
  • Publication number: 20200346751
    Abstract: A disclosed method includes monitoring a plurality of emergency event queues at an emergency network entity; determining that an emergency event in one of the emergency event queues corresponds to an emergency type that can be responded to using an unmanned aerial vehicle; determining that an unmanned aerial vehicle is available that has capabilities corresponding to the emergency type; establishing an unmanned aerial vehicle control link between the unmanned aerial vehicle and the emergency network entity; and deploying the unmanned aerial vehicle to the emergency event location and providing data from the unmanned aerial vehicle on a display of the emergency network entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Nicholas Edward Horelik, Michael John Martin
  • Patent number: 10820181
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, servers, devices, methods, and media for validating, improving, and predicting emergency locations. In some embodiments, disclosed herein is a method for validating a reported location associated with an emergency request comprises: detecting an emergency request from a first device; identifying a reported location associated with the emergency request; identifying one or more attributes associated with the emergency request; determining a location accuracy metric for the emergency request using the one or more attributes; comparing the location accuracy metric to a first accuracy threshold, wherein the reported location is converted to a validated location when the location accuracy metric meets the first accuracy threshold; and, in response to the location accuracy metric meeting the first accuracy threshold, providing the validated location to one or more recipients comprising a public safety answering point (PSAP).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas Edward Horelik, Henry Katz, Gabriel Charles Mahoney, IV, John Thomas Hinton, IV, Michael John Martin
  • Publication number: 20200288295
    Abstract: A disclosed method includes receiving data inputs for a plurality of events including alarms, sensors, and mobile device emergency call and emergency alert related emergency data; determining event correlations based on the data inputs to generate a set of correlated events; determining emergency network dispatch rules for each correlated event based on event type; applying corresponding emergency network dispatch rules to each corresponding correlated event; and sending a dispatch recommendation to an emergency network entity for each correlated event based on application of the corresponding emergency network dispatch rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Riccardo Pellegrini
  • Patent number: 10771951
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for managing emergency communications providing data sharing amongst groups of devices, proxy calling by one communication device on behalf of another, and seamless data extraction from a communication device by first responders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Anil Mehta, Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Reinhard Ekl
  • Publication number: 20200274962
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for facilitating emergency communications by an emergency management system. In one embodiment, a method for facilitating emergency communications comprises: identifying a user potentially affected by an emergency; providing an emergency response message to a communication device associated with the user; receiving confirmation of the emergency; in response to receiving confirmation of the emergency, initiating an autonomous communication session with the user through the communication device; extracting emergency information from the autonomous communication session; and providing the emergency information to an emergency service provider (ESP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, John Paul Lawrence, Ramon Antonio Alvarez, Mateo Creamer
  • Publication number: 20200258606
    Abstract: A disclosed method includes receiving an emergency data request with a patient identifier; retrieving protected data from a database corresponding to the patient identifier; and displaying the protected data on an emergency responder device display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Zvika Ferentz, William Pellegrini, Gabe Mahoney, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Jee Yoon Choi
  • Publication number: 20200258374
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for sending emergency alerts. In some embodiments, sensors and wearable devices may trigger and send the emergency alerts and/or warning signals via available communication devices. Multi-media emergency alerts are also disclosed that include situational awareness information for effective and efficient emergency response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Anil MEHTA, Michael John MARTIN, Nicholas Edward HORELIK
  • Publication number: 20200244797
    Abstract: One disclosed method includes filtering incoming emergency data using at least one filtering criteria, as the emergency data is received in response to initiation of emergency events; generating at least one data bin representing a tally of emergency data meeting the at least one filtering criteria, without storing any of the emergency data used to generate the at least one data bin; and generating a statistical report using the at least one data bin. The statistical report may be generated real-time and displayed on a remote display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: RapidSOS, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Edward Horelik, Ioannis Pazarzis, Ryan Dwyer, Ofear Balas, Gabe Mahoney
  • Publication number: 20200221279
    Abstract: Disclosed are devices, systems, methods, and media for efficient emergency calling using digital devices. In some embodiments, a user is able to make an emergency call by a one-touch or dual-touch process. An authentication process may reduce inadvertent and unauthorized emergency calling. Persistent emergency buttons are also disclosed that may be used for calling emergency in different states of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Anil MEHTA, Michael John MARTIN, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, Matthew BOZIK, Kris KOLODZIEJ
  • Patent number: 10701541
    Abstract: Disclosed are devices, systems, methods, and media for efficient emergency calling using digital devices. In some embodiments, a user is able to make an emergency call by a one-touch or dual-touch process. An authentication process may reduce inadvertent and unauthorized emergency calling. Persistent emergency buttons are also disclosed that may be used for calling emergency in different states of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Anil Mehta, Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Matthew Bozik, Kris Kolodziej
  • Patent number: 10701542
    Abstract: A method for providing an alternate communication pathway for emergency data to an emergency service provider (ESP) is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more processors of said emergency assistance system (EAS) implement the method for using social media content to detect and facilitate emergency communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, Reinhard Ekl, Michelle Cahn, John Paul Lawrence
  • Patent number: 10657799
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for sending emergency alerts. In some embodiments, sensors and wearable devices may trigger and send the emergency alerts and/or warning signals via available communication devices. Multi-media emergency alerts are also disclosed that include situational awareness information for effective and efficient emergency response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: RAPIDSOS, INC.
    Inventors: Anil Mehta, Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik
  • Publication number: 20200135005
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for connecting a user for providing emergency assistance based on emergency alerts from triggering devices such as voice or sound triggered emergency alerts. In some cases, the location of the emergency is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Henry KATZ, Zvika FERENTZ, Jeffrey STERNBERG, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, William Thomas GUTHRIE
  • Publication number: 20200126174
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, servers, devices, methods, and media for providing relevant social media data for emergency response. In some embodiments, the method comprises accessing and analyzing a social media feed to identify the relevant social media data including relevant posts and transmitting the said social media data to an emergency service provider (ESP). In some embodiments, analyzing involves geo-bounding, keyword searches and natural language processing (NLP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Shane HALSE, Patrick DESPRES-GALLAGHER, Reinhard EKL, Michael John MARTIN, Nicholas Edward HORELIK
  • Publication number: 20200100084
    Abstract: A method for providing an alternate communication pathway for emergency data to an emergency service provider (ESP) is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more processors of said emergency assistance system (EAS) implement the method for using social media content to detect and facilitate emergency communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Michael John MARTIN, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, Reinhard EKL, Michelle CAHN, John Paul LAWRENCE
  • Publication number: 20200068374
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for managing emergency communications providing data sharing amongst groups of devices, proxy calling by one communication device on behalf of another, and seamless data extraction from a communication device by first responders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Anil MEHTA, Michael John MARTIN, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, Reinhard EKL
  • Publication number: 20200059776
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for connecting a user for transmitting multimedia from electronic devices to emergency service providers. In some embodiments, a method for transmitting multimedia from an electronic device to an emergency service provider by an emergency management system includes the steps of: detecting an emergency alert indicative of an emergency; wherein each sensor within the set of pertinent sensors is determined to be associated with the emergency; obtaining a first set of multimedia contents from the set of pertinent sensors; determining, based on at least one of the set of pertinent sensors and the first set of multimedia contents, a set of relevant sensors from the set of pertinent sensors; and transmitting a second set of multimedia contents from the set of relevant sensors to an emergency service provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Michael John MARTIN, John Paul LAWRENCE, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, Zvika FERENTZ, Ahmed HASSAN
  • Publication number: 20190380020
    Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media providing emergency data to public safety answering points (PSAPs). Also provided are systems, methods, and media for utilizing location data and geofences to provide emergency data to PSAPs and interactive graphical displays to efficiently display relevant emergency data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: William Pellegrini, Gabe Mahoney, Reinhard Ekl, Lucas Richard Eager Leavitt, Andrew Hwang, Nicholas Edward Horelik, BingJun Perry Sy, Zvika Ferentz, Jee Yoon Choi, Henry Katz, Riccardo G. Pellegrini, Michael John Martin
  • Publication number: 20190327597
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems, methods, and media capable of generating and implementing emergency flows. The emergency flow is highly customizable and can connect with various stakeholders (user, emergency contacts, corporate representatives, emergency service provider personnel, etc.). The systems, methods, and media can be triggered in various ways including user input (e.g. voice command) or by sensors (e.g. by using sound detection capabilities).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Henry KATZ, Zvika FERENTZ, Jeffrey STERNBERG, Nicholas Edward HORELIK, Michael John MARTIN