Microsoft was granted '911 patent'

Posted on Wednesday, April 20 2005 @ 19:13 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Microsoft was granted a patent today for emergency services for usage in PDAs and rental cars.

"In sum, what is needed is a way to provide users with access to needed emergency information. This should be simple from the user's perspective, so that even very emotional users can find what is needed in a straightforward, yet comprehensive process."

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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