Emergency telephone number alerting device

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An emergency telephone number alerting and guidance process to guide emergency responders to the exact scene of an emergency declared by dialing the emergency services notification (ESN) telephone number consisting of the following steps: a decoder detecting the ESN telephone number as it is dialed on the telephone instrument; the decoder communicating via a low power unlicenced radio link to a, remotely located guidance beacon assembly informing if of the presence of the ESN detection; and, the beacon responding to the ESN detection signal by initiating a distress guidance signal. The distress guidance signal comprising of a visual strobe light and a pulsating radio signal which signal may …