EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATION TO ACCESS DATA ON PROXIMATE COMPUTING DEVICES

Devices and methods for accessing data on at least one proximate computing device in an emergency situation are disclosed. A method includes: determining that the emergency situation is occurring; in response to determining that the emergency situation is occurring: determining a location where the...

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Hauptverfasser: BELLER, Charles E, VAIDYANATHAN, Jayashree, BOSS, Gregory J, HAMILTON, II, Rick A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Devices and methods for accessing data on at least one proximate computing device in an emergency situation are disclosed. A method includes: determining that the emergency situation is occurring; in response to determining that the emergency situation is occurring: determining a location where the emergency situation is occurring and a location of the computing device; and determining the location where the emergency situation is occurring is within a first predetermined distance of the location of the computing device; and in response to determining that the location where the emergency situation is occurring is within the first predetermined distance of the location of the computing device: determining the at least one proximate computing device located within a second predetermined distance of the location of the computing device; and receiving access to at least part of the data on the at least one proximate computing device.