摘要 |
<p>A system and method for providing emergency response via a wireless link. In a limited and localized coverage area, a plurality of mobile pendant units is provided in communication with a local node and router. The mobile pendant units each include a wireless transceiver for communication with a wireless transceiver of the local node and router. The local node and router includes an interface to traditional networks, such as wired, wireless or satellite, which permits communication between an operations center and one or more of the mobile pendant units. Once one of the mobile pendant units is activated, its location is known and verbal communication is facilitated between the mobile pendant unit, the local node and router, and an operations center, as well as between the mobile pendant units.</p> |