IP Library Granted Patent US 10,230,827
Granted Patent B2
US 10,230,827 · App. 13/897,353 · Granted Mar 12, 2019

Emergency personal protection system integrated with mobile devices

Inventors: Samantha DiPerna (Los Angeles, CA); Jacqueline DiPerna (Los Angeles, CA)
H04M1/026F41H9/10G08B15/02G08B25/016H04B1/3888H04M1/21H04M1/72519H04M1/72541H04M11/04H04M1/7255H04M1/72552H04M2250/10
View Patent ↗
Loading inventors, assignments & file history…
Monitor This Case
Get email alerts when status or documents change.
Order Certified Copies
Most orders are placed with the USPTO same day — all within 24 business hours.
Order via The Patent Place →
Pre-filled with this patent's details
Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,230,827
App. No.
13/897,353
Granted
Mar 12, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

A mobile device includes a camera unit, a location unit, a transmitting unit, a self-defense mechanism, and a panic button. The camera unit location unit obtains at least one of image data and audio data, and the location unit obtains location data. The transmitting unit transmits at least one of the image data, the audio data, the location data, and specific information including owner identification information. The panic button is adapted to activate the camera, the location unit, the transmitting unit, and the self-defense mechanism.

Claims (37)

1. A case for a mobile device, comprising:

a front, a back, and two sides;

a main pocket disposed at the front of the case for receiving the mobile device, wherein the main pocket is configured to receive all four corners of the mobile device and to show a display of the mobile device;

a side pocket located at one of the two sides of the case for receiving a self-defense mechanism; and

a cover for covering the opening of the side pocket,

wherein the back of the case is configured to substantially cover a back of the mobile device.

2. The case as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is at least one of a vial containing pepper spray, a vial containing mace, a vial containing dye, a vial containing a foaming agent, a vial containing a stench ointment, a stun gun, and a personal alarm.

3. The case as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the cover closes the side pocket by way of one of velcro and a snap.

4. The case as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the back of the case has an opening for a camera lens of the mobile device.

5. The case as set forth in claim 1 , wherein one of the sides of the case has an opening for a panic button of the mobile device.

6. A case for a mobile device, comprising:

a front, a back, and two sides;

a main pocket disposed at the front of the case for receiving the mobile device, wherein the main pocket is configured to receive all four corners of the mobile device and to show a display of the mobile device;

the case being further adapted to receive a self-defense mechanism in a side pocket located at one of the two sides of the case,

wherein the back of the case is configured to substantially cover a back of the mobile device.

7. The case as set forth in claim 6 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is at least one of a vial containing pepper spray, a vial containing mace, a vial containing dye, a vial containing a foaming agent, a vial containing a stench ointment, a stun gun, and a personal alarm.

8. The case as set forth in claim 6 , the case further comprising a cover for covering the opening of the side pocket.

9. The case as set forth in claim 8 , wherein the cover closes the side pocket by way of one of velcro and a snap.

10. The case as set forth in claim 6 , wherein the case is made of leather.

11. The case as set forth in claim 6 , wherein the back of the case has an opening for a camera lens of the mobile device.

12. The case as set forth in claim 6 , wherein one of the sides of the case has an opening for a panic button of the mobile device.

13. A self-defense device, comprising:

a mobile device;

a self-defense mechanism; and

a case for holding the mobile device and the self-defense mechanism,

wherein the case comprises:

a front, a back, and two sides,

a main pocket disposed at the front of the case for receiving the mobile device, wherein the main pocket is configured to receive all four corners of the mobile device and to show a display of the mobile device, and

a side pocket located at one of the two sides of the case for receiving the self-defense mechanism,

wherein the back of the case is configured to substantially cover a back of the mobile device.

14. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is attached to the mobile device by way of a clip.

15. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is removably attached to the mobile device.

16. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is permanently secured to the mobile device.

17. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the case is adapted to receive the self-defense mechanism by way of a clip or a loop on an outside of the case.

18. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the self-defense mechanism is at least one of a vial containing pepper spray, a vial containing mace, a vial containing dye, a vial containing a foaming agent, a vial containing a stench ointment, a stun gun, and a personal alarm.

19. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein the back of the case has an opening for a camera lens of the mobile device.

20. The self-defense device as set forth in claim 13 , wherein one of the sides of the case has an opening for a panic button of the mobile device.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 14, 2019
From: DIPERNA, SAMANTHA; DIPERNA, JACQUELINE
To: FENDGO LLC
Reel/Frame 051286/0303 →
Continuity (3)
Continuation 11333809 · Jan 17, 2006
Provisional Application 60643865 · Jan 14, 2005
Related Publication 20130337875A1 · Dec 19, 2013
Cited By (4)
US 1,127,980 US 12,571,615 US 12,643,731 US 12,662,301