Method for detecting whether an apparatus having an...

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G08B 27/00 (2006.01) G08B 25/08 (2006.01)

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CA 2504314

An apparatus (20) such as a television signal receiver includes an emergency alert function which, when activated, provides an alert output to notify users of an emergency event. According to an exemplary embodiment, the apparatus (20) includes a tuner (22) operative to tune signals including emergency alert signals capable of activating the emergency alert function. A processor (27) is operative to detect a condition indicating relocation of the apparatus (20) after a power interruption to the apparatus (20), and to enable a predetermined output associated with the emergency alert function responsive to detecting the condition.

L'invention porte sur un appareil (20) tel qu'un récepteur de télévision comportant une fonction d'alerte d'urgence qui, lorsqu'activée, émet un signal d'alerte avertissant l'utilisateur d'une situation d'urgence. Dans une exécution l'appareil comporte un tuner (22) sélectionnant des signaux incluant des signaux d'alerte d'urgence activant une fonction d'alerte d'urgence. Par ailleurs, un processeur (27) détecte un état indiquant un déménagement de l'appareil (20) suite à une interruption de courant, et émet en réponse à cette détection, un signal prédéterminé associé à la fonction d'alerte d'urgence.

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