MEDIA SHARING APPLICATION WITH GEOSPATIAL TAGGING FOR CROWDSOURCING OF AN EVENT ACROSS A COMMUNITY OF USERS

摘要

A method is provided for rescuing an animal trapped in a vehicle. The method includes providing an application which a user may utilize to report incidences of animals trapped in vehicles; receiving an indication from a user of the application that an incident has occurred in which an animal is trapped in a vehicle; obtaining from the user information including (a) the location of the vehicle in which the animal is trapped, and (b) identifying characteristics of the vehicle; and sending an alert about the incident to an animal rescue authority, said alert including the information obtained from the user.