Intelligent ring for health monitoring

Abstract

The utility model discloses an intelligent ring for health monitoring, which comprises a ring body, a monitoring module, a data processing module, a communication module, a display module and a power supply module, the monitoring module is connected with the ring body and used for detecting air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indexes, and the data processing module is connected with the ring body and electrically connected with the monitoring module. The monitoring module is connected to the ring body, the communication module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected with the data processing module, the display module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected with the data processing module, and the power module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected with the monitoring module, the data processing module, the communication module and the display module. The intelligent ring can effectively solve the problem that an existing intelligent ring cannot detect air pressure, so that the intelligent ring is not suitable for monitoring health indexes in plateau areas, and the adaptability of the intelligent ring is poor.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of smart wearable devices, and particularly to a smart ring for health monitoring. Background Art

[0002] With the continuous development of technology, the application of smart wearable devices in sports and health is gradually developing.

[0003] For example, the Chinese utility model patent with the application number: CN202210318875.0 and the name: A smart ring capable of realizing health monitoring functions, in the form of a ring, effectively reduces the volume of smart wearable devices. Users can choose a suitable ring size according to their actual wearing experience to ensure that the sensor inside the smart ring can be positioned at the fixed part of the finger root and fits closely with the skin, effectively improving the acquisition accuracy of monitoring data. Establish a wireless connection with a smart mobile terminal device, and through the APP in the smart mobile terminal device, operations such as device management, real-time data acquisition, control, storage, historical data statistics, and health analysis can be realized, with functions such as step counting, calorie consumption, distance, heart rate, blood oxygen, body temperature, HRV, respiratory rate, sleep monitoring, NFC, and wireless charging. Compared with existing smart wearable devices, the functionality has been significantly improved. However, due to different air pressures in plateau areas, it is easy to cause altitude sickness in people. If the existing smart ring is used, the health indicators cannot be accurately monitored.

[0004] Therefore, there is an urgent need for a smart ring for health monitoring to solve the problem that the existing smart ring cannot detect air pressure, making it inapplicable to the monitoring of health indicators in plateau areas, resulting in poor adaptability of the smart ring. Summary of the Utility Model

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the above technical deficiencies and propose a smart ring for health monitoring to solve the technical problem that the existing smart ring cannot detect air pressure, making it inapplicable to the monitoring of health indicators in plateau areas, resulting in poor adaptability of the smart ring.

[0006] To achieve the above technical purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0007] In the first aspect, the utility model provides a smart ring for health monitoring, including:

[0008] A ring body;

[0009] A monitoring module, connected to the ring body, for detecting air pressure, blood oxygen, and heart rate indicators;

[0010] A data processing module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the monitoring module;

[0011] A communication module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module;

[0012] A display module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module; and

[0013] A power module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the monitoring module, data processing module, communication module and display module.

[0014] In some embodiments, the monitoring module includes a photoplethysmography sensor and an oxygen saturation sensor. The photoplethysmography sensor is connected to the ring body for detecting heart rate, and the oxygen saturation sensor is connected to the ring body for detecting blood oxygen.

[0015] In some embodiments, the monitoring module further includes a temperature sensor and an acceleration sensor. The temperature sensor is connected to the ring body for detecting skin temperature, and the acceleration sensor is connected to the ring body for detecting the number of steps and activity intensity of the user.

[0016] In some embodiments, the data processing module includes a microcontroller unit. The microcontroller unit is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the photoplethysmography sensor, oxygen saturation sensor, temperature sensor and acceleration sensor for processing and analyzing the data of the photoplethysmography sensor, oxygen saturation sensor, temperature sensor and acceleration sensor.

[0017] In some embodiments, the communication protocol of the communication module is one or more of Bluetooth, WIFI, Zigbee and NFC.

[0018] In some embodiments, the display module includes an AMOLED display screen. The AMOLED display screen is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module.

[0019] In some embodiments, the intelligent ring for health monitoring further includes at least one light emitting module and at least one light receiving module. At least one light emitting module is arranged along the circumferential direction of the ring body and connected to the ring body, and the light receiving module is arranged opposite to the light emitting module and connected to the ring body.

[0020] In some embodiments, the intelligent ring for health monitoring further includes a touch sensor. The touch sensor is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the power module, display module and microcontroller unit.

[0021] In some embodiments, the intelligent ring for health monitoring further includes a voice recognition module, which is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the power module, the display module, and the microcontroller unit.

[0022] In some embodiments, the material of the ring body is silicone, polyurethane material, and thermoplastic elastomer.

[0023] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the intelligent ring for health monitoring provided by the present utility model include: by arranging a monitoring module, a data processing module, a communication module, a display module, and a power module on the ring body, the monitoring module is used to detect air pressure, blood oxygen, and heart rate indicators, the data processing module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the monitoring module, the communication module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module, the display module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module, and the power module is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the monitoring module, the data processing module, the communication module, and the display module. Compared with the prior art, the blood oxygen and heart rate indicators are detected by the monitoring module, and at the same time, the monitoring of air pressure indicators is added. The air pressure, blood oxygen, and heart rate indicators are optimized to improve the detection accuracy and stability. It is applicable to high-altitude areas and can monitor the health changes caused by altitude sickness in real time. It has broad application prospects and market potential, and can solve the problem that the existing intelligent ring cannot detect air pressure in the prior art, resulting in poor adaptability of the intelligent ring for monitoring health indicators in high-altitude areas. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an intelligent ring for health monitoring provided by an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 is a schematic structural diagram of another perspective of an intelligent ring for health monitoring provided by an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 is a schematic electrical connection diagram of an intelligent ring for health monitoring provided by an embodiment of the present utility model.

[0027] Description of the reference numerals:

[0028] Ring body 1;

[0029] Monitoring module 2;

[0030] Photoplethysmography sensor 21;

[0031] Oxygen saturation sensor 22;

[0032] Data processing module 3;

[0033] Communication module 4;

[0034] Display module 5;

[0035] Power supply module 6;

[0036] Wireless charging contact 7. Specific embodiments

[0037] In order to make the objectives, technical solutions and advantages of the present utility model clearer, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present utility model and are not used to limit the present utility model.

[0038] In order to solve the technical problem that the existing smart ring cannot detect air pressure, making the smart ring not suitable for monitoring health indicators in plateau areas, resulting in poor adaptability of the smart ring, the present utility model provides a smart ring for health monitoring, which can be applied to plateau areas, can monitor health changes caused by altitude sickness in real time, and has broad application prospects and market potential.

[0039] It should be noted that the smart ring for health monitoring described in the present utility model is used in but not limited to the field of smart wearable devices. For the convenience of description, in the present utility model, only the case where the smart ring for health monitoring is applied to the field of smart wearable devices is taken as an example for description. The principle of applying the smart ring for health monitoring to other types of devices is essentially the same as that applied to the field of smart wearable devices, and will not be elaborated here one by one.

[0040] Please refer to Figures 1 to 3 , Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown in the structural schematic diagram of the smart ring for health monitoring in an embodiment of the present utility model, a smart ring for health monitoring includes: a ring body 1, a monitoring module 2, a data processing module 3, a communication module 4, a display module 5, and a power supply module 6. The monitoring module 2 is connected to the ring body 1 and is used to detect air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators. The data processing module 3 is connected to the ring body 1 and is electrically connected to the monitoring module 2. The communication module 4 is connected to the ring body 1 and is electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The display module 5 is connected to the ring body 1 and is electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The power supply module 6 is connected to the ring body 1 and is electrically connected to the monitoring module 2, the data processing module 3, the communication module 4 and the display module 5.

[0041] In this device, by setting a monitoring module 2, a data processing module 3, a communication module 4, a display module 5 and a power module 6 on the ring body 1, the monitoring module 2 is used to detect air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators. The data processing module 3 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the monitoring module 2. The communication module 4 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The display module 5 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The power module 6 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the monitoring module 2, the data processing module 3, the communication module 4 and the display module 5.

[0042] Compared with the prior art, the monitoring module 2 is used to detect blood oxygen and heart rate indicators, and at the same time, the monitoring of air pressure indicators is added. The air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators are optimized to improve the detection accuracy and stability. It is applicable to high-altitude areas and can monitor the health changes caused by altitude sickness in real time. It has broad application prospects and market potential, and can solve the problem that the existing smart ring in the prior art cannot detect air pressure, so that the smart ring is not suitable for monitoring health indicators in high-altitude areas, resulting in poor adaptability of the smart ring.

[0043] Furthermore, as Figure 1 shown, this device further includes a wireless charging contact 7. The wireless charging contact 7 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the power module 6 for realizing the charging of the power module 6. Here, the wireless charging contact 7 belongs to the conventional settings well-known to those skilled in the art and will not be elaborated too much.

[0044] In this embodiment, the ring body is made of a flexible material to ensure comfortable wearing. The monitoring module 2 includes a photoplethysmography sensor 21 (PPG sensor) and an oxygen saturation sensor 22, which respectively detect the heart rate and blood oxygen concentration.

[0045] As Figure 1 shown, the monitoring module 2 includes multiple PPG sensors and an oxygen saturation sensor 22, which are distributed at different positions of the ring to improve the detection accuracy and stability.

[0046] In one of the embodiments, please refer to Figure 3 , the monitoring module 2 further includes a temperature sensor and an acceleration sensor. The temperature sensor is connected to the ring body 1 for detecting skin temperature, and the acceleration sensor is connected to the ring body 1 for detecting the user's steps and activity intensity.

[0047] Specifically, the temperature sensor can adopt a high-precision thermocouple sensor to improve the accuracy of temperature detection, and the acceleration sensor can adopt a three-axis acceleration sensor to provide more accurate motion detection data.

[0048] Further, the photoplethysmography sensor 21, the oxygen saturation sensor 22, the temperature sensor, and the acceleration sensor are all conventional settings well-known to those skilled in the art, and will not be elaborated here.

[0049] In one embodiment, the device further includes at least one light emission module and at least one light reception module. The at least one light emission module is disposed along the circumferential direction of the ring body 1 and is connected to the ring body 1. The light reception module is disposed opposite to the light emission module and is connected to the ring body 1.

[0050] Specifically, a lens structure with multiple foci pointing to the monitoring module 2 is provided on the inner side of the annular structure. These lenses can optimize the transmission of optical signals and improve the accuracy of the sensor detection data. The lens structure can adopt a multi-layer optical coating to reduce light loss and improve the transmission efficiency of optical signals.

[0051] Further, the number of the light emission module and the light reception module in the device is two. One light emission module and one light reception module form a group. The light emission module and the light reception module are both conventional settings well-known to those skilled in the art, and will not be elaborated here.

[0052] In this embodiment, the data processing module 3 includes a microcontroller unit. The microcontroller unit is connected to the ring body 1 and is electrically connected to the photoplethysmography sensor 21, the oxygen saturation sensor 22, the temperature sensor, and the acceleration sensor, and is used to process and analyze the data of the photoplethysmography sensor 21, the oxygen saturation sensor 22, the temperature sensor, and the acceleration sensor.

[0053] Further, the microcontroller unit (MCU) is used to process sensor data. The optimized MCU can process more types of sensor data, and analyze the user's sleep quality, activity level, calorie consumption, body stress value, and female physiological cycle monitoring through a preset algorithm. The data processed by the MCU is transmitted to the user APP through the wireless communication module 4.

[0054] Further, the MCU can support a self-learning algorithm. By long-term monitoring of the user's heart rate and blood oxygen concentration data, it can automatically adjust and optimize the detection parameters, improve the accuracy and reliability of the data, and perform personalized health monitoring and advice based on the user's historical data; the user APP can integrate a cloud storage function, and the user's health data can be automatically backed up to the cloud for easy access and analysis at any time.

[0055] In this embodiment, the communication protocol of the communication module 4 is one or more of Bluetooth, WIFI, Zigbee, and NFC.

[0056] Specifically, the new generation of low-power Bluetooth 5.0 technology is adopted in this device, which improves the data transmission rate and stability, supports a longer transmission distance and lower power consumption. Bluetooth 5.0 technology can support multi-device connection, and users can connect multiple smart devices simultaneously to achieve synchronous data transmission.

[0057] Furthermore, Bluetooth, WIFI, Zigbee, and NFC are all conventional settings well-known to those skilled in the art and will not be elaborated further.

[0058] In one of the embodiments, please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 , the display module 5 includes an AMOLED display screen, which is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the data processing module 3.

[0059] The low-power OLED technology is adopted to significantly reduce energy consumption without affecting the display effect.

[0060] Furthermore, the AMOLED display screen and the low-power OLED technology are both conventional settings well-known to those skilled in the art and will not be elaborated further. Here, the display module 5 can adopt a display screen with a higher resolution, including but not limited to the AMOLED display screen, to provide a clearer data display effect.

[0061] In one of the embodiments, the power module 6 can support multiple charging methods, including but not limited to wired charging, wireless charging, and solar charging, to improve user convenience; an efficient lithium battery is adopted, combined with a low-power management circuit, to extend the device's battery life, and wireless charging technology facilitates user charging; the efficient lithium battery can adopt the latest lithium polymer technology to provide a higher energy density and longer service life; the wireless charging technology can adopt the Qi standard to ensure compatibility and charging efficiency.

[0062] Furthermore, for example, a high-energy battery can adopt solid-state battery technology to provide a higher energy density and longer service life, and the fast charging technology can fully charge the battery within 30 minutes to meet the user's fast charging needs; the fast charging technology can adopt a USB-C interface to provide a faster charging speed and higher charging efficiency. Here, the solid-state battery technology is a conventional setting well-known to those skilled in the art and will not be elaborated further.

[0063] In this embodiment, the device also includes a touch sensor, which is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the power module 6, the display module 5, and the microcontroller unit.

[0064] The touch sensor can support multi-touch to achieve more operation functions; with the addition of the touch sensor, users can switch the display data or activate specific functions by lightly touching the surface of the ring.

[0065] In one embodiment, the device further includes a voice recognition module, which is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the power module 6, the display module 5, and the microcontroller unit.

[0066] The voice recognition function can integrate natural language processing technology to improve the recognition accuracy and response speed of voice commands; the new voice recognition function enables users to query heart rate and blood oxygen concentration data through voice commands or perform other operations.

[0067] Furthermore, the wireless communication module 4 supports connection with intelligent assistants (such as Siri, Google Assistant) to achieve more convenient voice interaction; the user interaction function is enhanced, and the user experience is improved through touch and voice recognition technologies.

[0068] In one embodiment, the material of the ring body 1 is silicone, polyurethane material, and thermoplastic elastomer.

[0069] The ring body is made of medical-grade silicone material, which has high elasticity and high wear resistance, while ensuring the comfort of long-term wearing.

[0070] Furthermore, a modified polyurethane material with cold and heat resistance is adopted, which can work normally in an environment of -20°C to 50°C.

[0071] For a better understanding of the present utility model, the following is a detailed description of Figures 1 to 3 the technical solution of the present utility model:

[0072] The ring body is made of a modified polyurethane material with cold and heat resistance, which can work normally in an environment of -20°C to 50°C. The modified polyurethane material has high flexibility and high stability, ensuring the wearing comfort under extreme temperature conditions and the stability of the monitoring module 2.

[0073] The monitoring module 2 includes a photoplethysmography sensor 21 (PPG sensor), an oxygen saturation sensor 22, and a barometric pressure sensor. The barometric pressure sensor is used to detect the ambient air pressure and dynamically adjust the detection algorithms for heart rate and blood oxygen concentration according to the pressure change to ensure the accuracy in a low-pressure environment.

[0074] The data processing module 3 includes a microcontroller unit (MCU), which optimizes the detection algorithms for heart rate and blood oxygen concentration in a high-altitude environment. Specifically, by combining the data of the barometric pressure sensor, the detection parameters for heart rate and blood oxygen concentration are compensated and corrected. For example, the ambient air pressure change is monitored in real time by the barometric pressure sensor, and the heart rate and blood oxygen concentration data are compensated and corrected through algorithms to ensure the accuracy and stability of the detection data.

[0075] The specific working process of the present utility model is as follows. By arranging a monitoring module 2, a data processing module 3, a communication module 4, a display module 5 and a power supply module 6 on the ring body 1, the monitoring module 2 is used to detect air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators. The data processing module 3 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the monitoring module 2. The communication module 4 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The display module 5 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the data processing module 3. The power supply module 6 is connected to the ring body 1 and electrically connected to the monitoring module 2, the data processing module 3, the communication module 4 and the display module 5. Compared with the prior art, the monitoring module 2 is used to detect blood oxygen and heart rate indicators, and at the same time, the monitoring of air pressure indicators is added. The air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators are optimized to improve the detection accuracy and stability. It is applicable to high-altitude areas and can monitor the health changes caused by altitude sickness in real time, having broad application prospects and market potential.

[0076] Through the above structure, the device can solve the problem in the prior art that the existing smart ring cannot detect air pressure, making the smart ring inapplicable to the monitoring of health indicators in high-altitude areas, thus resulting in poor adaptability of the smart ring.

[0077] The above specific embodiments of the present utility model do not constitute a limitation to the protection scope of the present utility model. Any other corresponding changes and deformations made according to the technical concept of the present utility model shall be included in the protection scope of the claims of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A smart ring for health monitoring, characterized in that: include: Ring body; A monitoring module, connected to the ring body, for detecting air pressure, blood oxygen and heart rate indicators; A data processing module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the monitoring module; A communication module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module; A display module, connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module; as well as The power module is connected to the finger ring body and is electrically connected to the monitoring module, the data processing module, the communication module and the display module.

2. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 1, characterized in that: The monitoring module includes a photoplethysmography sensor and an oxygen saturation sensor. The photoplethysmography sensor is connected to the finger ring body for detecting heart rate, and the oxygen saturation sensor is connected to the finger ring body for detecting blood oxygen.

3. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 2, characterized in that: The monitoring module also includes a temperature sensor and an acceleration sensor. The temperature sensor is connected to the ring body and is used to detect skin temperature. The acceleration sensor is connected to the ring body and is used to detect the number of steps and activity intensity of the user.

4. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 3, characterized in that: The data processing module includes a microcontroller unit, which is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the photoplethysmography sensor, oxygen saturation sensor, temperature sensor and acceleration sensor, and is used to process and analyze data from the photoplethysmography sensor, oxygen saturation sensor, temperature sensor and acceleration sensor.

5. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 4, characterized in that: The communication protocol of the communication module is one or more of Bluetooth, WIFI, Zigbee and NFC.

6. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 5, characterized in that: The display module includes an AMOLED display screen, which is connected to the ring body and electrically connected to the data processing module.

7. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 6, characterized in that: It also includes at least one light emitting module and at least one light receiving module. The at least one light emitting module is arranged along the circumference of the finger ring body and connected to the finger ring body. The light receiving module is arranged relative to the light emitting module and connected to the finger ring body.

8. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 7, characterized in that: It also includes a touch sensor, which is connected to the finger ring body and is electrically connected to the power module, the display module and the microcontroller unit.

9. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 8, characterized in that: It also includes a voice recognition module, which is connected to the finger ring body and electrically connected to the power module, the display module and the microcontroller unit.

10. The smart ring for health monitoring according to claim 9, characterized in that: The material of the ring body is silicone, polyurethane material and thermoplastic elastomer.

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