286 results about "Elderly care" patented technology

An improved home automation system is provided to facilitate senior care, as well as to facilitate care for individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. A home control unit is provided that is connected to, and interfaces with, a combination of health equipment, smart home appliances, a smart medicine cabinet, a smart pantry, wearable sensors, motion detectors, video cameras, microphones, video monitors, speakers, smart thermostat, lighting, floor sensors, bed sensors, smoke detectors, glass breakage detectors, door sensors, and other perimeter sensors. A distributed computational architecture is provided having a CPU associated with each video camera and an associated proximate microphone and speaker, wherein speech detection and processing, and video processing, is performed by each such CPU in conjunction with its associated video camera, microphone, and speaker. Remote backup for such distributed speech processing is selectively provided by a remote server based upon confidence scopes generated by each such CPU. The distributed computational architecture is also utilized for video processing to facilitate peer-to-peer video conferencing communication using industry standard formats and to reduce latency and response times that would otherwise be encountered using remote servers.

The invention relates to an elderly health monitoring and management system based on the mobile Internet. The elderly health monitoring and management system comprises an intelligent mobile terminal, medical diagnosis equipment, a biological characteristic reader, a wrist watch and an elderly health condition monitoring cloud platform, wherein the medical diagnosis equipment, the biological characteristic reader and the wrist watch are respectively connected with the intelligent mobile terminal through Bluetooth, and the elderly health condition monitoring cloud platform is connected with the intelligent mobile terminal through a wireless network; the medical diagnosis equipment comprises an electronic blood pressure meter, an electronic blood glucose meter, an electronic oximeter and an electronic electrocardiogram instrument, the wrist watch is provided with a gravity sensor, a pulse sensor and a pedometer, the intelligent mobile terminal is provided with a two-dimensional code verification system and a mobile electronic health archive system, and the elderly health condition monitoring cloud platform is used for querying and processing the health information of the elderly and assessing the health status and comprises a data processing server and a database server. According to the elderly health monitoring and management system based on the mobile Internet, through realizing the seamless connection of intelligent elderly care, health information and services are provided for the elderly all the time, the quality of life of the elderly is improved by technological means, and comprehensive and accurate elderly care health information service is provided for the elderly and children thereof.

The invention discloses a home-based care for the aged intelligent service system. Based on a system platform, four service modes of emergency rescue, medical service, life help and active care are constructed on the basis of an elder database, a call center, a community medical center and an emergency call terminal. Relying on an intelligent service system with integration of social service resources, home-based medical care together with elderly care services including emergency rescue, medical service and life help are comprehensively provided for the aged. An informatization and intellectualization virtual nursing home operation mode with "public welfare as the premise, socialization as the basis and marketization as the supplement" is established so that continuous, healthy and rapid development of home-based medical care together with elderly care service industry is promoted.

Determining a physical state of a person includes detecting positions of different portions of the person, transforming detected positions of the person into a point cloud having a density that varies according to movement of each of the portions, correlating movement and position data from the point cloud with known physical state positions and transitions between different states, and choosing a particular physical state by matching the data from the point cloud with the particular physical state. Positions of different portions of the person may be detected using a tracking device. The tracking device may be a non-contact tracking device. The tracking device may include at least one wide band radar. The tracking devices may communicate wirelessly with at least one server in a cloud computing system. The states may include walking, standing, sitting, laying down, turning in bed, falling, and / or departed.

Determining a physical state of a person includes detecting positions of different portions of the person, transforming detected positions into a point cloud having a density that varies according to movement of each of the portions, correlating movement and position data from the point cloud with known physical state positions and transitions between different states, choosing a particular physical state by matching the data from the point cloud with the particular physical state, and obtaining vital signs of the person during an optimal period of time for automatic capturing of vital signs by detecting when the person is in a particular state. The particular state may be a static state. The static state may be standing, sitting, or laying down. The vital signs may include measuring a breathing rate and measuring a heartbeat rate. Vital signs may be obtained by detecting pulsations in the point cloud representing breathing and heartbeats.

Method and device for fall prevention and detection, specially for the elderly care based on digital image analysis using an intelligent optical sensor. The fall detection is divided into two main steps; finding the person on the floor, and examining the way in which the person ended up on the floor. The first step is further divided into algorithms investigating the percentage share of the body on the floor, the inclination of the body and the apparent length of the person. The second step includes algorithms examining the velocity and acceleration of the person. When the first step indicates that the person is on the floor, data for a time period of a few seconds before and after the indication is analysed in the second step. If this indicates fall, a countdown state is initiated in order to reduce the risk of false alarms, before sending an alarm. The fall prevention is also divided into two main steps; identifying a person entering a bed, and identifying the person leaving the bed to end up standing beside it. The second step is again further divided into algorithms investigating the surface area of on or more objects in an image, the inclination and the apparent length of these objects. When the second step indicates that a person is in an upright condition, a countdown state is initiated in order to allow for the person to return to the bed.

The invention provides an intelligent elderly care monitoring and early warning system based on a digital twinning technology. The invention relates to the field of intelligent elderly care. The system comprises a physical space unit, a data acquisition and recognition unit, a data analysis unit, a virtual space unit and a risk early warning unit. The physical space unit comprises a plurality of distributed physical scenes. The data acquisition and recognition unit comprises a data monitoring module, a face recognition module and a human body behavior recognition module. The virtual space unitdisplays the physical model state of the elderly in a scene in real time at the cloud through a three-dimensional visualization engine. The system aims at communities and home-based care physical environment places, visual display is carried out on actions and movement tracks of falling, sedentariness, squatting, buttress and the like of the elderly, alarm and early warning are carried out on theabnormal high-risk state of the elderly, virtual-real mapping and deep-level information physical fusion of the elderly care scene are realized, and thus the fine management level of communities andhouseholds is improved.

The invention discloses an in-home elderly care method. Sensors are concealed and installed in dwellings of in-home elderly, and each sensor collects use information of each device and sends the use information to a processor; the processor establishes an action and activity information model of the in-home elderly based on the use information; the processor determines whether or not action and activity information of the in-home elderly meets a preset condition based on the action and activity information model; when the action and activity information meets the preset condition, the processor automatically generates first alarm information and sends the first alarm information to a monitoring end. According to the method, the sensors are concealed and installed in the dwellings, which does not affect the daily life of the in-home elderly, does not cause discomfort of the elderly, does not infringe the privacy of the elderly and does not need too much attention of personnel, the elderly do not need to wear monitoring equipment all the time, thereby achieving unbonded all-weather intelligent care of the in-home elderly and reducing labor costs, and the price is relatively cheaper.

The invention belongs to the field of home-based elderly care service and specifically discloses a home-based elderly care service platform capable of supervising service providing agents effectively and assisting elderly to give objective evaluation on service content. The platform includes an elderly care robot, a cloud end server and a service mechanism terminal, wherein the elderly care robot includes a walking mechanism, a voice recognition module, a video collecting module and a voice synthesis module, is used for voice interaction with the elderly and for collection of demands of the elderly, and sends the collected demand information of the elderly to the cloud end server; the cloud end server is used for receiving the demands for the elderly care robot of the elderly and is also used for sending the demand information to the service mechanism terminal; the service mechanism terminal is used for sending information of service items that can be provided by the service mechanism to the cloud end service platform and is also used for receiving the demand information sent by the cloud end service platform, and confirms or refuses to provide service for the elderly according to the demand information after receiving the demand information.

Method and device for fall prevention and detection, specifically for the elderly care based on digital image analysis using an intelligent optical sensor. The fall detection is divided into two main steps; finding the person on the floor, and examining the way in which the person ended up on the floor. When the first step indicates that the person is on the floor, data for a time period of a few seconds before and after the indication is analyzed in the second step. If this indicates a fall, a countdown state is initiated in order to reduce the risk of false alarms, before sending an alarm. The fall prevention is also divided into two main steps: identifying a person entering a bed; and identifying the person leaving the bed to end up standing beside it.

The invention discloses an intelligent home-based care system scheme. The system comprises a hardware facility system and a software service scheme. The hardware facility system is mainly composed ofa hardware facility system and a hardware facility system, a government department, an elderly care institution, a community elderly care family, a third-party enterprise and institution, a data management platform, a home robot, a safety monitoring device, a cloud server, a mobile phone APP, a smart home, a wearable device and the like are included, and the software service scheme is mainly composed of health guarding service, life entertainment service, financial insurance service and communication social service. According to the intelligent home-based care system scheme, based on the thought of people first, a decentralized mode is innovatively adopted, and people are assisted to realize efficient landing and supervision operation of home-based care through artificial intelligence anda big data background system, so that governments, old-age care institutions, community old-age care families and social enterprises supplement each other, and a sustainable and win-win ecological old-age care system is constructed together.

The invention provides a mutual-help elderly care service system based on a blockchain and a service method thereof. The system comprises a cloud service platform and a mobile client. A service provider and a service demander receive or send a demand request through the mobile user side; the service is exchanged for earning time or consuming time; more people can be attracted to participate in themutual assistance service; a time bank account is created for a user registered in the cloud service platform; the time of the user is safely stored in a user time shield; the system is isolated fromthe Internet and is plug-and-play, so that a bank account is prevented from being tampered in user time, the security of user time data is ensured, service transaction is open, transparent and traceable, a platform for earning and exchanging services can be provided for users, the service types can be enriched, and the community pension pressure is reduced.

The invention provides a method of recommending elderly care service. The method is characterized by including the following steps: (1) a service platform obtaining score information S of elderly careservice through an Internet webpage or a preset elderly care database, calculating the similarity degree sim' (u, v) between a user u to be recommended and a user v in the Internet webpage or the preset elderly care database; (2) establishing an evaluation time model, and calculating, by the service platform, a preference value Pu, i of the user u to be recommended and the user v in the Internetwebpage or the preset elderly care database; (3) predicting an elderly care service score S (u, i) required by the user to be recommended, and recommending, by the service platform, an elderly care service score S (u, i) to the user to be recommended in order from high to low. The beneficial effects of the method are that the recommended elderly care service fully takes into account the social circle, social characteristics and social trust of users and also takes into account changes in the interest of the users, so that recommended elderly care service institutions or the elderly care service are more user-friendly and rational.

The invention discloses an elderly care affair processing method. The elderly care affair processing method comprises the following steps: receiving an elderly care check-in application request, wherein the elderly care check-in application request at least includes the basic information of a check-in person, the contact person information and the check-in application information; and starting thecheck-in processing flow based on the elderly care check-in application request, obtaining the check-in processing information submitted by the applicant or the first administrator at each node in the check-in processing flow and performing check-in affair processing based on the check-in processing information, wherein the check-in processing flow at least includes a capability assessment node,a customized service node, a payment plan determination node, an electronic contract signing node, a check-in payment node or a formal check-in node. The invention also discloses an elderly care affair processing device and a computer readable storage medium. Each stage of the elderly care affair application process can be managed in a unified way.

The invention relates to an old people accompany method based on family affection network, which establishes a family affection network system so that children can publish and share the life state ofthe old people. And an elderly care system is provided, including a networked mobile terminal, a server and a device end, the mobile end of the networking is connected with the server through the network, and the server is connected with the device end through the network, the mobile end and the device end of the networking are provided with corresponding client software, the server comprises a WEB server, a SIP server and a streaming media server, the WEB server interacts with the mobile end and the device end through HTTP protocol, the SIP signaling server interacts with the mobile end and the device end through SIP protocol, and the streaming media server interacts with the device end and the mobile end through UDP protocol. The invention effectively solves the problems of the old requirement of the empty nest eldly and the accompanying protection in the safety aspect.

The invention relates to an intelligent tumble identification and detection alarm method and system. The intelligent tumble identification and detection alarm method comprises the following steps of:S1, establishing a tumble data set, constructing a tumble identification model, and training the tumble identification model based on the tumble data set; S2, inputting acquired action image information of personnel in a monitoring region into the tumble identification model, analyzing the acquired action image information, and judging whether the personnel have a tumble posture or not; and S3, marking and tracking the target person with the tumble posture, and judging whether to give an alarm or not according to a tumble analysis and tracking detection result. The fall-down time can be judged, the fall-down event can be analyzed, children who do not have enough time to take care of old people can know whether the old people have sudden fall-down behaviors or not and fall-down reasons in time, health and safety guarantee of the old people is facilitated, pressure and burdens brought to the children by old people care are effectively relieved, and therefore, the novel elderly care is more convenient, efficient and intelligent.

The invention discloses a multi-strategy elderly care method based on a machine vision technology. The method comprises the steps that whether a person is in an image is detected; when a person is detected, face comparing is carried out; when an elderly person in need of care is found therein, the face expressions and actions of the elderly person are analyzed in real time, and data needed for the care are stored; when the elderly person is not detected for a long time or the expressions or actions of the elderly person are found to be abnormal, prompt information or alarm information is sent to a wireless client in time. According to the invention, the method is applied on a television, which can well expand the care function of the television and enriches the product attributes of the television; the computing power of a television processor is well used, which effectively makes up for the problems of insufficient computing power of a common home monitor and troublesome installation of common monitoring; and the intelligent function of a home monitoring terminal is finally realized.

The present invention discloses an electronic vital-sign system with a manual vital-sign data input function, wherein a vital-sign recording unit is added to an electronic vital-sign system and used to input vital-sign data manually. The electronic vital-sign system detects vital-sign data automatically and receives other vital-sign data manually input by the user, such as the data of at least one of respiration rate, blood glucose, body temperature, body weight, food intake volume, fluid infusion volume, urine volume, stool volume and pain score. The system transmits the detected vital-sign data and manually-input vital-sign data to a cloud database where the vita-sign data is processed and integrated. The present invention incorporates a manual vital-sign data input function with the original vital-sign detection function and far-end transmission function of an electronic vital-sign system to provide appropriate assistance for hospitals, telecare centers, elderly nursing centers, elderly communities, and senior citizens living alone.

The invention provides an intelligent elderly care system. The intelligent elderly care system comprises an elderly care service robot, a remote service system and a service alliance system, the elderly care service robot has the functions of voice chat, health monitoring, smart home control, going-out reminding and media entertainment. The remote service system has functions of emergency call, bidirectional video call, remote inquiry, psychological consultation, legal service, investment and financing consultation, housekeeping service, learning education and travel rehabilitation reservation; wherein the remote service system is respectively connected with the elderly care service robot and the service alliance system. The system has four characteristics of informatization, specialization, intensification and humanization, social resources, government resources and information resources are effectively integrated through technology fusion integration, professional cooperative coordination and government function management, and a perfect intelligent pension service system is established.

The invention discloses a home care system for the elderly and its operation method, which includes a service platform for the elderly, a member terminal and a terminal of the Baiye Alliance. It operates in the form of housekeeping convenience, medical care, property maintenance, humanistic care, entertainment and learning, emergency help, supermarkets, department stores, catering and daily life, and more than 100 service project resources. After registering as a member, the elderly can call or Orders from the network enjoy door-to-door service, and only need to pay for goods or services that are in line with or lower than the market price, and the door-to-door fee is paid by the elderly care service platform. The present invention is in line with the pension of the elderly, and only needs to pay 18% of the pension every month, and can enjoy more than 100 door-to-door service items at home, and the members are based on the family, that is, there are two or more in a family The elderly only need to pay one fee.

The invention relates to a remote monitoring calling method and system. According to the calling method, the remote and real-time voice and video of the monitored person can be provided and communication can be conveniently performed in case of a general call. Multiple contact persons can be simultaneously called in case of an emergency call and one-to-many communication can be realized. Besides,various forms of supplementary notification can be implemented to ensure effective and timely guardianship of the monitored person, and the calling method is inspired by the hospital's call system. Compared with the methods and the systems in the prior art, the voice recognition technology, the video and audio coding and long-distance transmission technology and other technologies are utilized toprovide the remote and intelligent monitoring system for the elderly living alone and the long-term paralyzed patients so that the monitored person can get assistance in emergency situations and can communicate with their children and nurses at any time under the ordinary condition, and the remote monitoring calling method and system are especially suitable for home and community elder care and beneficial to alleviate the growing burden of elderly care in our country.

The invention discloses an intelligent elderly care system and a nursing scheme prediction method, and belongs to the technical field of health elderly care. The elderly care service system comprisesan elderly care service management platform, a Web application, a mobile phone APP, an elderly care data center and an elderly care data analysis platform, and the elderly care service management platform recommends the matched elderly care services for the elderly according to prediction results of the elderly care data analysis platform based on the requirements in the daily operation managementof the elderly care institutions; the elderly care data center concentrates the mass data accumulated during the elderly care service management process; the elderly care service management platformpushes the prediction results of the elderly care scheme to the users through the Web application and the mobile phone APP, and the Web application and the mobile phone APP are the application terminals based on the elderly care service management platform. The system and the method are simple and convenient to operate, establish a nursing scheme prediction model based on the analysis and mining of the health care big data, and further intelligently recommend the matched elderly care services.

The invention belongs to the field of elderly care information management, and discloses a data exchange method and system, and the data exchange method comprises the steps: obtaining the data of an external information management system; under a data synchronization rule, carrying out verification, cleaning, merging, format definition and conversion processing on the data; storing processed data.According to the data exchange method and system, information of different information systems is converted into a unified and standard format, information exchange and sharing among the informationsystems are facilitated, and an integrated and standard data sharing platform is achieved.

The invention discloses an elderly care bed assisting in getting up and a using method of the elderly care bed. The elderly care bed comprises a base, and a back rising mechanism, a leg bending mechanism and a getting up mechanism which are mounted on the base, wherein the back rising mechanism comprises a back plate and a first pushing part for pushing the back plate to rotate; the leg bending mechanism comprises a thigh plate, a calf plate hinged to the thigh plate and a second pushing component used for pushing the thigh plate and the thigh plate to rotate; the back raising mechanism comprises a bed board and a third pushing part for pushing the bed board to perform transmission; and one end of the back plate and one end of the thigh plate are both hinged to the bed plate. According tothe elderly care bed and the using method thereof, the elderly can be changed from a lying posture to a sitting posture under the auxiliary action of the back rising mechanism and the leg bending mechanism, and finally, the elderly can be changed from the sitting posture to a standing posture under the auxiliary action of the back rising mechanism, so that sitting can be assisted, and standing canalso be assisted. The whole process is stable and reliable.

The invention relates to a household service system, especially to an intelligent household elderly-care service system comprising a server, a database, a personal identification card, a service center platform and a user terminal. The server is used for receiving and processing various instructions and information; the database connected with the server includes information of individual living habits, eating habits, and diseases situations; the personal identification card includes personal identity information; the user terminal connected with the server is used for sending service request information to the server and is capable of determining personal information based on the personal identification card; and the service center platform connected with the server is used for monitoring a user terminal sate and carrying out processing on a request sent by the user terminal.

The invention relates to an elderly care service robot. The elderly care service robot is of a human-like structure composed of a robot head, a robot body, robot arms, robot legs and robot feet. The robot head is provided with a wireless communication module, colored cameras, a loudspeaker and microphones. A voice interaction module is arranged inside the robot head. The robot body is provided with a power switch, infrared sensors, a main control panel, a touch display screen, a charging interface and a data storage socket. A third-party sensor interface is arranged at the end of each robot arm. An air quality sensor and a temperature and humidity sensor are arranged on the robot legs. Rolling wheels are mounted at the bottoms of the robot feet. The robot feet are each provided with an anti-collision and anti-falling sensor. The elderly care service robot helps in tracing the daily life of an old person, detecting basic health information of the old person and transmitting informationof the old person to children through the website; and the children can know about the condition of the old person, and aid is provided under emergency.

The invention provides a lifting type nursing bed for nursing old people. A bed body is connected on a base by a lifting mechanism, connecting rods A and B of the lifting mechanism are respectively connected with the base, the upper end of the connecting rod A is articulated with the connecting rod E, the upper end of the connecting rod B is articulated with the connecting rod F, the connecting rods E and F are parallel and are articulated with the bed body, a movable frame is articulated between the connecting rod A and the connecting rod B, a shifting fork A is articulated at the articulating point between the movable frame and the connecting rod A, a shifting fork B is articulated at the articulating point between the movable frame and the connecting rod B, a pull rod is articulated between the shifting fork A and the shifting fork B, and the shifting fork A is articulated with the connecting rod E. The lower ends of the connecting rods C and D are respectively articulated on the movable frame, the upper end of the connecting rod C is articulated with the connecting rod E, and the upper end of the connecting rod D is articulated with the connecting rod F; the fixed end of a telescopic motor is articulated on the movable frame, and the movable end of the telescopic motor is articulated on the articulating point between the shifting fork A and the connecting rod E. The lifting of the bed body can be realized by operating the stretching of a telescopic rod, and the distance from the bed body to the ground can be reduced to lower than 225mm.

The present invention discloses a smart elderly-care system. The system comprises an institution elderly-care platform, a community elderly-care platform, and a home elderly-care platform which all are located in the same cloud computing center. The institution elderly-care platform includes an institution server end and a plurality of institution elderly-care terminals; the community elderly-careplatform includes a community server end, a community elderly-care terminal, an elderly terminal connected with the community elderly-care terminal through a 4G mobile network or community network, and a health detection device connected with the community elderly-care terminal through a wireless network; and the home elderly care platform includes a home server end, a sensing device, a health detection device and a plurality of pairs of elderly terminals and monitoring terminals. The system further comprises a supervision terminal and a social terminal which access the institution elderly-care platform, the community elderly-care platform, and the home elderly-care platform through the cloud computing center. With the smart elderly-care system of the invention adopted, the information unification of elderly-care information in a region can be realized, convenience can be provided for the elderly living at home, data support is provided for the integration of the elderly-care information, and convenience is provided for the unified management of elderly care in the region.

The invention discloses a senior citizen nursing system based on an intelligent mobile terminal and a nursing method of the senior citizen nursing system. The nursing system is composed of a gravity sensor, an acceleration sensor, a camera, a stethoscope, a global positioning system (GPS), a health analysis module, a safety analysis module, a communication module and a loudspeaker, wherein the gravity sensor, the acceleration sensor, the camera, the stethoscope, the global positioning system (GPS), the health analysis module, the safety analysis module, the communication module and the loudspeaker are arranged on the intelligent mobile terminal. The method includes the steps that information collected by the gravity sensor, the acceleration sensor, the camera and the stethoscope is respectively input into the health analysis module and the safety analysis module to achieve the ten functions of heart rate monitoring, amount of exercise counting, urgency SOS call, indoor monitoring, reminding of electric appliance and door and window safety, reminding of kitchen events, health record managing, travel track monitoring and going home through intelligent navigation. A senior citizen can be nursed in an all-round way in all aspects in living life.

The invention discloses a posture changing device for nursing care of the elderly. The device comprises a base, a revolving shaft, a rotary board, a supporting rod, fixing strips and a fixing ring. The base is a bed board and is divided into planes of double height, and the height of the rear portion is larger than that of the front portion; the revolving shaft is arranged in the middle of the base; the rotary board is fixedly connected to the revolving shaft and located above the lower plane of the base; the fixing strips are in a ripple shape and fixedly connected to the back of the rotary board; the supporting rod is in a rectangle shape, the lower end of the supporting rod is connected to the lower plane of the base through the fixing ring, and the upper end of the supporting rod is clasped in the fixing strips; both ends of the rotary board are upwarped, the middle portion of the rotary board is cupped, the rotary board is in an arc shape, grooves are formed in both sides of the rotary board, and handrail strips are connected to the interiors of the grooves through hinge pins; the base and the rotary board are made of hard and straight elastic materials. The posture changing device for nursing care of the elderly has the advantages of being simple in structure, easy to operate and good in safety.