234 results about "Person location" patented technology

A Workflow Management System is integrated with a Healthcare Information System and uses location tracking of patients, providers and resources in addition to relevant patient data in managing tasks of clinicians associated with care of a patient. A personnel and device location sensitive system for managing healthcare worker tasks includes a tracking processor. The tracking processor monitors healthcare worker, patient and equipment location, to provide device and personnel location data by detection of wirelessly communicating tag devices attached to healthcare workers, patients and equipment. A display processor uses the location data for initiating generation of data representing at least one display image associating a work task, comprising providing a treatment related service to a patient, for performance by a healthcare worker, with a current location of a patient and equipment to be used in providing the treatment related service. A workflow engine uses the location data for updating a task list of a healthcare worker to indicate tasks ranked in response to a plurality of different factors including one or more of, (a) task urgency, (b) location of particular equipment used in a particular task and (c) worker skill level.

An interruption free navigator includes an inertial measurement unit, a north finder, a velocity producer, a positioning assistant, a navigation processor, an altitude measurement, an object detection system, a wireless communication device, and a display device and map database. Output signals of the inertial measurement unit, the velocity producer, the positioning assistant, the altitude measurement, the object detection system, and the north finder are processed to obtain highly accurate position measurements of the person. The user's position information can be exchanged with other users through the wireless communication device, and the location and surrounding information can be displayed on the display device by accessing a map database with the person position information.

Personnel activity at a construction site is tracked using electronic circuitry included in hard hats worn by personnel at the site. According to one embodiment, activity at a construction site is monitored by processing personal information directly or indirectly received from electronic circuitry formed as part of one or more hard hats worn by personnel located at the construction site. The personal information is uniquely associated with individual ones of the personnel. One or more messages are generated based on the personal information received from the electronic circuitry and personnel location. For example, the messages may warn particular personnel that they have entered an unauthorized area at the construction site. Optionally, personnel activity may be periodically monitored and reported.

An image processing system processes a sequence of images to generate a statistical model for each of a number of different persons to be tagged so as to be identifiable in subsequent images. The statistical model for a given tagged person incorporates at least one appearance feature, such as color, texture, etc., and at least one geometric feature, such as shape or position of a designated region of similar appearance within one or more images. The models are applied to subsequent images in order to perform a person detection, person location and/or person tracking operation. An action of the image processing system is controlled based on a result of the operation.

A person location detecting apparatus according to the present invention includes a light emitting section for radiating a projection light and a TOF method distance image sensor for receiving a reflected light from a room space of the projection light to output distance information in accordance with a distance to an object in the room space from each of a plurality of light receiving sections, and further includes a distance change detecting section for detecting a distance change to the object in the room space based on the distance information from the TOF method distance image sensor and a person distinguishing section for distinguishing a person by specifying a shape of a detected distance change area to detect a direction and distance to the distance change area that is specified as a shape of a person as a location of a person.

A system is provided for the validation of training by a validation authority of trainees located at remote locations. The training is delivered to the trainees electronically by the validation authority, generally, over the Internet. The training generally includes a theoretical component and a practicum. The practicum comprises the application of forces by the trainees on a mannequin such as in the case of CPR training or therapeutic massage training. The theoretical component of the training session is completed by the trainees on-line and the trainees are examined on-line. Examination results are transmitted to the verification authority. During the practicum examination, a mannequin is provided that is instrumented to measure forces applied by the trainees creating a dataset. The dataset is transmitted to the verification authority for comparison with therapeutically correct values. The verification authority will generate a pass or fail signal. If a pass signal is generated, a certification authority will issue a certificate of successful completion to the trainee by mail or by e-mail to the trainee's computer workstation. The system can include oversight by a training professional by two-way audio-visual communications between the verification authority location and the remote trainee location.

A system and method for providing assistance to emergency personnel that includes the apparatus and method for detecting the presence of personnel within a protected premises, apparatus for detecting an imminent threat selected from the group consisting of a fire, seismological and terrorist events and apparatus, responsive to the means for detecting, for displaying the location of personnel within protected premises. The apparatus for detecting an imminent threat may include an ionization-type detector or a photoelectric detector or temperature sensing and may utilize fuzzy logic or Boolean logic. The temperature sensing apparatus may utilize one or more thermistors. The apparatus for detecting the presence of personnel may include ultrasonic apparatus, microwave apparatus, or infrared sensing. The apparatus for displaying the location of personnel within protected premises includes a floor plan on which the locations are defined and may include wireless apparatus for remotely displaying the location of personnel within protected premises.

The invention discloses a public place wireless internet access security management system and an operation method thereof. The system comprises a video monitoring unit, a wireless scanning unit and a terminal motion track sketching unit; a video monitor carries out face identification, triggers a joint tracking action; an associated AP positions a wireless terminal according to location information of a person, and builds an association between a terminal MAC address and the identity of the person; MAC of the tracked person is issued to an intersection monitor AP; and warning is carried out on an entrance event and a disappearing event of the MAC, so as to sketch the motion track of the person. On the basis that a public security system naturally has mass data of human face data, the video monitor is combined with an AP scanning technology; depth recognition and virtual identity query of a wireless message are not needed; through linkage with a security system, accurate identification and tracking of the identity of the person can be achieved; and the public place wireless internet access security management system has the advantage that front-end equipment is low in cost..

The invention discloses a method for controlling a sleep environment. The method comprises the steps: acquiring body type and person location information parameters through an infrared body sensor; detecting air humidity in a room through an air-conditioning humidity sensor module; bringing metabolic rates of different bodies and different humidity values into an PMV (Predicted Mean Vote) equation to calculate comfortable sleep temperature of males, females, children and old people; starting an air-conditioner to run at a low-wind state, enabling a wind direction to keep away from human bodies and regulating the present sleep setting temperature according to a setting temperature reading table calculated according to the PMV equation. The invention further discloses an air-conditioner for controlling the sleep environment. An input module, an output module and a power supply are respectively connected with an MCU (Micro Controller Unit); the infrared body sensor and the air-conditioning humidity sensor module are respectively connected with the input module. The beneficial effect is as follows: the air-conditioner is applicable to controlling different people to enter comfortable sleep state.

The invention discloses an indoor parking lot guide method and system based on visible light communication. The system comprises a light source infrastructure which is used for installing a modulating coding LED illumination light source in advance, wherein LED light source coding is correspondingly correlated with the installation position; a parking space detection system which detects the idle states of the parking spaces in real time through an indoor illumination LED light source; a positioning system which is used for determines the parking position of a vehicle and the position of a person through the LED light source coding; and a guide system which achieves the guide of the person according to the parking position of the vehicle and the position of the person. According to the invention, the method and system solves problems that a conventional large-scale parking lot cannot achieve the positioning of an indoor person, a large number of pieces of additional detection equipment are needed for the parking space detection and guide and a construction project is more complex and is higher in cost. The method and system achieve the integration of energy-saving illumination, parking space detection, vehicle searching, and guide.

The invention belongs to the technical field of transformer station early warning and monitoring. The technical problem is solved by providing a transformer station maintenance monitoring and early warning system which can send videos of emergency conditions at transformer station maintenance sites to command centers, position operators, and carry out early warning if positions of the operators are improper. The technical scheme adopted by the invention is that the transformer station maintenance monitoring and early warning system comprises an onsite acquisition device and a remote early warning server; the onsite acquisition device is arranged in a transformer station and used for collecting audio and video information in the transformer station and position information of operators and for sending the audio and video information and the position information to the remote early warning server through a communication network; and the remote early warning server is arranged at a remote command center, the input end of the remote early warning server is connected to the output end of the onsite acquisition device through a communication network, and the remote early warning server is used for displaying the position information of the operators in a built-in three-dimensional scene and for sending an alarm signal through a built-in early warning bank when the operators enter a dangerous area.

Some embodiments provide a cross application framework that supports a number of different applications and/or services to aggregate data relating to people, locations, and entities. The framework of some embodiments aggregates, from various data sources, different types of data, such as multimedia, communications, social media data, and location data. Once the data is aggregated, the framework provides the data to each requesting application. When an application is used to search for a person, the framework may provide the application with the person's emails, text messages, videos, photos, and social network activities.

The invention discloses a wearable device for power security inspection operations, and belongs to the field of wearable devices. The wearable device includes a smart watch, a wearable helmet and centralized monitoring software. The watch monitors the status of the staff, obtains health information of the staff, displays the collected data, and prompts the staff through vibration when the staff in the field misoperate. The helmet is based on the power safety helmet, collects ambient temperature, equipment temperature, sound, oxygen content and staff location information of an inspection site by setting various sensors thereon, obtains live video information in real time through a camera and sends the acquired information to the centralized monitoring software through a CPU control module. The centralized monitoring software receives the real-time information from the smart watch and the wearable helmet and completes the inspection operation task management, centralized operation process monitoring, data collection and storage functions; and sends a danger message to the smart watch when an abnormality occurs to the health condition of the inspection staff or equipment. The wearable device of the invention can be widely used in the field of power equipment inspection and management.

Systems and methods are described for customizing electronic communications and systems. In particular, methods for generating and using templates are described. Email is typically customized according to a scheme or format selected by the user and in accordance with an affinity of the user with an organization, sports team or an event. Participants in a sporting activity may choose to participate in disclosed systems on behalf of the league or sporting organization's members. Text and graphical content provided by participants may be associated with links to dynamically provided information. Content providers may offer a plurality of templates including branded messaging such as E-mail featuring images and brand related to sports, motion picture, arts, entertainment and hobbies. Templates may include advertising content allowing a service provider to generate revenue from ad placement. A toolbar is described that permits subscribers to choose whether a template should be added to the message.

This invention relates to downhole operation hypersonic positioning system and its method, which comprises safety hat movable terminal, street base station and network connection management center, wherein, the management center sets base station parameter with certain distance to send one impulse trigger signal and one hypersonic impulse sequence; the movable terminal recording the trigger signal and receiving the hypersonic impulse signal time interval; getting the distance between the movable terminal and base station according the known time; sending the information of terminal, distance, direction and codes to the radio communication channel and to the management center to display operation person position.

The invention discloses a nuclear power plant region emergency evacuation system based on mobile positioning and radiation monitoring data. The system mainly comprises a radiation monitoring module, aradiation field reconstruction module, a communication module, a personnel positioning module and a data center. By use of the system, through the radiation monitoring module, a monitoring point radiation dosage value is obtained, the three-dimensional distribution of a nuclear power plant region radiation field is obtained by calculation according to the monitoring point radiation dosage value,personnel positions in the nuclear power plant region are obtained through the personnel positioning module, and a nuclear power plant region emergency evacuation scheme under a nuclear accident situation is established so as to assist the nuclear power plant in doing emergency work well. The system can be used for public emergency evacuation in the nuclear power plant region and a location nuclear emergency planning region, and supports the off-site emergency management and decision of a nuclear accident. Compared with a traditional nuclear emergency evacuation system, the nuclear power plantregion emergency evacuation system disclosed by the invention can more accurately position the positions of personnel to be evacuated and the radiation field distribution of the region where the personnel are positioned, accurate evacuation according to known dosages is realized, and therefore, the established emergency evacuation strategy is more scientific.

A positioning system for tracking the location of a first responder emergency worker. The system includes mobile enabler units and a personnel badge having a ranging transponder. Two enabler units can use two-way ranging signals, a prescribed turn around time and differential altitude for automatically tracking the location of the badge.

The invention discloses a location, search and rescue system for mining personnel. The system comprises a location server, a monitoring terminal, a wired communication sub-system, wireless communication base stations, a location device and a rescue device, wherein the wired communication sub-system mainly comprises an optical fiber, a light splitter and a wireless exchanger; the wireless communication base station mainly comprises an explosion-proof tank, a power supply, a standby battery, a wireless access device, an antenna and the like; the wireless communication base stations are arranged under the coal mine at intervals, and connected with the location server on the coal mine through the wired communication sub-system; the location device is wirelessly communicated with the wireless communication base stations; the location server is used for locating the personnel through location devices carried by the mining personnel, and periodically sending the information such as the location and the identity number of the personnel to the location server; the rescue device can be directly wirelessly communicated with the location device; and the rescue system can locate the trapped personnel, so that the useless work is avoided, the precious rescue time is saved and the rescue efficiency is increased. The location, search and rescue system is a comprehensive system integrated with the functions such as tracking and locating of the mining personnel, dispatching management, and searching and rescuing for a disaster.

The invention discloses a mine security monitoring system which comprises a fixed monitoring device, infrared sensors, a movable monitoring device, a camera shooting device, a wireless communication network and a server. The upper portion and the lower portion of a mine are connected through the wireless communication network, by arranging the fixed monitoring device, the movable monitoring deviceand the camera shooting device, environmental parameters and personnel position information in a mine lot are monitored in real time, linkage management of the monitoring system is achieved, and thusthe overall automation and informatization levels are increased; by obtaining environmental data of various types in the mine lot in real time, environmental security levels of the corresponding types and dangerous zone ranges of the corresponding types are determined, and when dangerous levels exist in the environmental security levels, the multiple infrared sensors of the area where a monitoring sensor set is located are controlled to be started to monitor personnel approaching signals and give alarm signals to the fixed monitoring device of the corresponding area; and thus accurate prediction of the types of dangerous sources and the dangerous ranges is achieved, and mine accidents can be prevented better.

The invention provides a method for positioning underground people by the visible light communication technology. The method is characterized in that the position of people is determined according to different light intensity at different positions between adjacent LED lamps underground and number information of the LED lamps for lighting a laneway. The system for the method is divided into two parts according to the design, namely, a lighting and control system and a people positioning module, wherein the lighting and control system can be used for displaying the position information of people underground in real time and controlling miner lamps; the miner lamps send each number information in a form of a light signal, and PIN photoelectric tubes positioned around the miner lamps are utilized to receive the light information from moving miner lamps; the people positioning module is used for recording and handling with the position information of the people underground and sending out the position information of the people underground through the moving miner lamps carried by the people underground. With the adoption of the method, the people can be positioned, and requirement for lighting underground is also met; in addition, the advantages of being free of radio-frequency radiation and high in safety are brought.

The invention discloses a coal mine safety comprehensive monitoring platform. The coal mine safety comprehensive monitoring platform comprises a monitoring center, an underground environment monitoring subsystem, a worker underground real-time positioning subsystem, an underground video monitoring subsystem and a safety dispatching monitoring subsystem, wherein alarm information sent by the underground environment monitoring subsystem and worker position condition abnormal information sent by the worker underground real-time positioning subsystem are uploaded to the monitoring center; after the underground video monitoring subsystem receives an alarm information processing instruction or a worker position condition abnormal information processing instruction sent by the monitoring center, a cradle head or a camera set at the alarm information occurrence point or in the worker position condition abnormal area is automatically switched, and real-time video recording is carried out; in addition, the safety dispatching monitoring subsystem and the worker underground real-time positioning subsystem work cooperatively, and the safety dispatching monitoring subsystem accurately and completely records inspection tour in-place conditions of workers. By means of the real-time, effective and cooperative management and control among the subsystems, safe and intelligent monitoring and management of a coal mine are achieved.

The invention discloses a system for emergency communication in mine production which includes a server, an exchanger, a monitoring terminal, a base station, a repeater and a leakage cable; the base station connects with the server through the exchanger, the monitoring terminal for location video monitoring person and tracking vehicle is connected between the base station and the exchanger; the base station connects with the leakage cable leading to the mine, the base station sends signal to the mine through the leakage cable, a pair of repeaters are set at a certain distance away on the leakage cable with long distance for processing filtering and compensating to signal. The method uses the repeater with 450MHz frequency band which can filter various noise in transmitting process by using the inner duplexer, and process amplifier compensation to the useful sign. The 450M frequency band has wide band that realize data transmition for voice signl under the mine, vehicle tracking, person location and railroad switch control.

The invention discloses an underwater life search and rescue system based on a wireless sensor network. The invention is characterized in that: the system comprises a control center, a buoy node device, a ship-borne base station and an underwater node device, wherein, the underwater node device transmits information to the buoy node device and the ship-borne base station in an underwater acoustic communication manner; and the buoy node device and the ship-borne base station respectively send the received information to the control center in a wireless communication manner. By utilizing the underwater life search and rescue system, position information of persons in danger can be rapidly and efficiently located when a ship is in danger, and the persons in danger can be searched and rescued immediately. In addition, the underwater life search and rescue system has the advantages of simple structure and low production cost.

The invention provides a method for information presentation in a mobile terminal. According to contact person information displayed on a contact person information interface, data information of a corresponding contact person is obtained from a network terminal automatically, wherein the data information is data information related to preset contact person location information and/or collaboration information; the data information is displayed on a collaboration information displaying area of the corresponding contact person; and simultaneously, the invention also provides a device for information presentation in the mobile terminal and the corresponding mobile terminal, which causes users to be capable of better knowing the relevant information of the other party before calling so as toobtain good communication effect.

The invention brings forward a reverse vehicle searching system and method. The system comprises terminal equipment and a central server. The terminal equipment scans identification information of a parking place and transmits the identification information of the parking place to the central server; the central server acquires vehicle position information; when a driver enters a parking lot to search the vehicle again, the terminal equipment scans identification information of a nearby intersection via an APP application under operation of the driver and transmits the identification information to the central server; and the central server acquires personnel position information, a vehicle searching path is calculated according to the vehicle position information and the personnel position information transmitted by the same terminal equipment, the vehicle searching path is transmitted to the terminal equipment and the vehicle searching path is provided for the driver to view by the terminal equipment. Rapid positioning of the vehicle can be realized by the reverse vehicle searching system and method so that vehicle searching efficiency can be enhanced and time of the driver can be saved.