27 results about "Sensory system" patented technology

A non-intrusive sensing system for monitoring an electrochemical device and a method of operating the non-intrusive sensing system can include multi-static ultrasonic sensors for detecting data indicative of a property of electrolytic media in an electrochemical device, an acoustic sensor for detecting and measuring a signature of electrodes associated with a health condition of the electrochemical device. A temperature sensor can be used to detect surface temperature data and correlate the surface temperature data with the signature identified and extracted by the acoustic sensor and the data indicative of the property of the electrolytic media. The data detected by the multi-static ultrasonic sensors, the signature detected by the acoustic sensor, and the surface temperature data identified can be subject to feature extraction and processing by a detection and prediction model to produce information pertaining to the safety, reliability and operating efficiency of the electrochemical device.

The invention discloses an organic semiconductor heterojunction photoelectric self-adaptive memristor and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the field of neuromorphic devices, and the memristor sequentially comprises a substrate, a bottom electrode, a lower active layer, an upper active layer and a top electrode from bottom to top; the upper active layer is prepared from an organic material zinc phthalocyanine, and the lower active layer is prepared from an organic material N, N-tricosylperylene-3, 4, 9, 10-tetracarboxylic diimide. The memristor prepared by the invention realizes simulation of desensitization behavior and retina light adaptation function, and adaptivity modes are switched according to a stimulation type time-sharing trigger mechanism to support multi-mode perception and adaptive information processing in a dynamic environment, so that the development of a neuromorphic device for simulating the adaptivity function of a biological sensory system is promoted.

The application discloses a bionic service type humanoid robot head structure, which comprises a head structure, a sensory system, a mouth system connected with the sensory system, a visual system, a nose system and an ear system, the sensory system comprises a perception center, a sensor network, a signal processing unit and an execution unit, the sensor network is connected with the signal processing unit, the signal processing unit is connected with the perception center, and the perception center is connected with the execution unit. The sensory system formed by the perception center, the sensor network, the signal processing unit and the execution unit can make timely and effective feedback to the changes of the external environment, and the interaction ability with the external environment is greatly improved. Meanwhile, the humanoid robot can test and evaluate food without human testers according to the taste sensor. The taste perception system can simulate the function of the human taste perception system, so that the taste of food can be automatically evaluated.

The invention discloses application of TPN171H, an active fragment thereof or a derivative thereof in preparation of a medicine for treating spinal cord injury. The TPN171H shows an excellent treatment effect in spinal cord injury treatment, the levels of apoptosis factors BAX and Caspase-3 cleaved can be remarkably reduced, the level of Bcl-2 is improved, the content of a neuron marker MAP-2 is also remarkably increased, and the number of Tunel bodies and the cavitation-like structure are remarkably reduced. The intervention of the TPN171H also can reduce MNSS, and prompts that the TPN171H has the functions of promoting the spinal cord movement and coordination of the rat with spinal cord injury and improving the sensory system of the rat with spinal cord injury.

A non-intrusive sensing system for monitoring an electrochemical device and a method of operating the non-intrusive sensing system can include multi-static ultrasonic sensors for detecting data indicative of a property of electrolytic media in an electrochemical device, an acoustic sensor for detecting and measuring a signature of electrodes associated with a health condition of the electrochemical device. A temperature sensor can be used to detect surface temperature data and correlate the surface temperature data with the signature identified and extracted by the acoustic sensor and the data indicative of the property of the electrolytic media. The data detected by the multi-static ultrasonic sensors, the signature detected by the acoustic sensor, and the surface temperature data identified can be subject to feature extraction and processing by a detection and prediction model to produce information pertaining to the safety, reliability and operating efficiency of the electrochemical device.

A motion sensory and imaging device capable of acquiring imaging information of the scene and providing at least a near real time pass-through of imaging information to a user. The sensory and imaging device can be used stand-alone or coupled to a wearable or portable device to create a wearable sensory system capable of presenting to the wearer the imaging information augmented with virtualized or created presentations of information.

The present disclosure provides a single-polarity driven synaptic utilizing synergistic effects of dipolar polarization and charge capturing, and an artificial sensory system using the same. More particularly, the present disclosure may provide a single-polarity driven synaptic transistor configured to adjust a composition of a monomer included in the dipolar polarization layer, a thickness of a gate insulating layer, and a pulse width to implement excitatory postsynaptic current (EPSC) and / or inhibitory postsynaptic current (IPSC) by adjusting a gate voltage only without changing a sign of the voltage, and emulating biological synapse, and an artificial sensory system including the same.

1. The name of the design product: sensory training plate. 2. The use of the design product: for the development of sensory system of infants, children or special needs groups. 3. The design points of the design product: in the combination of shape and pattern. 4. The picture or photo that best indicates the design points: perspective view.

System (1) for recording trustworthy information for incident forensic analysis comprising: a sensory system (2) configured to acquire data relative to one or more quantities related to the vehicle, to information coming from advanced driver assistance systems of the vehicle, the road conditions and the status of the driver and generate a corresponding output; electronic computing resources (3) in communication with the sensory system (2) and configured to receive and process the output generated by the sensory system (2) to generate a record relative to the current condition of the vehicle, the driver and the road conditions, the record being stored in a local data storage (4) in communication with the electronic computing resources, the record comprising a timestamp indicative of a time instant associated with relative conditions of the vehicle, the driver and the road conditions determined based on the output generated by the sensory system and being associated with a related unique signature identifying the same record; and third-party resources (5) in communication with the electronic computing resources (3) and configured to receive the record and the associated unique signature and store them in a remote data storage (6) in communication with the third-party resources (5).

A sensor system. The sensory system includes a substrate extending in a substrate plane, a closed cavity and a movable structure in the closed cavity, at least one portion of the movable structure being situated at a distance opposite a surface of the substrate extending in parallel to the main extension plane within the cavity, the distance varying when the movable structure is deflected, a temperature difference between the surface of the substrate and the movable structure being measurable by an action of force on the movable structure.

A steering wheel sensory system is disclosed. The steering wheel sensory system is embedded in a steering wheel of a vehicle and detects heart rate of a driver when the hands of the driver are placed on the steering wheel. The steering wheel sensory system includes several components including a vehicle slowdown mechanism, a control system, and a sensor (or sensors) that can detect the heart rate of the driver when their hands are placed on the steering wheel. In this way, the steering wheel sensory system monitors the user's heart rate during operation of the vehicle, whether driving or while parked (but turned on). When erratic heart rhythms are detected due to any cause (e.g., road rage, intoxication, cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia, heart attack, stroke, etc.), the steering wheel sensory system triggers a process to slow the vehicle down safely and prompt for further needs.

The utility model discloses a bionic service type humanoid robot eye structure which comprises a sensory system and a visual system connected with the sensory system, the visual system comprises an eyebrow structure, an eyelid structure and an eyeball, and the eyebrow structure, the eyelid structure and the eyeball receive control signals sent by the sensory system to execute corresponding motions. According to the utility model, the sensing center, the sensor network, the signal processing unit and the execution unit form a sensory system, so that timely and effective feedback can be made to external environment changes, and the capability of interaction with the outside is greatly improved; meanwhile, according to the taste sensor, the humanoid robot can test and evaluate the food under the condition that no human testee exists, and the taste sensing system can simulate the function of a human taste sensing system, so that the taste of the food is automatically evaluated.

The present invention may be an invention that can search for / analyze a disease of interest and / or disease history of a user on the basis of questionnaire information and health records, and recommends customized health functional foods according to the search / analysis results. In addition, the present invention may be an invention that provides support to make it easy to receive posts, SNS posts, etc. registered by other members and share the received posts, SNS posts, etc. with acquaintances. In addition, the present invention may be an invention that can search for various information such as definitions / causes / related functionality / related foods / TIP / TALK, etc. about the disease of interest and supports a service in which location information about searched medical departments is displayed on an electronic map in order of proximity to a user through a location-based service and a search of related medical departments using keywords about age, cardinal symptoms, and accessory symptoms. In addition, the present invention may be an invention that searches and receives recommendations for disease names related to disease factors (nervous system, digestive / metabolic system, reproductive system, muscular system, sensory system, cardiovascular system, endocrine system, immune system, etc.), medicinal ingredients, medicines, types of health functional foods, sales information, etc., and supports purchase information (image, product name, consumer price, discount rate, selling price, quantity) about the searched / recommended health functional foods, and functions related to writing product reviews.

An apparatus includes at least one first microphone configured to be worn on or within a body of a recipient and configured to generate a microphone signal indicative of ambient sound from an environment of the recipient. The device also includes first circuitry configured to generate a stimulation signal in response to the microphone signal, the stimulation signal indicative of the ambient sound and configured to be received by a body of the recipient to evoke a hearing perception of the recipient. The apparatus also includes second circuitry configured to generate first data indicative of a first comparison of responses of the at least one first microphone and at least one second microphone to the ambient sound at a first time. The second circuitry is further configured to generate second data indicative of a second comparison of responses of the at least one first microphone and the at least one second microphone to the ambient sound at a second time. The second time is after the first time. The second circuitry is further configured to generate a performance evaluation of at least one aspect of the device in response to a third comparison of the first data to the second data.

The air supply device (3) of the present invention comprises: a first air conditioning unit (20); a second air conditioning unit (30); a merging portion (15) configured to merge a first airflow (X1) supplied from a first opening (24) and a second airflow (X2) supplied from a second opening (34); and a blower port configured to blow an airflow including at least one of the first airflow and the second airflow sent from the merging portion as a third airflow into a control space. The merging portion has a damper portion (16) configured to rotate under the wind pressure of the first airflow and the wind pressure of the second airflow.

The invention discloses a composite dielectric layer neuromorphic memristor based on IAZO and IGZO. A dielectric layer comprises an indium aluminum zinc oxide layer and an indium gallium zinc oxide layer. The neural morphological memristor has the advantages that the consistency and stability of an I-V curve of the neural morphological memristor can be remarkably improved, and the neural morphological memristor has a good memristor cycle characteristic, a stable resistance ratio and a relatively small threshold voltage; in addition, the composite dielectric layer memristor also has the'threshold 'characteristic, the'non-adaptation' characteristic and the'sensitization 'characteristic of a pain receptor, and promotes the development of artificial sensory systems for electronic skins, prostheses, humanoid robots and the like.

A facility-based sensory system for the manufacture of modular vehicle subassemblies (MVSs) includes facility-based sensors and zone controllers. Each of the facility-based sensors is configured to be in communication with and transmit proximity data and / or vision data to the zone controllers. And each of the zone controllers is configured to be assigned to one of a plurality of assembly zones along an assembly line such that a MVS moving through the plurality of assembly zones is detected by the plurality of facility-based sensors and the detection is transmitted to the plurality of zone controllers. An onboard controller is included and configured to be attached to the MVS moving through the plurality of assembly zones. The onboard controller is configured to receive instructions from the plurality of zone controllers such that monitoring and directing of the MVS moving through the plurality of assembly zones is provided.

System (1) for recording trustworthy information for incident forensic analysis comprising: a sensory system (2) configured to acquire data relative to one or more quantities related to the vehicle, to information coming from advanced driver assistance systems of the vehicle, the road conditions and the status of the driver and generate a corresponding output; electronic computing resources (3) in communication with the sensory system (2) and configured to receive and process the output generated by the sensory system (2) to generate a record relative to the current condition of the vehicle, the driver and the road conditions, the record being stored in a local data storage (4) in communication with the electronic computing resources, the record comprising a timestamp indicative of a time instant associated with relative conditions of the vehicle, the driver and the road conditions determined based on the output generated by the sensory system and being associated with a related unique signature identifying the same record; and third-party resources (5) in communication with the electronic computing resources (3) and configured to receive the record and the associated unique signature and store them in a remote data storage (6) in communication with the third-party resources (5).

Motor vehicle (1) comprising a frame (2) defining a cabin (3), a foldable roof (6) movable relative to said frame (2) and adapted to selectively cover, in use, said cabin (3) at a top (3a) thereof and a stowage compartment (7) adapted to contain the foldable roof (6). The motor vehicle (1) further comprises a sensory system (50) adapted to detect a quantity (u) associated with the humidity of the air inside the stowage compartment (7), signalling means (60) adapted to signal a risk of damage to the foldable roof (6) and an electronic control unit (70) operatively connected to the sensory system (50) and the signalling means (60). The electronic control unit (70) is programmed to compare the quantity (u) detected by the sensory system (50) with a threshold value (uθ) and to command the signalling means (60) to signal the risk of damage to the foldable roof (6), when the quantity (u) detected is greater than the threshold value (uθ).

The invention provides hyaluronic acid-mucoprotein hydrogel as well as a preparation method and application thereof. A hydrogel system similar to salivary mucosa is synthesized based on the action of hyaluronic acid widely existing in a human body and mucoprotein, and specifically, mucoprotein is added on the basis of a hyaluronic acid system, so that the rheological property, swelling property and the like of the hydrogel are improved. The method has the advantages of controllability, stability and biocompatibility, has obvious advantages in the aspects of simulation research and the like, and can overcome the inconvenience of individuation of salivary mucosa and salivary mucosa fluid property research. And the probable action mechanism can be conveniently explored. And a certain reference value is provided for establishment of a standardized sensory system in the food industry.

The utility model discloses a bionic service type humanoid robot mouth structure which comprises a sensory system and a mouth system connected with the sensory system, and the mouth system comprises a jaw structure, a tooth structure, a lip structure and a tongue structure. The jaw structure, the tooth structure, the lip structure and the tongue structure receive control signals sent by the sensory system to execute corresponding motions, the sensory system is formed by the sensing center, the sensor network, the signal processing unit and the execution unit, timely and effective feedback can be made to external environment changes, and the interaction capacity with the outside is greatly improved; meanwhile, according to the taste sensor, the humanoid robot can test and evaluate the food under the condition that no human testee exists, and the taste sensing system can simulate the function of a human taste sensing system, so that the taste of the food is automatically evaluated.

To enable safe bodily sensation of a force of a target contacting a sensor device.SOLUTION: A bodily sensation system (100) includes: a sensor device (10) that has a piston (12) that is displaced by contact of a ball (X) and detects a force applied to the piston (12) or a speed or an acceleration of displacement of the piston (12); an air gun device (20) that discharges smoke; and a controller (50) that controls at least any of a magnitude or a speed of the smoke discharged by the air gun device (20) according to a detection result of the sensor device (10).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

System (1) for monitoring the status of a driver in the cabin of a vehicle (2), the system (1) comprising: a sensory system (3) configured to acquire one or more quantities related to the status of the driver in the cabin of the vehicle (2); and electronic computing resources (4) in communication with the sensory system (3) and a vehicle network (5) of the vehicle (2). The electronic computing resources (4) are configured to: receive the one or more quantities related to the status of the driver in the cabin of the vehicle (2) from the sensory system (3) and one or more quantities related to the dynamics of the vehicle (2) from the vehicle network (5); process the received one or more quantities related to the status of the driver in the cabin of the vehicle (2) and the one or more quantities related to the dynamics of the vehicle (2) to determine the occurrence of an altered condition in the status of the driver; and provide assistance to the driver upon determining the occurrence of an altered condition in the status of the driver.

Embodiments describe a computer-implemented method for generating a flight plan for a remote deployable transient sensory system using a coverage path planning system. The method includes generating, using the remote deployable transient sensory system, a first sensory dataset comprising sensory data associated with a plurality of building envelope features associated with a built environment, building a second sensory dataset comprising a 3-dimensional (3-D) point cloud model using the first sensory dataset and identifying, in the 3-D point cloud, via the processor, a plurality of virtual energy efficiency features associated with respective energy efficiency feature locations of the building. The system generates the flight plan based on a flight metric optimization scheme.

A dental procedure training system has one or more apprentice workstations that use data acquired from an instructor workstation. The instructor workstation has a dental tool and a sensory system to sense an operating characteristic(s) of the dental tool while the dental tool performs a dental procedure. The apprentice workstation has a training tool with a handle grip representative of the handle grip of the dental tool. The training tool may have a vibrotactile actuation system embedded in the training tool to generate vibrotactile feedback through the handle grip of the training tool and a processing unit to operate the vibrotactile actuation system according to the operating characteristic(s) sensed by the sensory system of the instructor workstation. Alternatively, the training tool may be operational to perform said dental procedure, in which the processing unit compares operating characteristics sensed by the apprentice workstation and by the instructor workstation.

A situational awareness system for a vehicle comprising a cyber-physical system, wherein the situational awareness system is configured to generate an imaging dataset for processing by the cyber-physical system for enabling semi-autonomous or autonomous operational mode of the vehicle, wherein the situational awareness system includes a sensory system with a first electro-optical unit for imaging the surroundings of the vehicle, a second electro-optical unit configured for imaging a ground area in a direct vicinity of the vehicle, a radar unit for detecting objects, and a third electro-optical unit for object identification, wherein the situational awareness system further includes a data synchronization system configured to synchronize the imaging dataset obtained by means of each unit of the sensory system, wherein the data synchronization system is configured to provide the synchronized imaging dataset to the cyber-physical system of the vehicle.

The present invention discloses a multi-sensory reweighted dynamic balance assessment method, comprising: (1) data acquisition: collecting center of plantar pressure (COP) data of a subject under different sensory disturbance conditions; (2) postural stability assessment: fitting a 95% confidence ellipse of the COP data and calculating the sway area A to assess the subject's overall postural stability; (3) COP signal decomposition: pre-processing the COP data and decomposing it into different frequency bands using discrete wavelet transform; (4) multi-sensory reweighted analysis: mapping the frequency bands to sensory systems, calculating the energy proportion, and quantifying the contribution of each sensory system to balance control; and (5) data integration and evaluation. The present invention comprehensively and objectively assesses the subject's postural stability and the contribution of each sensory system to balance control under multi-sensory disturbance conditions by combining a linear index (sway area) and a nonlinear index (energy distribution of discrete wavelet transform).