Wearable Device Data Transmission via 5G and RFID
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current mobile devices and tracking systems, such as those using RFID, are limited in their ability to facilitate real-time data transmission and are primarily suited for in-home tracking, lacking the capability for seamless communication and remote monitoring in everyday and emergency situations.
Innovation Solution
The use of low-latency, high-bandwidth networks, like 5G, enables communication between wearable devices and observer devices through wireless receivers and transmitters, allowing for two-way data links that include device-to-device communication or links with base stations, enabling real-time data transmission and remote monitoring.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Measurement precision
If RFID tracking systems are used, then location tracking is enabled, but real-time data transmission capability is lost
Solution Approach 1:
The wearable device integrates multiple communication technologies (RFID, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) into a single system, enabling it to perform both location tracking and real-time data transmission functions simultaneously, rather than being limited to a single mode of operation
2Ease of operation
If traditional mobile devices are used, then communication capability is provided, but real-time monitoring capability is limited
Solution Approach 1:
The system introduces an observer device as an intermediary that receives data from the wearable device and presents it in a user-friendly format, enabling reliable remote monitoring without requiring the wearable device itself to have complex communication interfaces
3Measurement precision
If in-home tracking systems are used, then location monitoring is achieved, but adaptability to various situations is reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The wearable device is designed as a universal platform that can operate in multiple scenarios (everyday activities, emergencies, location tracking, real-time communication) using integrated sensors and multiple communication protocols, making it adaptable to various situations beyond just in-home tracking
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
This solution enables real-time information exchange between wearable devices and observer devices, facilitating effective remote monitoring and communication in various situations, including emergencies, by determining the appropriate output type for display or communication based on triggering events.
Implementation Method 1
transmitting, via a radio, the output data to a second processing resource of a second device
Data Source
AI summary
Methods, apparatuses, and non-transitory machine-readable media associated with data transmission are described. Data transmission and remote activity monitoring can include detecting a triggering event and determining an output data type associated with the triggering event, wherein the output data type is a first type for display at a second device or a second type to initiate communication between the first device and one or more second devices. Data transmission can include transmitting the output data to the second device via a device-to-device data link in response to determining the output data type comprises the first type. In response to determining the output data type comprises the second type, data transmission can include initiating a two-way communication path with the second device, the two-way communication path comprising a device-to-device data link or a data link with a base station or access point and transmitting the output data to the second device.