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US 2002/0175851 A1Published application
Personal safety device
OwnerArno Schaumann, Dirk Weber +1inventors
InventorsArno Schaumann, Dirk Weber, Alfred Kuttenberger
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Abstract
A protective device for a person, specifically for a person participating a sport, having at least one sensor device for detecting obstacles in the vicinity of the person to be protected; an evaluation device having a microcontroller for a situation evaluation with respect to the surroundings of the person to be protected; a triggering device for activating a protective application; and a protective application, which can be integrated in the equipment of the person to be protected.
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A protective device for a person, comprising:
- at least one sensor device for detecting an obstacle in a vicinity of the person to be protected;
- an evaluation device including a microcontroller for performing a situation evaluation with regard to surroundings of the person to be protected;
- a protective application that can be integrated in an equipment of the person to be protected;
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- a triggering device for activating the protective application.
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A method for protecting a person, comprising:
- detecting an obstacle in a vicinity of the person to be protected using at least one sensor device;
- evaluating a situation with respect to surroundings of the person to be protected using an evaluation device;
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- if necessary, activating at least one protective application using a triggering device, the at least one protective application being integrated in an equipment of the person to be protected.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.