KR20190005396A - Smartwatch Using Sound and Location Information for Evading Dangerous Situration - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a smart watch having a dangerous situation handling function with sound and position information comprising a communicating unit (110), a sensor unit (120), a recording unit (130), a power unit (140), a sound outputting unit (150), a memory unit (160), and a controlling unit (170). According to the present invention, the method for driving a smart watch having a dangerous situation handling function with sound and position information is able to handle a dangerous situation depending on an operation of a one-touch key (103) when a dangerous situation is sensed. The present invention can effectively handle the dangerous situation through steps (S500, S502, S504) of informing the dangerous situation to surroundings and arousing awareness through output of alarming sound by pressing the one-touch key once for three seconds; and steps (S506, S508, S510, S512) of continuously pressing the one-touch key twice, transmitting current positon information and an alarming message, and transmitting sound information to an event information managing server and a protector terminal.

Description

Smartwatch Using Sound and Location Information for Evading Dangerous Situation "

   The present invention relates to a smart watch capable of coping with a dangerous situation using acoustic and positional information, and more particularly, to a smart watch which outputs an alarm sound for effectively coping with a dangerous situation, Information

The present invention relates to a smart watch capable of coping with a dangerous situation using a smart watch.

Smartphones that integrate data communication capabilities into cell phone functions and that can freely use large numbers of applications are now popular.

However, in order to implement various functions, its size and weight have increased and accessibility has decreased. As a result, various miniature smart watches have recently been released for the purpose of improving accessibility. These smart watches have functions that take advantage of the connection between smart watch and smart phone, from the most basic functions such as time checking to simple phone or message acknowledgment. Smart watches are focused on these features. The SmartWatch is always available to cope with the risk situation, because SmartWatch can always wear it, while the smartphone is not used to cope with the risk situation because its size and weight have been increased due to various functions to implement various functions.

Therefore, it is necessary to practically manage the risk situation by utilizing the smart watch which can always wear.

The present invention has a technical problem in that it primarily informs the surrounding dangerous situations with alarm sounds and transmits the location information and the recording information to the guardian terminal and the control center to inform the dangerous situation Smart watches.

In order to accomplish the above object, a smart watch which performs a risk situation coping function using acoustic and position information according to the present invention includes a communication unit 110, a sensor unit 120, a recording unit 130, a power unit 140, 150, a memory unit 160, and a control unit 170. A dangerous situation coping method using the sound and position information of the smart watch 100

Recognizing a dangerous situation by surrounding alarm with a one-touch key (103), ventilating the alarm, transmitting the measured current position information together with a pre-stored notification message, recording and storing a voice of a dangerous situation And transmitting the data.

As described above, the smart watch that performs the risk situation coping function using the sound and the position information of the present invention can recognize the dangerous situation around by using the sound module, ventilate the alert, It is possible to effectively cope with the actual dangerous situation by using the wearable feature which is always wearable by transmitting the positional information and the recorded recording information and storing the generated information in the corresponding smart watch, It is also possible to use it as data and evidence for.

1 is an exploded perspective view showing a smart watch according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram showing a smart watch according to an embodiment of the present invention
3 is a diagram illustrating a system to which a smart watch is applied according to an embodiment of the present invention,
4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of driving a smart watch according to an embodiment of the present invention

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention

Embodiments of the present invention may be modified into various other forms, and the scope of the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described below.

The embodiments of the present invention are provided so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out the present invention.

1 is an exploded perspective view showing a smart watch according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, the smart watch 100 includes a main body 101, a watch band 102, and a one-touch key 103.

2 is a block diagram showing a smart watch 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, the smart watch 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes:

A sound output unit 150, a memory unit 160, and a control unit 170. The communication unit 110 includes a communication unit 110, a sensor unit 120, a recording unit 130, a power source unit 140,

The communication unit 110 may include a mobile communication module, a short distance communication module, a wireless Internet module, and a location information module.

The mobile communication module transmits and receives a radio signal of at least one of a base station and an external terminal server on a mobile communication network and connects the radio signal to an information management server. The mobile communication module transmits the current location information detected by the sensor unit 120, To the control center server and the information management server through the communication network together with the stored information. Here, the mobile communication module may be a communication module or an LTE (Long Term Evolution) communication module.

The short-range communication module is a module for short-range communication. Near field communication technologies include Bluetooth, RFID

Frequency Identification, Infrared Data Association (IrDA), Ultra Wideband (UWB), ZigBee

(Zigbee) communication, Near Field Communication (NFC), and the like. The smart watch 100 can communicate with the terminal through the local communication module and transmit / receive data.

The wireless Internet module is a module for wireless Internet access. Wireless Internet technologies may include WLAN (Wi-Fi), Wibro (Wireless broadband), Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access), HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) Performs connection to the Internet of the smart watch 100 through connection to the wireless AP, and transmits data to the parent terminal and the control center.

The position information module is a module for confirming the position of the smart watch 100 or acquiring the position thereof. The location information module may include a Global Position System (GPS) module. The GPS module receives position information from a plurality of satellites and informs latitude, longitude, highly displayed coordinate information, and three-dimensional velocity information and accurate time. The smart watch 100 can acquire the position information of the smart watch 100 through the position information module.

The sensor unit 120 includes a GPS (Global Positioning System) sensor and a motion sensor.

The GPS sensor may receive position information from a plurality of satellites and may include coordinate information expressed in latitude and longitude. Specifically, accurate time and distance can be measured from three or more satellites, and three different distances can be precisely calculated according to a triangular method.

The motion sensor can detect the position or movement of the smart watch.

The recording unit 130 includes a microphone or the like capable of recording, and under the control of the control unit 170,

And records an external sound signal and compresses the sound signal into a predetermined encoding method (MP3, etc.) to generate recording information.

The power supply unit 140 applies power to the smart watch 100 under the control of the control unit 170 and supplies or cuts off power required for operation of the respective components.

The sound output unit 150 outputs a predetermined alarm sound, which is a function performed by the control unit 170, when the user presses the one-touch key 103 once for three seconds in a dangerous situation through a sound module or a speaker and a buzzer, To recognize the dangerous situation around the periphery and to raise awareness to effectively deal with the risk.

The memory unit 160 may perform a function of storing data of the recording unit 130 and a function of storing positional information grasped by a user's request.

The memory unit 160 stores voice information received from the recording unit 130 and transmits voice information (for example, five times over three minutes) stored under the control of the controller 170 to the communication unit 110 ) To the event information management server.

In addition to the transmission, the memory unit 160 stores event information by using a storage memory chip such as Micro SD to store and later use voice information and location information.

In addition, the memory unit 160 may store the user's personal information and event contents (for example, please!

And it is possible to designate a protector terminal for receiving real-time location information and recording information for coping with a dangerous situation in advance.

The control unit 170 has a program for processing and controlling the smart watch 100 and includes a communication unit 110, a sensor unit 120, a recording unit 130, a power supply unit 140, an acoustic output unit 150, (160), and performs a risk coping function based on preset information.

The control unit 170 can select a module best suited to the current environment so that the communication unit 110 efficiently transmits and receives the radio signal and connects the information to the information management server.

The control unit 170 transmits the recorded information recorded by the recording unit 130 to the event information management server 200 through the communication unit 110 at predetermined time intervals and transmits the recorded information to the guardian terminal through a link method or the like, It should also be stored by the device itself for data and evidence.

The controller 170 generates a large alarm sound through the sound module of the sound output unit 150 or the speaker and buzzer when the user who has recognized the danger presses the one-touch key once for three seconds, And ventilate the awareness so that the user can cope with the danger situation.

Here, the controller 170 causes the alarm sound to be immediately terminated when the user presses the one-touch key 103 for 10 seconds.

Specifically, the total notification time and ending method of the alarm sound can change the reference value through setting.

In addition, when the user who sensed the dangerous situation continuously presses the one-touch key twice, the control unit 170 controls the position information module of the communication unit 110 and the latitude determined from the GPS sensor, the motion sensor, And the location information of the measured time and distance are transmitted immediately to the parent terminal and the control center together with the notification message containing the user's personal information.

A concrete example of the notification message is as follows.

Current location information: Seoul Metropolitan City 00 00 00 00 General Sports Center

Latitude, longitude: 00.5457885,00.0441303

Message: Please help!

Personal information: Hong Gil-dong, born in the year 00, 00 0000, 000000 (00, 00 apartment), 000-0000-0000, blood type X type

Sent: 16: 22.20170704.TUE

The recording information transmitted from the event information management server 200 is transmitted to the guardian terminal 300 through the link information, and the guardian can open the link through the authentication procedure and check and use the data.

3, the system according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a smart watch 100, an event information management server 200, a guardian terminal 300, and a control center 400. As shown in FIG.

The event information storage server 200 receives and records the recorded information and location information recorded in accordance with the event from the smart watch 100 through the communication unit 110. [

When stored in the server, sequentially stores them in chronological order according to the device unique number assigned to each smart watch 100. [

The stored data can be authenticated to the pre-designated guardian terminal 300 through link provision or the like.

At this time, the information is provided after requesting authentication to the guardian terminal for information security.

The guardian terminal 300 must be designated in advance through the setting of the smart watch 100. [

At this time, the protector terminal can receive the current position information, the notification message, and the recorded recording information when the event is generated from the smart watch 100 through the communication network.

The guardian terminal 300 can acquire the recording material through the link and authentication in the event information management server 200

And all terminals having an environment capable of operating an application capable of receiving current position information and a notification message. (E.g., a smartphone, etc.)

In addition, the guardian terminal 300 can request real-time current position information and receive current position information as a notification message under the consent of the smart watch user 100 in advance.

The control center 400 receives a notification message including current position information and personal information of a predetermined user when an event of the smart watch 100 occurs according to a dangerous situation.

At this time, the notification message is transmitted in the form of a Short Message Service (SMS) or a Multimedia Message Service (MMS) for effective transmission to the control center 400.

A method of driving a smart watch having a risk coping function according to an embodiment of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to FIG.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of driving a smart watch according to an embodiment of the present invention

As shown in FIG. 4, the risk coping function of the smart watch according to the embodiment of the present invention is a function

The operation of the one-touch key 103 is controlled.

When the smart watch 100 user detects a dangerous situation, the user can respond to a dangerous situation by operating the one-touch key.

First, the one-touch key 103 is pressed once for 3 seconds. (S500)

At the same time, the control unit 170 outputs a warning sound through the sound module 150 or the speaker and buzzer in the sound output unit 150 by a predetermined time (for example, 5 minutes). (S502)

At this time, awareness of the dangerous situation in the vicinity is made and a warning is given to the dangerous situation. (S504)

Here, when the one-touch key 103 is pressed for 10 seconds, the alarm sound is terminated.

Further, when the one-touch key is pressed twice in succession (S506)

The controller 170 controls the position information module of the communication unit 110 and the position information of the latitude and longitude and the time and location of the smart watch user from the GPS sensor and the motion sensor of the sensor unit 120 (For example, 112) and the designated guardian terminal together with the included notification message (see specific example of the above notification message) (S508)

(Step S510) can be described as follows.

The control unit 170 performs recording using a microphone or the like of the recording unit 130, and compresses the data using a preset encoding method (MP3, etc.) to generate recording information.

The memory unit 160 stores the recording information of the generated recording unit 130 and the position information of the requested time and stores the information using a storage memory chip such as a Micro SD.

The control unit 170 sequentially transmits the recording information stored in the memory unit 160 to the event information management server 200 through the communication unit 110 at a preset time (for example, five times over three minutes) do.

In step S512,

The recording information transmitted to the event information management server 200 is transmitted together with the link information to the parent terminal 300, and the parent terminal 300 can store and use the corresponding recording information after authentication.

The Smart Watch, which can be worn at all times, has a practical risk countermeasure function, so it can effectively recognize the dangerous situation in the surrounding situation and promptly notify the control center and guardian terminal of the current location information and recording information. do. A sound module, a speaker, and a buzzer may be provided in the sound output unit 150 to alert the user of the danger through the alarm sound. Recording information recorded through the recording unit 130 can be used for gathering data in response to a dangerous situation, utilizing evidence, and the like. Using the smart watch, which is equipped with this risk coping function, it is possible to cope with the actual danger by wearing it at all times in the reality that the abuse and the violent crime are increasing more frequently in recent years.

The smart watch having the risk coping function utilizing the sound and positional information according to the present invention and the driving method using the smart watch have been described with reference to the preferred embodiments of the present invention. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, It is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the appended claims.

Explanation of symbols
100: Smart Watch 101: Smart Watch Body
102: Smart Watch Band 103: One Touch Key
110: communication unit 120:
130: Recording unit 140:
150: sound output unit 160: memory unit
170: control unit 200: event information management server
300: Guardian terminal 400: Control center

Claims (6)

In a smart watch that has a function to cope with a risk situation using sound and position information,
A communication unit 110 for transmitting / receiving a radio signal to / from a mobile communication network or a wireless AP and transmitting necessary information to a designated device or the like;
A sensor unit 120 for measuring and recognizing a user position using a GPS (Global Position System) sensor or the like;
A recording unit 130 for recording the current situation and generating recording information;
An acoustic output unit 150 for outputting an alarm sound through a sound module or a speaker and a buzzer; And
A control unit for controlling the operations of the respective units such as the communication unit, the sensor unit, the recording unit, the power supply unit, the sound output unit, and the memory unit, and performing the risk coping function effectively based on the preset information, (170). The smart watch has a function of coping with a dangerous situation using sound and location information. The method according to claim 1,
When the user senses a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, the sound output unit outputs a warning sound through a sound module or a speaker and a buzzer to perform a dangerous situation coping function
Smart Watch The method of claim 1, wherein
The control unit
The recording information recorded in the recording unit is transmitted to the designated server at a predetermined time interval through the communication unit and is transmitted to the designated terminal through a link method or the like
Smart watch that acts as risk countermeasure The method of claim 1, wherein
Wherein,
A smart watch that performs a dangerous situation coping function that generates a large alarm sound through a sound module of a sound output unit or a speaker and a buzzer when a user detects a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, The method of claim 1, wherein
Wherein,
When the user detects a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, it transmits the measured location information and the notification message to the designated device and the control center through the communication unit and the sensor unit
Smart watch that acts as risk countermeasure About the driving method of the smart watch to cope with the risk
When the user senses a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, the control unit controls the alarm unit through the sound module or the speaker and buzzer of the sound output unit by a predetermined time
;
When the user detects a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, the control unit transmits the measured location information through the communication unit and the sensor unit together with pre-inputted information and a notification message to the control center and the pre-
And it includes a
When the user detects a dangerous situation and performs a specific operation, the user performs recording through the recording unit to generate recording information, and generates recording information and position information generated in the memory unit
Self-storing and transmitting the stored information to a designated server;
The information transmitted to the designated server is transmitted as link information to the designated terminal,
In a designated terminal, a smart watch that functions as a countermeasure for a dangerous situation including a step of using the information after the authentication procedure

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