WO2002012883A1 - Systeme d'analyse d'haleine et dispositif portatif d'analyse d'haleine associe - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a breathalysing system and to a mobile device for use with a breathalysing system.
- mobile computing device will be understood to mean a device which is portable and which includes processing means for carrying out a plurality of functions
- mobile device will be understood to mean any device which is portable. It is known to provide a stationary breathalysing device, for example located in a public house, which includes a sensor for sensing presence of alcohol in the breath of a user, a processor for interpreting data generated by the sensor, and an output screen for providing a user with a determination as to the amount of alcohol in the user's breath. Such a device may also provide an indication based on the detected alcohol amount as to whether the amount of alcohol in the user's breath is above or below a maximum legal alcohol amount for the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- a breathalysing device which is mobile in that the breathalysing device is small enough and light enough for a user to carry.
- Such a device may also provide an indication as to whether the amount of alcohol in a user's breath is above or below a maximum legal alcohol amount for the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- a disadvantage is that the maximum legal alcohol amount for the jurisdiction in which the device is intended to be used is stored in the device and, as a result, the devices are not truly mobile in that they are specific to a particular jurisdiction.
- a mobile device including: an alcohol sensor arranged to sense presence of alcohol in the breath of a user and to generate a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol detected in said breath; means for receiving location information indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located; communications means arranged to communicate with a first database containing information indicative of the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions, said communications means being arranged to retrieve the appropriate maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for the jurisdiction in which the device is located from the first database when said location information is received; and output means for outputting a determination indicative of whether said detected alcohol amount is above or below the said requested maximum legal alcohol amount' in breath for the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the mobile device includes the first database.
- the mobile device When the mobile device includes the first database, the mobile device may be arranged to facilitate manual entering of the maximum legal alcohol amount information into the device by a user for storage in the first database and subsequent retrieval by the communications means .
- the first database is remotely located relative to the mobile device.
- the communications means includes wireless communications means .
- the wireless communications means may be used to facilitate communication with the first database.
- the means for receiving location information includes means for interacting with a communications network so as to generate a location tag signal indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the means for receiving location information includes means for facilitating manual entry of the information indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the device includes processing means arranged to generate a value indicative of the amount of alcohol in the user's breath in response to the signal.
- the processing means is also arranged to compare the detected alcohol amount with the maximum legal amount corresponding to the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the device is arranged to send a request signal to the first database using the communications means, the request signal indicating that the maximum legal amount is required for the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the mobile device includes the first database
- the device may be arranged to communicate with a second database remotely located- relative to the mobile device, the second database being arranged to store information indicative of the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions, and the device being arranged to receive a refresh signal from the second database, the refresh signal containing updated maximum legal alcohol amount information for storage in the first database .
- the device is arranged to transmit a notification signal to a transport station when a determination is made that the detected alcohol amount is above the requested maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for the jurisdiction in which the device is located, the notification signal indicating that the user requires transport as the user is not legally able to drive a vehicle.
- the transport station may be a taxi company.
- the notification signal may include information usable by a Global Positioning System ⁇ (GPS) to determine the location of the user.
- GPS Global Positioning System ⁇
- the device is arranged to receive weight information from the user, the weight information being indicative of the user's weight, and to determine in response to the weight information the approximate ' time for the detected alcohol amount to reduce to a magnitude below the maximum legal alcohol amount.
- the device may be a mobile phone, a pager, a personal desktop assistant or a personal organiser, or any other suitable mobile device.
- the alcohol sensor may be an infra red alcohol sensor.
- a mobile computing device including; an alcohol sensor arranged to sense presence of alcohol in the breath of a user and to generate a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol detected in said breath; and processing means arranged to generate a value indicative of said detected amount of alcohol in response to the signal.
- a breathalysing system including a mobile device, and a first database arranged to store information indicative of the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions, said device including: an alcohol sensor arranged to sense presence of alcohol in the breath of a user and to generate a signal indicative ,of the amount of alcohol detected in said breath; means for receiving location information indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located; communications means for facilitating reception from the first database of information indicative of the approximate maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for the jurisdiction in which the device is located when said location information is received; and output means for outputting a determination indicative of whether said detected alcohol amount is •above or below the said requested maximum legal alcohol amount in breath corresponding to the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the mobile device includes the first database.
- the mobile device may be arranged to facilitate manual entering of the maximum legal alcohol amount information by a user for storage in the first database and subsequent retrieval by the communications means .
- the first database is remotely located relative to the mobile device and the communications means is arranged to facilitate wireless communication between the device and the first database .
- the device When the mobile device includes the first database, the device may be arranged to communicate with a second .database remotely located relative to the mobile device, the second database may be arranged to store information indicative of the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions, and the device may be arranged to receive a refresh signal from the second database, the refresh signal containing updated maximum legal alcohol amount information for storage in the first database.
- the system includes processing means arranged to generate a value indicative of the amount of alcohol in the user's breath in response to the signal.
- the processing means is also arranged to compare the detected alcohol amount with the maximum legal alcohol amount corresponding to the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the processing means includes a first processor located in the device.
- the processing means includes a second processor located at a remote location, the second processor being accessible using the communications means.
- the system includes a mobile communications network, first interface means for transferring information between the device and the mobile communications network, and second interface means for transferring ' information between the mobile communications network and the remotely located database.
- the system may also include the Internet for transferring information between the mobile device and the remotely located database.
- a method of breathalysing a user including the steps of: providing a mobile device having an alcohol sensor; providing a first database arranged to store information indicative of the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions; sensing presence of alcohol in the breath of a user and generating a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol detected in said breath; receiving location information indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located; retrieving information indicative of the approximate maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for the jurisdiction in which the device is located from the first database when the location information is received; and outputting a determination indicative of whether said detected alcohol amount is above or below said requested maximum legal alcohol amount in breath corresponding to the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of a breathalysing system in accordance with the present invention.
- Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of an alternative embodiment of a breathalysing system in accordance with the present invention.
- Figure 3 is a schematic diagram of a further alternative embodiment of a breathalysing system in ⁇ accordance with the present invention.
- a breathalysing system 10 which includes a mobile device which may be a mobile telecommunications enabled device • such as a' mobile phone 12, a pager 14, a personal desktop assistant (PDA) 16, a personal organiser 18 or any other mobile device capable of wireless communication.
- a mobile device which may be a mobile telecommunications enabled device • such as a' mobile phone 12, a pager 14, a personal desktop assistant (PDA) 16, a personal organiser 18 or any other mobile device capable of wireless communication.
- PDA personal desktop assistant
- the breathalysing system 10 also includes a database 20 located at a remote location and interfacing means 22 for facilitating wireless communication between the mobile communications device 12, 14, 16, 18 and the database 20.
- the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 includes an alcohol sensor which is arranged to sense presence of alcohol in the breath of a user and to generate a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol detected in the breath.
- the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 also includes a processor (not shown) which is arranged to receive the signal from the alcohol sensor and to convert the signal into a value indicative of the amount of alcohol in the user's breath, and communications means for facilitating wireless communication between the device and the interfacing means .
- the alcohol sensor may be any sensor capable of generating a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol in a user's breath, such as an infra red sensor operating on the principle that alcohol absorbs infra red light.
- the interfacing means 22 includes the Internet 24, a mobile communications network 26 for transferring communications signals from and to the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18, a first interface 28 arranged to facilitate transferral of signals between the mobile communications network 26 and the Internet 24, and a second interface 30 ⁇ arranged to facilitate transferral of signals between the Internet 24 and the database 20.
- the mobile communications network 26 may be any network capable of transferring signals between a mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 and the first interface 28, such as .a Cellular network, a WAP network, an SMS network or a
- the mobile communications network 28 may include signal communications devices such as a satellite, radio tower and/or a communications dish and may include appropriate software.
- the mobile communications network 26 is also arranged to interact with the mobile device to generate a location tag signal indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the first interface 28 may be any interface suitable for converting signals received from the mobile . communications network 26 into signals receivable by the Internet 24 and vice versa.
- the first interface 28 may be a WAP Gateway.
- the second interface 30 may be any interface suitable for converting signals received from the Internet 24 into signals receivable by the database 20 and vice versa.
- the database 20 is arranged to store information relating to the maximum legal amount of alcohol in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions and to output a maximum legal alcohol amount for a particular jurisdiction in response to a request for the maximum legal alcohol amount for that jurisdiction.
- a user of the breathalysing system 10 carries a mobile device such as a mobile phone 12.
- a mobile device such as a mobile phone 12.
- the user When the user has been drinking alcohol and the user wishes to determine whether the amount of alcohol in the user's breath is above or below the maximum legal amount for the jurisdiction in which the user is located, the user breathes in the direction of the alcohol sensor disposed in the mobile phone 12.
- a specific aperture may be provided in the mobile phone housing.
- at least an alcohol sensing portion of the sensor may be located externally of the mobile phone housing.
- a signal indicative of the amount of alcohol detected in the breath of the user is generated by the sensor.
- the signal is transferred to the processor in the mobile phone 12 which generates a value in response to the signal which is indicative of the amount of alcohol in the user's breath.
- the mobile phone 12 then interacts with the mobile communications network 26 to generate a location tag signal indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- a request signal containing the location tag signal is sent from the mobile phone 12 through the interfacing means 22 to the database 20.
- the request signal is to the effect that the mobile phone 12 requires information as to the current maximum legal amount of alcohol permitted in breath for the jurisdiction in which the.mobile phone 12 is located.
- the appropriate maximum legal alcohol amount is retrieved from the database and forwarded through the interfacing means 22 to the mobile phone 12.
- the processor in the mobile phone 12 compares the alcohol amount value detected by the sensor with the maximum legal' alcohol amount retrieved from the database 20, and a determination is output to the user which indicates whether the alcohol amount detected by the sensor is above or below the maximum legal alcohol amount for the jurisdiction concerned.
- the information provided to the user may be in the form of a visual indication on a screen 31 or as an audible indication from a speaker 33.
- the breathalysing system 10 may be arranged so that the processor in the mobile phone 12 automatically transmits a signal indicative that the user requires transport when the sensed alcohol amount is above the retrieved maximum legal alcohol amount, as the user is not legally able to drive a vehicle.
- a signal may be directed to a remote transport station which may be a taxi company, and the signal may include information usable by a Global Positioning System (GPS) to automatically determine the location of the user.
- GPS Global Positioning System
- the embodiment shown in Figure 2 is essentially the same as the embodiment shown in Figure 1 in that the breathalysing system 32 includes a mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 having an alcohol sensor and a processor, a database 20, and interfacing means 22 for facilitating wireless communication between the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 and the database 20.
- the interfacing means 22 instead of providing the interfacing means 22 with a mobile communications network 26, the Internet 24 and two interfaces 28, 30 to facilitate wireless communication, only a mobile communications network 26 and a single interface 34 are provided. It will be understood, however, that this embodiment of a breathalysing system essentially operates in the same way as the embodiment shown in Figure 1.
- the interface 34 may be any interface suitable for converting signals received from the mobile communications network 26 into signals receivable by the database 20 and vice versa.
- FIG 3 there is shown a further alternative embodiment of a breathalysing system 36.
- This embodiment is similar to the embodiment shown in Figures 1 and 2 except that a processor 38 is provided at a remote location which may be the same as or different to the remote location at which the database 20 located.
- the signal is transmitted using the communications means, in the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 and the interfacing means 22 to the processor 38.
- the signal is converted to a value indicative of the amount of alcohol in the user's breath.
- the mobile device then interacts with the mobile communications network 26 to generate a location tag signal indicative of the jurisdiction in which the device is located.
- the mobile device also transmits a request signal containing the tag signal to the database 20 for retrieval of a value from the database 20 for the maximum legal alcohol amount in breath for the jurisdiction in which the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 is located.
- the maximum legal amount for the jurisdiction concerned is transferred from the- database 20 through the interface 34 to the processor 38 where the maximum legal amount is compared with the detected alcohol amount value. A determination as to whether the detected alcohol amount value is above or below the maximum legal amount is then transferred from the processor 38 through the interfacing means 22 to the mobile device, 12, 14, 16, 18 where an indication is provided to the user as to whether the detected alcohol amount is above or below the maximum legal amount.
- the important aspect is that appropriate processing is provided for manipulating and interpreting signals from the mobile device 12, 14, 16, 18 and the database 20 so as to generate an alcohol amount value, to compare the maximum legal alcohol amount with the detected alcohol amount value, and to provide a- determination as to whether the detected alcohol amount is above or below the maximum •legal amount .
- the mobile device may include a local database, the local database being arranged to store information relating to the maximum legal amount of alcohol in breath for a plurality of jurisdictions.
- a request signal is sent to the local database.
- a refresh signal containing updated maximum legal alcohol amount information is periodically sent from the remote database 20 to the local database.
- the local database can be used instead of the remote database 20 to provide the maximum legal alcohol amount for comparison purposes instead of the remote database 20.
- the interfacing means may take the form of a data carrier which is arranged to physically connect with the mobile device. With this arrangement, the data carrier would hold a master database containing current maximum legal alcohol amount information, and the interfacing means would facilitate transferral of the information stored in the data carrier to the local database when the data carrier is connected to the mobile device.
- the communications means of the mobile device may include a user interface or facilitate connection to a user interface.
- a user interface may be a keypad for facilitating manual entering of updated maximum legal alcohol amount information into the local database by a user.
- the mobile device may be arranged to receive location information directly from a user by providing an appropriate user interface.
- an important aspect of the invention is the provision of a mobile computing device which is arranged to carry out a plurality of functions, such as word processing, diary recording, web browsing and so on, and which is also able to carry out a breathalysing function using processing means of the computing device.
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