HELMET

• US 20150185479A1
• Filed: 12/30/2014
• Published: 07/02/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2013
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
• Inventors: WANG, GUAN-JIUN
• Application Number:
  US14/585,407
• Publication Number:
  US 20150185479A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 2027/0138 comprising image capture systems, e.g. camera
• CPC Class Codes: G02B 27/017 Head mounted
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/167 Audio in a user interface, e.g. using voice commands for navigating, audio feedback
• CPC Class Codes: H04B 1/38 Transceivers, i.e. devices in which transmitter and receiver form a structural unit and in which at least one part is used for functions of transmitting and receiving
• CPC Class Codes: H04B 1/385 Transceivers carried on the body, e.g. in helmets
• CPC Class Codes: H04B 2001/3866 carried on the head
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/05 specially adapted for use on head, throat or breast
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 1/6066 including a wireless connection
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 2250/74 with voice recognition means voice activated dialling H04M1/271; voice recognition algorithms G10L15/00

Abstract

A helmet can include a helmet body and a control system coupled to the helmet body. The helmet body can include a main body, a visor coupled to the main body, and two earphones coupled to opposite sides of the main body. Each of the earphones can include a headset configured to wirelessly couple to an external communication device. The control system can include a control module coupled to the main body, an input module coupled to the control module, and a display module coupled to the control module. The display module can include an incoming display coupled to the visor. The control module can be configured to couple to the external communication device.

Claims

1. A helmet comprising:

a helmet body comprising;

a main body;

a visor coupled to the main body; and

at least one earphone coupled to a side of the main body, the at least one earphone having a headset configured to wirelessly coupled to an external communication device; and

a control system comprising;

a control module coupled to the main body and configured to couple to the external communication device;

an input module coupled to the control module; and

a display module coupled to the control module and comprising;

an incoming display coupled to the visor;

the control module is configured to receive information of a call coming into the external communication device, and to control the incoming display to display the information;

the input module is configured to receive a voice command from a user of the communication device, and to transfer the voice command to the control module, such that the control module configured to control the communication device to answer or hang up the call according to the voice command.

2. The helmet of claim 1, wherein the input module comprises a microphone coupled to the main body and adjacent to the visor;

and the microphone is configured to receive the voice command.

3. The helmet of claim 1, wherein the control system further comprises a signal conversion unit configured to wirelessly couple to the communication device and to receive and transfer the information of the call coming into the communication device to the control module.

4. The helmet of claim 1, wherein the control system further comprises a driving recording unit, the driving recording unit comprises a first camera coupled to a front surface of the main body, and a recorder coupled to the first camera;

the first camera is configured to record a moving status of the user, and transfer information of the moving status to the recorder;

the recorder is configure to store the information.

5. The helmet of claim 1, wherein the display module further comprises a transparent main screen coupled to the visor;

and the incoming display is positioned at an edge of the main screen.

6. The helmet of claim 5, wherein the control system further comprises a rear view unit coupled to the control module, the display module further comprises a rear view display positioned at an upper edge of the main screen;

the control module is configured to control the rear view unit to take a video of a road condition behind the user, and the rear view display is configured to display the road condition recorded by the rear view unit.

7. The helmet of claim 6, wherein the rear view unit further comprises a rear view unit comprises a second camera mounted to a rear surface of the main body;

the rear view unit is configured to take a video of the road condition behind the user when controlled by the control module.

8. The helmet of claim 5, wherein the control system further comprises a navigation unit coupled to the control module;

the display module further comprises a navigation display coupled to the main screen adjacent to the incoming display;

the control module is configured obtain information of the navigation unit and control the navigation display to display the information.

9. The helmet of claim 8, wherein the navigation unit comprises a navigator wirelessly coupled to the control module.

10. The helmet of claim 1, wherein each of the headset is a wireless headset.

11. A helmet comprising:

a helmet body comprising;

a main body;

a visor coupled to the main body; and

at least one headset coupled to the main body, configured to wirelessly coupled to an external communication device; and

a control system comprising;

a control module coupled to the main body, and configured to couple to the external communication device;

an input module coupled to the control module; and

a display module coupled to the control module and comprising;

an incoming display coupled to the visor;

wherein, the control module is configured to receive information of a call coming into the external communication device, and to control the incoming display to display the information;

the input module is configured to receive a voice command from a user of the communication device, and to transfer the voice command to the control module, such that the control module is capable of controlling the communication device to answer or hang up the call according to the voice command.

12. The helmet of claim 11, wherein the input module comprises a microphone coupled to the main body and adjacent to the visor;

the microphone is configured to receive the voice command.

13. The helmet of claim 11, wherein the control system further comprises a signal conversion unit configured to wirelessly couple to the communication device and to receive and transfer the information of the call coming into the communication device to the control module.

14. The helmet of claim 11, wherein the control system further comprises a driving recording unit, the driving recording unit comprises a first camera coupled to a front surface of the main body, and a recorder coupled to the first camera;

the first camera is configured to record a moving status of the user, and transfer information of the moving status to the recorder;

the recorder is configure to store the information.

15. The helmet of claim 11, wherein the display module further comprises a transparent main screen coupled to the visor;

the incoming display is positioned at an edge of the main screen.

16. The helmet of claim 15, wherein the control system further comprises a rear view unit coupled to the control module, the display module further comprises a rear view display positioned at an upper edge of the main screen;

the control module is configured to control the rear view unit to take a video of a road condition behind the user, and the rear view display is configured to display the road condition recorded by the rear view unit.

17. The helmet of claim 16, wherein the rear view unit further comprises a rear view unit comprises a second camera mounted to a rear surface of the main body;

the rear view unit is configured to take a video of the road condition behind the user when controlled by the control module.

18. The helmet of claim 15, wherein the control system further comprises a navigation unit coupled to the control module;

the display module further comprises a navigation display coupled to the main screen adjacent to the incoming display;

the control module is configured obtain information of the navigation unit and control the navigation display to display the information.

19. The helmet of claim 18, wherein the navigation unit comprises a navigator wirelessly coupled to the control module.

20. A helmet comprising:

a helmet body comprising;

a main body;

a visor coupled to the main body; and

at least one headset coupled to the main body; and

a control system comprising;

a control module coupled to the main body;

an input module coupled to the control module; and

a display module coupled to the control module and comprising an incoming display coupled to the visor.