WRIST-MOUNTED DEVICE TO ASSIST PILGRIMS
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1. A wrist-mounted device to assist pilgrims, comprising:
- a case;
attachment means for attaching the case onto an individual;
an electronic processor mounted in the case;
an electronic display mounted in the case, the display being connected to the processor; and
a sensor housed in the case for detecting the color of a light source, detecting the location of the light source, and transmitting data signals to the processor corresponding to the light source detected.
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Abstract
The wrist-mounted device to assist pilgrims is an electronic device worn on the wrist that provides functions to assist a pilgrim, particularly a pilgrim on a pilgrimage to a holy site. The device includes a heart rate monitor that alerts the user when his or her heart rate is too high, a GPS unit showing the location of holy sites of interest, a monitor for keeping a count of the number of perambulations around a holy site, e.g., when performing a Tawaf, an audio playback device that will play back a prayer or scripture, such as the Dua'"'"'a, and an annunciator for announcing prayer times.
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7 Claims
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1. A wrist-mounted device to assist pilgrims, comprising:
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a case; attachment means for attaching the case onto an individual; an electronic processor mounted in the case; an electronic display mounted in the case, the display being connected to the processor; and a sensor housed in the case for detecting the color of a light source, detecting the location of the light source, and transmitting data signals to the processor corresponding to the light source detected. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A wrist-mounted device to assist pilgrims, comprising:
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a case having a strap attached thereto adapted for mounting the case onto a user'"'"'s wrist; means mounted in the case for monitoring the user'"'"'s heart rate; means mounted in the case for annunciating an alert when the user'"'"'s heart rate exceeds a predetermined limit; means mounted in the case for determining the location of the case using the GPS; means mounted in the case for displaying to the user the location of the case relative to a holy site of interest to the user; means mounted in the case for monitoring and displaying to the user a count of the number of user perambulations around the holy site; and means mounted in the case for annunciating prayers and scriptures associated with ritual observance at the holy site.
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