PORTABLE DEVICE
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Abstract
A portable device for increasing road traffic safety, detecting emergencies and emitting an alarm call for a person. The portable device includes a communication device, a position-determining system, an evaluation unit and a vibration generator. The portable device communicates, by way of the communication device, with at least one further communication device of at least one external system. The person is warned by the vibration generator of a dangerous situation determined by the evaluation unit in combination with the position-determining system and the communication device. The dangerous situation is a collision of the person wearing the portable device with the at least one external system that includes the at least one further communication device. This collision is determined by way of a behavior prediction algorithm. When the, or a further dangerous situation arises, the portable device emits an alarm call by way of the communication device.
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25 Claims
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13. A portable device (10) for increasing road traffic safety, detecting emergencies and emitting alarm calls for a person (1), the portable device comprising:
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a communication device, a position-determining system, an evaluation unit, and a vibration generator such that the portable device (10) communicating, via the communication device, with at east one further communication device of at least one external system, the person (1) being warned, by the vibration generator, of a dangerous situation determined by the evaluation unit in combination with the position-determining system and with the communication device, the dangerous situation being a collision of the person (1) wearing the portable device (10) with the at least one external system, which comprises the at least one further communication device, the collision being determined by a behavior prediction algorithm, and the portable device emitting, via the communication device, an alarm call at an onset of the or of any further dangerous situation. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A portable device (10) for increasing road traffic safety, detecting emergencies and emitting an alarm call for a person (1) utilizing the portable device, the portable device comprising:
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a communication device for transmitting and receiving signals so as to communicate with at least external system; a position-determining system for determining a current location of the person (1) utilizing the portable device, and the position-determining system transmitting current location data of the person utilizing the portable device; an evaluation unit for receiving and evaluating the signals received from the communication device and the location data received from the position-determining system to detect a dangerous situation, and the evaluation unit having a behavior prediction algorithm which facilitates detection of the dangerous situation; a vibration generator being actuated by the evaluation unit for emitting an alarm call when a dangerous situation is detected by the evaluation unit so as to warn the person utilizing the portable device of the detected dangerous situation; and the dangerous situation being defined as a collision of the person (1) utilizing the portable device (10) with the at least one external system.
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