INFANT MONITORING SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A monitoring system comprising:
- a camera to generate images of an infant;
a processing block to process one or more of said images and identify a condition with respect to said infant; and
an alert generator to cause generation of an alert signal if said identified condition warrants external notification,wherein said sensor, said processing block and said alert generator are part of a unit placed in the vicinity of said infant.
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Abstract
A monitoring system includes a sensor, a processing block and an alert generator. The sensor is used to generate images of an infant. The processing block processes one or more of the images and identifies a condition with respect to the infant. Then alert generator causes generation of an alert signal if the identified condition warrants external notification. In an embodiment, the sensor is a 3D camera, and the 3D camera, the processing block and the alert generator are part of a unit placed in the vicinity of the infant. The monitoring system further includes microphones and motion sensors to enable detection of sounds and movement.
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20 Claims
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1. A monitoring system comprising:
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a camera to generate images of an infant; a processing block to process one or more of said images and identify a condition with respect to said infant; and an alert generator to cause generation of an alert signal if said identified condition warrants external notification, wherein said sensor, said processing block and said alert generator are part of a unit placed in the vicinity of said infant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A monitoring system comprising:
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a 3D (three dimensional) camera to generate images of an person; a processing block to process one or more of said images and identify a condition with respect to said person; and an alert generator to cause generation of an alert signal upon identification of said condition.
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