Environmental monitoring device
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1. A sensor pod comprising:
- a housing;
a temperature sensor;
a humidity sensor;
an airflow sensor;
an external sensor interface;
a processing circuitry located within the housing;
the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, the airflow sensor, and the external sensor interface being responsive to the processing circuitry;
a memory responsive to the processing circuitry and including a static identification number; and
a universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the processing circuitry, the USB interface configured to provide access to measured data associated with the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, the airflow sensor, and the external sensor interface, the measured data associated with the static identification number.
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Abstract
The disclosure is directed to a sensor device including processing circuitry, at least one sensor coupled to the processing circuitry, a serial data interface coupled to the processing circuitry and memory responsive to the processing circuitry. The memory includes a static unique identification number. The serial data interface provides access to retrieve the static unique identification number and sensed data measured with the at least one sensor from the memory.
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25 Claims
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1. A sensor pod comprising:
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a housing; a temperature sensor; a humidity sensor; an airflow sensor; an external sensor interface; a processing circuitry located within the housing;
the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, the airflow sensor, and the external sensor interface being responsive to the processing circuitry;a memory responsive to the processing circuitry and including a static identification number; and a universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the processing circuitry, the USB interface configured to provide access to measured data associated with the temperature sensor, the humidity sensor, the airflow sensor, and the external sensor interface, the measured data associated with the static identification number. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A sensor pod comprising:
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a housing; processing circuitry located within the housing; at least one environmental sensor responsive to the processing circuitry; an external sensor interface responsive to the processing circuitry; memory responsive to the processing circuitry and including a static identification number; and a universal serial bus (USB) interface coupled to the processing circuitry, the USB interface configured to provide access to measured data associated with the environmental sensor and the external sensor interface, the measured data associated with the static identification number. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of providing data, the method comprising:
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receiving, from a host device via a serial data interface, a data request for data from a specified sensor; receiving sensor data associated with at least one sensor; processing the retrieved sensor data to associate a static unique identifier with the retrieved sensor data; and providing, in response to the request for data from the specified sensor, the processed sensor data, including the static unique identifier, to the host device via the serial data interface. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer readable medium having stored thereon sequences of instruction including instructions that will cause a processor to:
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receive, from a host device via a serial data interface, a data request for data from a specified sensor; receive sensor data associated with at least one sensor; process the retrieved sensor data to associate a static unique identifier with the retrieved sensor data; and provide, in response to the request for data from the specified sensor, the processed sensor data, including the static unique identifier, to the host device via the serial data interface.
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22. A method of providing notification of a sensor condition, the method comprising:
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requesting sensor data associated with at least one sensor from a peripheral device via a serial data interface; receiving the sensor data via the serial data interface, the sensor data comprising a static unique identification number to uniquely identify the peripheral device; interpreting the sensor data associated with the at least one sensor and the static unique identification number to produce a condition result; and sending a notification in response to the condition result. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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25. A computer readable medium having stored thereon sequences of instruction including instructions that will cause a processor to:
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request sensor data associated with at least one sensor from a peripheral device via a serial data interface; receive the sensor data via the serial data interface, the sensor data comprising a static unique identification number to uniquely identify the peripheral device; interpret the sensor data associated with the at least one sensor and the static unique identification number to produce a condition result; and send a notification in response to the condition result.
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