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Driver monitoring apparatus and method

  • US 8,525,668 B1
  • Filed: 02/18/2011
  • Issued: 09/03/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/18/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A real time monitoring device comprising:

  • at least one sensor securely connected to a body of an individual, said at least one sensor providing inputs to a processor, said two sensors operating independently of one another, a first sensor outputting data relative to a speed of the individual and a second sensor outputting physical movement of an extremity of the individual as the inputs to the processor; and

    whereinthe processor evaluates the data in real time relative to a programmed limit of a combined speed limit and a movement limit, and if the data is at least one of outside the speed and movement limit, providing at least one output identifying an alarm condition;

    said monitoring device providing a communication through a wireless communication network upon occurrence of the alarm condition alerting of the alarm condition to a preselected recipient.

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