Patent ID: 8299919
Filing Date: 2012-10-30
Classification: A61B,G07C,G08B,H04L,H04Q

Abstract:
1. A method of remotely monitoring a plurality of individuals, comprising: integrating a sensor into each of a plurality of monitoring objects, wherein each monitoring object is associated with the environment of one of the plurality of individuals and wherein the sensor collects activity data for the individual associated with the monitoring object; establishing a map of standard activities of the individual, wherein the monitoring object records a sample of an activity of the individual to establish the map of standard activities; processing sensor data using the map of standard activities at each monitoring object to obtain monitoring information for the activity of the individual associated with the monitoring object; and transmitting the monitoring information obtained with each monitoring object over a network to a receiving object, wherein the receiving object displays a picture associated with the particular individual being monitored along with an indication of activity of the particular individual based on the monitoring activity.