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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2015
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Eddy Louis Ursula Dejong, Eindhoven, NL;
Hassan El Barakat, Eindhoven, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A system () for monitoring living beings, such as persons, pets or livestock comprises a monitoring device () for monitoring a living being and a user device (), such as a smartphone, which devices are arranged for communicating via an internet type connection (), and a server () arranged for communicating with the user device () via a further internet type connection (). The server () is provided with a software program for periodically initiating, through a software program in the user device (), a protocol for testing the internet type connection (). The system is thereby capable of detecting a loss of the internet type connection () between the monitoring device and the user device.