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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2020
Velvetwire Llc, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Eric Oleg Bodnar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jacob Van Reenen Pretorius, Austin, TX (US);
Velvetwire, LLC, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for reporting one or more events of interest in a structure, including an apparatus configured to be securely adhered to a surface of the structure, the apparatus having a flexible portion which conforms to a shape of the surface of the structure. The flexible portion containing a sensor to measure mechanical strain in the surface of the structure, and conductive traces to connect the sensor to electronics. The electronics to capture and buffer a signal output by the sensor, and a computational element to analyze the captured signal into a polynomial representing an event of interest. The system further including a wireless communication element to transmit the event of interest.