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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 15, 1998
Dong Hyun Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Byung Tae Jang, Daejeon, KR;
Jung Sik Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Soo Ile Park, Daejeon, KR;
Ju Wan Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Hae Dong Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Electronics and Telecommunciations Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
A system for supporting a fire fighting for a building and a fire fighting method using the same which are capable of more effectively performing a fire fighting operation by providing, in real time. The system includes a tracker for extracting a moving direction and speed of a fire fighter in a building, a see-through type HMD device for extracting a seeing direction of the fire fighter and providing a current position information of the fire fighter including a graphic and text information to the fire fighter, an externally connected PC for storing an information database corresponding to a structure of a building and information related thereto, tracing a position of the fire fighter in the building based on the moving direction of the fire fighter extracted by the tracker and the information database, judging an additional information with respect to a structure of the interior of the building and the structure which are seen by the fire fighter based on the seeing direction information of the fire fighter extracted by the see-through HMD device and the information database, and transmitting the same to the see-through HMD device, and a wireless data transmitting and receiving apparatus for communicating between the tracker, the see-through HMD device and the externally connected computer.