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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2008
Applicants:
Ig Jae Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hyoung Gon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sang Chul Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, KR;
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G08B 21/00 (2006.01); G09B 21/00 (2006.01); G09B 9/00 (2006.01); A63B 69/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus for recognizing an activity of daily living (ADL). The apparatus includes a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader for reading the information of an RFID tag to recognize a motion object, a motion detector attached on a moving subject for acquiring acceleration information and recognizing a motion characteristic, and a controller for receiving information on the motion object from the RFID reader and information on the motion characteristic from the motion detector and then recognizing an ADL.