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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
May. 06, 2009
Simon George Abernethy, Eindhoven, NL;
Alexander Sinitsyn, Eindhoven, NL;
Simon George Abernethy, Eindhoven, NL;
Alexander Sinitsyn, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The system according to the invention comprises a plurality of sensors (), () arranged to measure an ambient condition of a person. A movement of the person is being detected by the movement sensor () included in the system. The system further comprises interpretation means () arranged for interpreting a plurality of first output signals () and a second output signal (). The plurality of first output signals () is provided by the ambient sensors () and the second output signal () is provided by the movement sensor (). The interpretation means () are further arranged to determine an activity of daily living of said person. The interpretation means may provide an alarm signal () indicating that the person may need direct assistance and a warning signal () indicating a potential deteriorating health condition of the person.