JP2005249441A - Life advisory system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a life advisory system by which the living room, dressing for going out, and action are exactly planned and by which the action can be performed at any time, to the point, and safely. <P>SOLUTION: The system is provided with an indoor and outdoor thermosensor part 2, a weather information input part 3, an arithmetic part 5 by a microcomputer circuit connected to the thermosensor part 2 and the weather information input part 3, and a temperature display part 6 for the temperature difference according to the arithmetic result. The temperature difference between the living room and each room or the outside is calculated by a temperature signal from the thermosensor part 2, and is displayed at the temperature display part 6 such as a liquid crystal panel. The temperature difference with respect to the living room is displayed by inputting the weather information into the weather information input part 3. A user who is aware of the temperature difference can exactly perform the planning of the going out or can select the contents of the dressing. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to an information notification apparatus for coping with changes in daily living environment caused by weather changes.

  Conventionally, living environments are kept comfortable indoors by the spread and development of air conditioners, but outdoors, they are dressed based on outdoor environment information based on weather information such as newspapers, televisions, and radios. There is known an air conditioner for notifying indoor residents of this outdoor environment information (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

  Hereinafter, the air conditioner will be described with reference to FIG.

As shown in the figure, the outdoor unit 101 of this air conditioner is equipped with a pollen sensor 102, an ultraviolet sensor 103, a dust sensor 104, a humidity sensor 105, and an atmospheric pressure sensor 106. The outdoor environmental information detected by the pollen sensor 102, the ultraviolet sensor 103, the dust sensor 104, the humidity sensor 105, and the atmospheric pressure sensor 106 is transmitted from the transmission unit 107 of the outdoor unit 101 to the reception unit of the indoor unit 109 via the connection wiring 108. After being sent to 110, it is sent from the remote control transmitter 112 to the remote controller 113 via the determination unit 111. The remote controller 113 displays outdoor environment information on the monitor 114 of the remote controller 113 based on a signal from the remote controller transmitter 112.
JP 2002-188844 (page 3-4, FIG. 2)

  Such outdoor air conditioner information display by conventional air conditioners is mainly used indoors for pollen information, such as the suitability of futon drying, and for UV information, the use of sun cream or the need for a parasol. It is characterized by the purpose of improving the efficiency of housework without interrupting the housework and peeking outside in order to know outdoor environmental information regarding housework in the house. There is a problem that thermal stress is not considered, and there is a demand for notification of environmental information that is useful for judging clothing, portable items, behavior, etc. when going out or moving between rooms.

  The present invention solves such a conventional problem, based on indoor / outdoor environment information, movement information from room to room, and behavior information based on the condition of the body when going out. By notifying people, especially elderly people who are dull in their senses and judgments, they will give specific advice on the condition and behavior for moving between rooms and going out, starting at home. The purpose is to provide a health-conscious lifestyle advice system that can relieve thermal stress and prevent colds and the like even when away from home.

  In order to achieve the above object, the lifestyle advice system of the present invention detects temperature of at least one room in a living space in a building and an outside air temperature around the building, and a living space detected by the temperature detecting means. The calculation means for calculating the temperature difference between the ambient temperature of at least one room and the outside air temperature, and the temperature display means for displaying the calculation result by the calculation means.

  By this means, a life advice system can be obtained in which the temperature difference between indoors and outdoors can be grasped, and the behavior such as the condition of going out can be judged accurately.

  The other means includes temperature detecting means for detecting the atmospheric temperature of at least one room in the living space in the building and the atmospheric temperature in at least one place in the non-residential space in the building, and the atmospheric temperature detected by the temperature detecting means. A calculation means for calculating a temperature difference and a temperature display means for displaying a calculation result by the calculation means are provided.

  By this means, a life advice system can be obtained in which the temperature difference between indoor rooms can be grasped and behaviors such as the degree of movement of the room movement can be accurately determined.

  Another means includes a weather information input means for the user's destination.

  As a result, a life advice system can be obtained in which the weather condition of the destination such as a travel destination can be grasped, and advice regarding preparation for travel can be provided.

  The other means includes a destination selection means for selecting a destination of the user, and a clothing determination means for determining clothes to be attached / detached based on a temperature difference between the source and the destination. A clothing display means for calculating the temperature difference of the movement source and displaying the clothing determined by the clothing determination means instead of the temperature display means is provided.

  By this means, it is possible to obtain a life advice system that can give appropriate advice regarding behavior such as the degree of posture to elderly people such as elderly people who are dull.

  The other means includes an input means for inputting the sensory characteristics of the user, and a characteristic storage means for storing the input sensory characteristics, and the clothing determining means corrects the clothes based on the sensory characteristics stored in the characteristic storage means. Is to determine.

  By this means, it is possible to obtain a life advice system capable of determining and giving advice such as a dressing degree suitable for the user's sensory characteristics.

  Another means is provided with an input means for identifying the user.

  By this means, it is possible to obtain a life advice system that can determine and advise actions such as the suitability suitable for the characteristics of the entire family, users of different ages, genders and preferences.

  In addition, the other means includes an input means for inputting the physiological normal value of the user in advance, a physiological quantity storage means for storing the inputted physiological quantity normal value, a physiological quantity detecting means for detecting the current physiological quantity, A physical condition judging means for judging the physical condition from the normal value of the physiological quantity and the current physiological quantity is provided, and the clothing determining means determines the clothing by correcting with the physical condition judged by the physical condition judging means or advises the behavior.

  By this means, it is possible to obtain a life advice system in which the user can give advice on clothes and behavior according to the physical condition of each time.

  The other means is provided with an input means for inputting the suitability result of the clothing displayed on the clothes display means, and the clothing determination means has a learning function for learning from the suitability result of the clothes input to the input means. is there.

  By this means, it is possible to obtain a life advice system that learns the sensory characteristics of the user and can give more appropriate advice regarding the behavior such as the posture.

  According to the present invention, for a user who can make an action (for example, clothing adjustment) by himself / herself, by notifying the temperature difference, an appropriate action when going out or moving between rooms is supported. For clothes in cold weather, it is possible to provide a life advice system that has the effect of improving thermal comfort and preventing colds, etc. so as not to cause excessive sweating and tremors.

  Appropriate advice on behavior based on the condition of clothing / carrying items for elderly people with reduced sensitivity of skin sensation to cold, narrow range of action, low frequency of going out, and large individual differences in physical condition By being able to do so, it is possible to provide a life advice system that is effective in preventing and preventing colds and the like with an increase in the action range and frequency of going out of the elderly.

  According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided temperature detecting means for detecting an atmospheric temperature of at least one room in a living space in a building and an outside air temperature around the building, and at least one room in the living space detected by the temperature detecting means. A calculation means for calculating the temperature difference between the ambient temperature and the outside air temperature, and a temperature display means for displaying a calculation result by the calculation means, and calculating and displaying a temperature difference between a normal living room such as a living room and the outside. Therefore, for a user who can judge and act on his / her own, the clothing is appropriately adjusted when going out, and the thermal stress is alleviated.

  The invention according to claim 2 is detected by the temperature detecting means for detecting the atmospheric temperature of at least one room in the living space in the building and the atmospheric temperature in at least one place in the non-residential space in the building, and the temperature detecting means. Computation means for computing the temperature difference of the ambient temperature, and temperature display means for displaying the computation result by the computation means, by calculating and displaying the temperature difference between a normal living room such as a living room and a non-residential space, Users who can judge and act on their own will be alerted and appropriately adjusted for clothing in the living room and undressing room in winter or between rooms where heat shock may occur, such as the bedroom and toilet. It has the action.

  Further, the invention described in claim 3 is provided with weather information input means of the user's destination, and by using the Internet etc., weather information that is a basis for judgment in a wide action range such as travel Has the effect of being useful for preparations such as travel (determination of belongings, etc.).

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided a destination selection means for selecting a destination of the user and a clothes determination means for determining clothes to be attached / detached based on a temperature difference between the source and the destination, and the calculation means is selected. A person who has a clothing display means for calculating the temperature difference between the movement destination and the movement source and displays the clothing determined by the clothing determination means instead of the temperature display means. On the other hand, it has the effect of deciding appropriate clothing and relieving thermal stress.

  The invention according to claim 5 is provided with an input means for inputting the sensory characteristics of the user and a characteristic storage means for storing the input sensory characteristics, and the clothing determining means is corrected by the sensory characteristics stored in the characteristic storage means. Therefore, the suitability of the clothes for the user is improved by taking the user's characteristics into consideration when determining the clothes.

  Further, the invention of claim 6 is provided with an input means for identifying a user, and has an effect of enabling use by a plurality of users.

  According to the seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided an input means for inputting a physiological normal value of a user in advance, a physiological quantity storage means for storing the inputted physiological normal value, and a physiological quantity detection for detecting a current physiological quantity. Means and physical condition judging means for judging the physical condition from the physiological normal value and the current physiological quantity, and the clothing determining means corrects the physical condition determined by the physical condition judging means and decides the clothing or advises the behavior By determining the behavior such as the body condition in consideration of the current physical condition of the user, it is possible to advise a more appropriate behavior such as the body condition, and when it is impossible to recognize an abnormality in the physiological quantity, it has an effect of avoiding danger.

  The invention described in claim 8 is provided with an input means for inputting the suitability result of the clothing displayed on the clothes display means, and the clothing determination means has a learning function for learning based on the suitability result of the clothes input to the input means. Therefore, it has the effect of accurately adapting the characteristics that the user cannot recognize and the aging of the characteristics.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1)
The main components of the life advice system A1 shown in FIG. 1 are a temperature sensor unit 2 as an indoor / outdoor temperature detection unit, a weather information input unit 3 of a touch panel displaying required items as a destination weather information input unit, and a temperature A calculation unit 5 by a microcomputer circuit as a calculation unit connected to the sensor unit 2 and the weather information input unit 3 by a transmission line 4, and a temperature display unit 6 as a temperature difference display unit by a calculation result in the calculation unit 5 I have. The meteorological information input unit 3, the calculation unit 5, and the temperature display unit 6 are housed in the same casing and body 7, and are installed on the wall of a living room such as a living room. The temperature sensor unit 2 is provided with temperature sensors 2b, 2c, 2d, and 2x in each room in the building and connected to the calculation unit 5 in each room in the building. The temperature sensor 2b measures the ambient temperature of the room in which the main body 7 is installed, and the temperature display unit 6 displays temperature information using characters and images on the liquid crystal panel.

  In the above configuration, the calculation unit 5 uses the temperature sensors 2b, 2c, 2d, and 2x of the outdoor temperature sensor 2a and each indoor room as a reference, based on the temperature detected by the temperature sensor 2b in the room, as a reference. The temperature difference and the temperature difference with the outside are calculated, and the calculated temperature difference is displayed on the liquid crystal panel of the temperature display unit 6 together with the temperature of each room and the outdoor temperature. An example of the display result by characters is shown in FIG. The user confirms the temperature of the destination and the temperature difference from the display result as shown in FIG. 2, so that the user can accurately select the plan for going out and the content of the dressing. Further, by inputting the weather information of the destination from the TV or newspaper into the weather information input unit 3, the temperature difference from the temperature detected by the temperature sensor 2b in the room is also displayed on the temperature display unit 6, so that travel such as belongings It is also useful for preparations.

  As for the input of the weather information of the destination, it is possible to obtain the weather information of the input region through the Internet simply by inputting the region name.

  Further, if a radiation sensor function for measuring solar radiation is added to the outdoor temperature sensor 2a and the solar radiation is displayed, the influence of the radiation is taken into consideration and a more appropriate action is selected.

(Embodiment 2)
3 is provided with a clothing determination unit 9 as a clothing determination unit that receives a calculation result of the calculation unit 5 in the life advice system A1 according to the first embodiment and selects clothing according to a temperature difference. This is a lifestyle advice system B8 in which various information relating to clothing determination is input.

  That is, as an input means for various information related to clothing determination, an input unit 10a for selecting a user's destination (moving between rooms, going out or traveling), an input unit 10b for identifying a user, and a user An input touch panel unit 10 including an input unit 10c for inputting the sensory characteristics of the user and an input unit 10d for inputting the result of suitability of the determined clothes is provided, and the input unit 10c for inputting the sensory characteristics of the user and the determination A unique information storage unit 11 is connected to the clothing determination unit 9 as a storage unit for information input from the input unit 10d for inputting the suitability result of clothing. Further, a physical condition determining unit 12 as a physical condition determining unit is connected to the clothing determining unit 9 in parallel with the unique information storing unit 11, and a physiological information storing unit 13 as a physiological normal value storing unit is connected to the physical condition determining unit 12. Is connected. In addition, a physiological normal value is input by the physiological information input unit 14 as an input unit for the physiological normal value. On the other hand, the physiological quantity detection unit 15 is provided as a current physiological quantity detection means, and the body information, the heart rate, the amount of sweating, and the like are detected by the biological information sensor 16 that contacts the skin, and the detected biological information is transmitted to the physical condition determination unit 12 Is done.

  With this configuration, data related to a temperature sensation such as hot and cold is input in advance from the input unit 10 c for inputting the user's sensory characteristics to the specific information storage unit 11 by the input touch panel unit 10. Then, when the user inputs the destination of room-to-room movement, outing or travel from the input unit 10a for selecting the destination, and the user name of the system is input from the input unit 10b for identifying the user, The temperature difference between the input destination and the source room is calculated in the unit 5, and then the clothing determination unit 9 selects clothes and the like from the calculated temperature difference and displays them on the clothing display unit 17. At that time, the clothing determination unit 9 corrects the clothing according to the sensory characteristics of the user stored in the unique information storage unit 11 according to the user name. Regarding the selection of clothing by the temperature difference in the clothing determination unit 9, the “new standard effective temperature diagram” (thermal physiology) showing the relationship between the amount of clothing and room temperature as a variable and the standard indoor work, relative humidity, and airflow. , Science and Engineering, Akio Nakayama, P.65, Fig. 2.25) Calculates the amount of clothing from the temperature difference and stores the clothing amount database of various garments stored (Human-Thermal Environment, Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun) From the Human-Thermal Environment Editorial Committee, P.250, Table 4.5.1), clothing can be determined.

  If you are dissatisfied with the displayed clothes, after returning to your room, you can input the result of suitability, for example, whether it is hot or cold, to the input unit 10d for inputting the result of suitability of the determined clothes on the input touch panel unit 10. input. By repeating this, the clothing determining unit 9 is provided with a learning function for correcting the relationship between the temperature difference and the amount of clothing with the sensory characteristics and physical condition of the user.

  The biological information sensor 16 of the physiological quantity detection unit 15 contacts the skin of the body, detects the body temperature, the heart rate, the degree of sweating, and the like, and transmits it to the physical condition determination unit 12. And the physical condition judgment part 12 compares with the physiological quantity normal value data of the physiological information storage part 13, and transmits to the clothing determination part 9 as correction information. For example, when the body temperature is detected as a physiological quantity, the normal body temperature t ° C. inputted in advance is stored in the physiological information storage unit 13. When the user touches or wears the biological information sensor 16, the current body temperature T ° C is detected. The physical condition determination unit 12 compares the normal body temperature t ° C. with the current body temperature T ° C., and if the difference is 0.2 ° C. or less, the physical condition determination unit 12 determines “good physical condition” and there is no correction information to the clothing determination unit 9. If the temperature is 0.2 to 0.5 ° C., it is determined as “slight fever”, and a signal corresponding to “extra sheet” is transmitted to the clothing determination unit 9 as correction information. If the difference is 1 ° C. or more, it is determined as “bad physical condition”. A signal corresponding to “Do not go out” is transmitted as correction information to the dressing determination unit 9, and a caution display is displayed on the clothing display unit 17.

  Life advice determined in this way reduces the sensitivity of the skin sensation to cold, reduces the thermal stress of elderly people who have a narrow range of action and less frequent going out, and is aware of health such as cold prevention To do.

  In addition, by inputting and memorizing the user's characteristics in advance, it is possible to advise behaviors such as dressing suitable for the user's characteristics.

  In addition, by identifying users and memorizing the characteristics of a plurality of users, it is possible to advise behaviors such as the suitability suitable for the characteristics of the whole family.

  The physiological amount detection unit 15 can be easily built in the input touch panel unit 10 or the physiological information input unit 14 to detect biological information with a fingertip during input, or to have a wristwatch type, ring type, or the like. It is easy to install and convenient.

  For user identification, automatic authentication using a fingerprint, an iris, or the like can be used.

  As described above, the life advice system according to the present invention can accurately select clothes, go out plans and outing preparations according to the temperature difference between indoor and outdoor rooms, and provide action advice for users. Since the sensitivity of the skin sensation to cold and cold is reduced, and the behavior of users who have a low frequency of going out and the range of action is subsidized can be subsidized. It can also be applied to welfare applications such as nursing and nursing.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a life advice system configuration according to the first embodiment of the present invention. The figure which shows one example of the temperature display of the lifestyle advice system of Embodiment 1 Life advice system configuration block diagram of the second embodiment Configuration block diagram of an air conditioner that notifies conventional outdoor environment information

Explanation of symbols

1 life advice system A
2 Temperature Sensor Unit 3 Weather Information Input Unit 4 Transmission Line 5 Calculation Unit 6 Temperature Display Unit 7 Body 8 Life Advice System B
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 9 Clothing determination part 10 Input touch panel part 11 Specific information storage part 12 Physical condition judgment part 13 Physiological information storage part 14 Physiological information input part 15 Physiological quantity detection part 16 Biological information sensor 17 Clothing display part

Claims (8)

Temperature detecting means for detecting the atmospheric temperature of at least one room in the living space in the building and the outside air temperature around the building, and calculating the temperature difference between the atmospheric temperature and the outside air temperature of at least one room in the living space detected by the temperature detecting means. A lifestyle advice system comprising: a calculating means for performing the operation; and a temperature display means for displaying a calculation result by the calculating means. A temperature detecting means for detecting the atmospheric temperature of at least one room in the living space in the building and the atmospheric temperature in at least one place in the non-residential space in the building, and a calculation for calculating a temperature difference between the atmospheric temperatures detected by the temperature detecting means. And a life advice system comprising temperature display means for displaying a calculation result by the calculation means. The life advice system according to claim 1, further comprising weather information input means for a user's destination. A destination selection means for selecting a destination of the user and a clothing determination means for determining clothes to be attached / detached based on a temperature difference between the source and the destination are provided, and the arithmetic means determines the temperature difference between the selected destination and the source. The life advice system according to claim 1, 2 or 3, further comprising clothes display means for performing calculation and displaying the clothes determined by the clothes determination means instead of the temperature display means. An input means for inputting a sensory characteristic of the user and a characteristic storage means for storing the input sensory characteristic are provided, and the clothing determining means corrects the sensory characteristic stored in the characteristic storage means to determine the clothing. The life advice system according to claim 4. 6. The life advice system according to claim 5, further comprising an input means for identifying a user. An input means for inputting the physiological normal value of the user in advance, a physiological quantity storage means for storing the inputted physiological quantity normal value, a physiological quantity detecting means for detecting the current physiological quantity, a physiological quantity normal value and the current 6. A physical condition judging means for judging a physical condition from the physiological quantity of the body is provided, and the clothing determining means determines the clothing by correcting with the physical condition judged by the physical condition judging means, or advises an action. And 6. The life advice system according to 6. 5. An input means for inputting the suitability result displayed on the clothes display means is provided, and the clothes determining means has a learning function for learning from the suitability result of the clothes input to the input means. 5. Life advice system according to 5, 6 and 7.

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