WO2019234279A1 - Display and alert device for mobile phones - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones. Specifically to a device designed to allow the visualization and alert of obstacles present in the path for someone who walks and at the same time observes the screen of a mobile phone known as smartphones or “Smartphones”
- the field of application of the present invention is part of the industry sector dedicated to the manufacture of electronic devices and equipment, focusing particularly in the field of the production of mobile phones, tablets and other portable devices.
- Consequence of all this is that, people who walk with their sight on the mobile phone suffer tripping over sidewalk obstacles and other pedestrians, as well as accidents such as falls and even run-over.
- the camera system includes a lens module and at least one mechanism to change the optical properties when interacting with the lens module.
- the camera system can be integrated into the mobile terminal or connected to it as an external module.
- the current cameras arranged on the front and back sides of the mobile phone are oriented in opposite directions to the direction of travel of the user when he walks using the phone.
- Known devices do not include proximity sensors to alert the walker of obstacles.
- the present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones, connected by cables or without them to a mobile phone.
- the technical problem to solve is how to have a means to visualize the obstacles and alert the user who moves with his attention on the mobile phone screen.
- the display and alerting device comprises a mobile phone known as "smart phones” which, has a support attached or jointly attached to it that holds a mini digital camera and proximity sensor means, for example, known as infrared sensors
- the device is connected to the mobile phone, by wires or without them, allowing the user to see on the mobile phone screen what is in front of him when he moves.
- the device is conveniently arranged on the perimeter of the mobile phone and at the correct angle of action to focus the direction of travel. Particularly it is located in one of the upper corners, being constituted in such a way that it can be manually operated to rotate it at a 90 ° rotation angle.
- the operation of the device allows the user to move with his sight on the screen of the mobile phone, to visualize on the screen of the same the obstacles that appear in his path.
- the device provides for the use of proximity sensor means in order to have an alert function, which is intended to start the visualization of the images captured by the mobile phone on the screen when an obstacle is detected in the vicinity.
- FIG. 1 It is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the device where the device is integral with a container housing that fits the dimensions of the mobile phone.
- the present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones.
- the display and alert device (1) is made up of at least one mini digital camera (1.1) and proximity sensor means (1.2) adapted in solidarity with the mobile phone ( 2) in one of its upper corners, said device (1) having a rotation angle (3) of 90 ° on its axis, which allows it to be oriented to any of the two sides that make up the corner of the mobile phone (2).
- the display and alert device (1) can be configured to activate the display of images on the mobile phone screen (2.1) only when detecting obstacles by means of proximity sensors (1.2) included.
- the display and alert device (1) allows the user to move with his sight on the mobile phone (2), observe on the screen (2.1) of the same the obstacles that arise within the angle of action (4).
- the inventor contemplates, a second preferred embodiment, shown in Fig. 2, in which the display and alert device (1) is adapted to the mobile phone (2) by means of an attachment accessory (5) arranged in the top of the phone.
- Said coupling accessory (5) having a rechargeable battery (5.1) and built-in wireless communication means (5.2).
- the rechargeable battery is adapted to receive charge through a USB cable (not shown in the figures).
- the inventor further contemplates a third embodiment, shown in Fig. 3, in which the device (1) is attached to the mobile phone (2) by means of a container housing (6) arranged to contain the entire telephone mobile (2) inside.
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La presente invención se refiere a un dispositivo de visualización y alerta adaptable o solidariamente unido a teléfonos móviles. Específicamente a un dispositivo destinado a permitir la visualización y alerta de obstáculos presentes en el trayecto para alguien que camina y al mismo tiempo observa la pantalla de un teléfono móvil de los conocidos como teléfonos inteligentes o “Smartphones”The present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones. Specifically to a device designed to allow the visualization and alert of obstacles present in the path for someone who walks and at the same time observes the screen of a mobile phone known as smartphones or “Smartphones”
El campo de aplicación de la presente invención se enmarca dentro del sector de la industria dedicado a la fabricación de aparatos y material electrónico, centrándose particularmente en el ámbito del la producción de teléfonos móviles, tabletas y otros dispositivos portátiles. The field of application of the present invention is part of the industry sector dedicated to the manufacture of electronic devices and equipment, focusing particularly in the field of the production of mobile phones, tablets and other portable devices.
La amplia difusión mundial de los teléfonos móviles, en particular los conocidos como teléfonos inteligentes o “Smartphones”, que ofrecen una diversidad de funcionalidades de comunicación y consulta de información instantánea por una pantalla, está llevando a los usuarios de estos dispositivos a caminar por las calles de las ciudades con su atención y vista puestas en la pantalla del dispositivo. The wide worldwide dissemination of mobile phones, in particular those known as smartphones or “Smartphones,” which offer a variety of communication and instant information functionalities across a screen, is leading users of these devices to walk through City streets with your attention and sight placed on the device screen.
Consecuencia de todo ello es que, las personas que caminan con su vista en el teléfono móvil sufren tropezones con obstáculos de la acera y con otros viandantes, así como accidentes como caídas e incluso atropellamientos. Consequence of all this is that, people who walk with their sight on the mobile phone suffer tripping over sidewalk obstacles and other pedestrians, as well as accidents such as falls and even run-over.
Los teléfonos móviles incorporan en la actualidad cámaras en la cara frontal y trasera, dichas cámaras están destinadas a la fotografía y vídeo recreativos y no ofrecen una solución para alertar a los usuarios de potenciales obstáculos en el camino en la posición de uso al caminar y observar la pantalla. Los antecedentes conocidos en ese sentido, podemos citar los siguientes a título de ejemplo:Mobile phones now incorporate cameras on the front and back, these cameras are intended for recreational photography and video and do not offer a solution to alert users of potential obstacles along the way in the position of use when walking and observing the screen. The known background in this regard, we can cite the following by way of example:
- La patente US20030164895 describe un sistema de cámara que se puede usar con un dispositivo móvil. El sistema de cámara incluye un módulo de lente y al menos un mecanismo para cambiar las propiedades ópticas al interactuar con el módulo de lente. El sistema de cámara puede integrarse en el terminal móvil o conectarse a él como un módulo externo.- US20030164895 describes a camera system that can be used with a mobile device. The camera system includes a lens module and at least one mechanism to change the optical properties when interacting with the lens module. The camera system can be integrated into the mobile terminal or connected to it as an external module.
Igualmente son conocidas otras variantes de sistemas que se acoplan a los dispositivos para variar las propiedades ópticas de las cámaras y así obtener capturas de imagen o vídeo con ángulos mayores, por ejemplo, el documento: ES1141683U, describe un dispositivo para la captura de imágenes en 360º.Other variants of systems are also known that are coupled to the devices to vary the optical properties of the cameras and thus obtain image or video captures with greater angles, for example, the document: ES1141683U, describes a device for capturing images in 360º.
Estas soluciones conocidas no ofrecen una alternativa que permita visualizar o ser alertado de los obstáculos para el usuario que camina, debido a que: These known solutions do not offer an alternative that allows to visualize or be alerted of the obstacles for the user who walks, because:
- Las cámaras actuales dispuestas en las cara frontal y trasera del teléfono móvil quedan orientadas en direcciones opuestas al sentido de desplazamiento del usuario cuando este camina usando el teléfono.- The current cameras arranged on the front and back sides of the mobile phone are oriented in opposite directions to the direction of travel of the user when he walks using the phone.
- Los dispositivos conocidos no incluyen sensores de proximidad para alertar de obstáculos al caminante.- Known devices do not include proximity sensors to alert the walker of obstacles.
Por lo anterior se requiere diseñar una solución que permita: Therefore, it is necessary to design a solution that allows:
- Disponer de un dispositivo que incluya cámara y sensores de proximidad ubicados de tal forma que puedan enfocar el área en el sentido de desplazamiento al caminar y trasmitir sus imágenes para ser visualizadas en el teléfono móvil. - Have a device that includes a camera and proximity sensors located in such a way that they can focus the area in the direction of movement when walking and transmit their images to be displayed on the mobile phone.
- Modificar fácilmente la posición de dichos sensores para poder usar el dispositivo en cualquiera de las dos orientaciones habituales de uso. - Easily modify the position of these sensors to be able to use the device in any of the two usual directions of use.
El inventor desconoce la existencia de alguna solución que muestre unas características semejantes a las que presenta la invención que aquí se preconiza.The inventor is unaware of the existence of any solution that shows similar characteristics to those presented by the invention that is recommended here.
La presente invención se relaciona con un dispositivo de visualización y alerta adaptable o solidariamente unido a teléfonos móviles, conectado por cables o sin ellos a un teléfono móvil.The present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones, connected by cables or without them to a mobile phone.
El problema técnico a resolver es cómo disponer de un medio para visualizar los obstáculos y alertar de su presencia al usuario que se desplaza con su atención puesta en la pantalla del teléfono móvil. The technical problem to solve is how to have a means to visualize the obstacles and alert the user who moves with his attention on the mobile phone screen.
El dispositivo de visualización y alerta comprende un teléfono móvil de los conocidos como “teléfonos inteligentes” que, dispone de un soporte acoplado o solidariamente unido a él que sujeta una mini cámara digital y unos medios sensores de proximidad, por ejemplo, de los conocidos como sensores infrarrojos. El dispositivo se conecta al teléfono móvil, por cables o sin ellos, permitiendo al usuario ver en la pantalla del teléfono móvil lo que se encuentra frente a él al desplazarse. The display and alerting device comprises a mobile phone known as "smart phones" which, has a support attached or jointly attached to it that holds a mini digital camera and proximity sensor means, for example, known as infrared sensors The device is connected to the mobile phone, by wires or without them, allowing the user to see on the mobile phone screen what is in front of him when he moves.
De la misma forma, el dispositivo se encuentra dispuesto convenientemente en el perímetro del teléfono móvil y en el ángulo de acción correcto para enfocar el sentido de la marcha. Particularmente se ubica en una de las esquina superiores, estando constituido de forma que se puede accionar manualmente para rotarlo en un ángulo de giro de 90º.In the same way, the device is conveniently arranged on the perimeter of the mobile phone and at the correct angle of action to focus the direction of travel. Particularly it is located in one of the upper corners, being constituted in such a way that it can be manually operated to rotate it at a 90 ° rotation angle.
Así, el funcionamiento del dispositivo permite al usuario que se desplaza con su vista en la pantalla del teléfono móvil, visualizar en la pantalla del mismo los obstáculos que se presentan en su camino. El dispositivo prevé el empleo de medios sensores de proximidad con el fin de contar con una función de alerta, prevista esta para iniciar la visualización de las imágenes captadas por el teléfono móvil en la pantalla al detectar un obstáculo en proximidad. Thus, the operation of the device allows the user to move with his sight on the screen of the mobile phone, to visualize on the screen of the same the obstacles that appear in his path. The device provides for the use of proximity sensor means in order to have an alert function, which is intended to start the visualization of the images captured by the mobile phone on the screen when an obstacle is detected in the vicinity.
Se complementa la presente memoria descriptiva, con un juego de figuras ilustrativas del ejemplo preferente y nunca limitativo de la invención.The present specification is complemented by a set of illustrative figures of the preferred and never limiting example of the invention.
A la vista de lo anteriormente enunciado, la presente invención se refiere a un dispositivo de visualización y alerta adaptable o solidariamente unido a teléfonos móviles. In view of the foregoing, the present invention relates to a display and alert device adaptable or jointly connected to mobile phones.
Como se muestra en la figura 1, en una primera realización preferida, el dispositivo de visualización y alerta (1) está conformado por al menos una mini cámara digital (1.1) y unos medios sensores de proximidad (1.2) adaptados solidariamente al teléfono móvil (2) en una de sus esquinas superiores, contando dicho dispositivo (1) con un ángulo rotación (3) de 90º sobre su eje, que permite orientarlo a cualquiera de los dos laterales que conforman la esquina del teléfono móvil (2).As shown in Figure 1, in a first preferred embodiment, the display and alert device (1) is made up of at least one mini digital camera (1.1) and proximity sensor means (1.2) adapted in solidarity with the mobile phone ( 2) in one of its upper corners, said device (1) having a rotation angle (3) of 90 ° on its axis, which allows it to be oriented to any of the two sides that make up the corner of the mobile phone (2).
De la misma forma, el dispositivo de visualización y alerta (1) podrá configurarse para activar la visualización de imágenes en la pantalla del teléfono móvil (2.1) únicamente al detectar obstáculos por medios sensores de proximidad (1.2) incluidos. In the same way, the display and alert device (1) can be configured to activate the display of images on the mobile phone screen (2.1) only when detecting obstacles by means of proximity sensors (1.2) included.
Como se muestra en la figura 4, el dispositivo de visualización y alerta (1) permite al usuario que se desplaza con su vista en el teléfono móvil (2), observar en la pantalla (2.1) del mismo los obstáculos que se presentan dentro del ángulo de acción (4).As shown in figure 4, the display and alert device (1) allows the user to move with his sight on the mobile phone (2), observe on the screen (2.1) of the same the obstacles that arise within the angle of action (4).
El inventor contempla, una segunda forma de realización preferida, mostrada en la Fig.2, en el que el dispositivo de visualización y alerta (1) se adapta al teléfono móvil (2) por medio una accesorio de acople (5) dispuesto en la parte superior del teléfono. Disponiendo dicho accesorio de acople (5) de una batería recargable (5.1) y unos medios de comunicación inalámbrica (5.2) incorporados. Estandola batería recargable adaptada para recibir carga a través de un cable USB (no mostrado en las figuras).The inventor contemplates, a second preferred embodiment, shown in Fig. 2, in which the display and alert device (1) is adapted to the mobile phone (2) by means of an attachment accessory (5) arranged in the top of the phone. Said coupling accessory (5) having a rechargeable battery (5.1) and built-in wireless communication means (5.2). The rechargeable battery is adapted to receive charge through a USB cable (not shown in the figures).
El inventor contempla además, una tercera forma de realización, mostrada en la Fig.3, en el que el dispositivo (1) se sujeta al teléfono móvil (2) por medio de una carcasa contenedora (6) dispuesta para contener la totalidad del teléfono móvil (2) en su interior. The inventor further contemplates a third embodiment, shown in Fig. 3, in which the device (1) is attached to the mobile phone (2) by means of a container housing (6) arranged to contain the entire telephone mobile (2) inside.
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