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Mesh network personal emergency response appliance

TLDR
In this article, a monitoring system includes one or more wireless nodes forming a wireless mesh network, a user activity sensor including a WSN transceiver adapted to communicate with the one or multiple wireless nodes using the wireless mesh networks, and a digital monitoring agent coupled to the wireless transceiver through the WSN to request assistance from a third party based on the user activity sensors.
Abstract
A monitoring system includes one or more wireless nodes forming a wireless mesh network; a user activity sensor including a wireless mesh transceiver adapted to communicate with the one or more wireless nodes using the wireless mesh network; and a digital monitoring agent coupled to the wireless transceiver through the wireless mesh network to request assistance from a third party based on the user activity sensor.

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Mesh network stroke monitoring appliance

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TL;DR: In this paper, a health care monitoring system for a person includes one or more wireless nodes forming a wireless mesh network; a wearable appliance having a sound transducer coupled to the wireless transceiver; and a heart attack or stroke attack sensor coupled with the wireless mesh networks.