KR20070065552A - Home Network Based Parenting Management System and Method - Google Patents

Abstract

Home-based parenting management system that can more accurately check the health status of child care according to the present invention, by collecting the basic state data by detecting the weight, body temperature, movement of child care and optionally for crying and lactation time Motorized childcare device that collects event data and receives message data corresponding to the basic state data or (and) event data, and the motorized childcare device connected to the home network to transfer the basic state data or (and) event data. A home server that receives data from the home server and provides a message corresponding to the basic state data and / or event data to the electric child care device, the home server and a communication network, and the reference data and child care to determine the health status of the child care Has a database where basic information is stored and received from a home server Generating a data message indicating the health of parenting based on parenting basic information and reference data stored in the data or the state (and) event data and databases, including child care management server that provides a home server.

Description

Parenting management system and method based on home network {SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING A CHILDCARE BASED ON A HOME NETWORK}

1 is a connection structure showing a parenting management system using a home network according to the present invention,

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing the interior of the electric parenting apparatus applied to the present invention,

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of operating a home network-based parenting management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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100: electric parenting device 110: home server

112: network interface 120: communication network

130: child care management server 140: terminal

The present invention relates to a home network based service, and more particularly, to a home network based parenting management system and method.

In general, in the past, relying on the advice of an experienced woman in the house to raise a newborn baby, in the modern age of apartment life and nuclear families, parenting has become a very difficult problem for beginner housewives. In the conventional parenting management system for solving such a problem, access to a valid site by accessing the Internet and receive specialized services for parenting.

On the other hand, children who cannot speak lately express their opinion through crying and action. Research papers on parenting cries show typical patterns of crying for each condition, such as when hungry, sleepy, tired, painful, hot or cold, and hungry. Researchers have found that the frequency and amplitude of sounds, the intervals between sounds, and pattern changes can be used to determine the intention and condition of parenting.

The above research has been developed a device for analyzing the sound of child care, and these devices have a number of disadvantages, although the manufacturer advertises that the accuracy is more than 90%.

Parenting analysis device using crying sound detects the state of childcare using only crying sound, so it lacks accuracy and disadvantages of not being able to provide accurate data according to the rapid growth process of childcare, and continuous new service according to crying sound. The disadvantage is that the latest findings from children's scholars cannot be applied.

Recently, home appliances in the home are connected to one network, that is, in the construction of a home network, by combining Internet standard technologies such as TCP / IP, HTTP, and XML, network devices such as various home appliances, network printers, and Internet gates. Techniques have been developed to enable home networking, including wireless communication.

With the development of such home network technology, many developers are developing a lot of contents to provide users with various services using a home network environment for the purpose of activating the home network.

An object of the present invention is to devise a result as described above, by monitoring the weight, body temperature, movement of the child, such as the basic state data of child care and event data such as crying sound, feeding time, and child care management The home network-based parenting management system and method for transmitting the server and receiving and displaying message data corresponding to the health status of the parenting based on the data collected from the parenting management server can be more accurately confirmed the health status of the parenting To provide.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a home network-based parenting management system, which collects basic state data by detecting weight, body temperature, and movement of child care, and optionally event data for crying and feeding time. And a motorized child care device that collects and receives message data corresponding to the basic state data and / or event data, and is connected to the home child care device through a home network to transmit the basic state data or event data. A home server that receives the message from the child care device and provides the message corresponding to the basic state data and / or event data to the electric child care device, is connected to the home server through a communication network, and determines the health state of the child care; Database to store basic data and basic information of child care And generate the message data informing the health state of the child care based on the basic state data and / or event data received from the home server, the basic information of child care stored in the database, and the reference data, and provide the message data to the home server. It includes child care management server.

In addition, the present invention, home network-based parenting management method, the weight, body temperature, and movement of the child to collect the basic state data, and optionally collect the event data for crying and lactation time Providing the home server through a home network, receiving the collected basic state data and / or event data through the home network, and providing the same to a child care management server through a communication network; Generating the message data indicating the health status of the child care based on data or event data, the basic information of child care stored in the database and the reference data, and providing the message data to the home server through the communication network; Message data corresponding to base state data and / or event data And a step informing the user receives through the home server.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a connection structure showing a parenting management system using a home network according to the present invention, Figure 2 is a block diagram showing the interior of the electric parenting device applied to the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a parenting management system using a home network includes an electric parenting device 100, a home server 110, a network interface 112 connecting a home server 110 and a communication network 120, and a parenting management server ( 130 and the terminal 140 interworking with the communication network 120.

The electric childcare device 100 and the home server 110 are connected by PLC or wirelessly and perform communication according to a defined protocol.

Here, the electric child care device 100 collects the basic state data of child care and provides it to the home server 110.

As shown in FIG. 2, the electric parenting apparatus 100 includes a weight measuring unit 101 which is a sensor for measuring the weight of child care in an electric bed, a body temperature detecting unit 102 that is a sensor for detecting the temperature of child care, and child care. Motion detection unit 103, which is a sensor for detecting the movement of the child, crying sound detection unit 104 for receiving and recording the crying sound of child care, a key for generating a predetermined event and a key for inputting predetermined data One key input unit 105, a control unit 106 for controlling the overall function of the electric child care device 100 and a display unit 107 for displaying predetermined data.

The control unit 106 is the weight of child care measured by the weight measuring unit 101 at a predetermined time interval, the body temperature of child care detected by the body temperature detector 102, the movement data of child care detected by the motion detector 103, After collecting the basic state data and event data such as child care cries and feeding time information inputted through the key input unit 105 recorded in the crying sound detection unit 104, the home server using the PLC communication or wireless communication Provided at 110.

Here, the crying sound detection unit 104 records the crying sound of the parenting as the user operates a predetermined key of the key input unit 105, input through the recorded crying sound and the key input unit 105 Feeding time information is referred to as event data.

In addition, the data measured by the weight measuring unit 101, the body temperature detector 102, the motion detector 103 is collected by the control unit 106 at a predetermined interval, this data is referred to as the basic state data of child care do.

The controller 106 displays the message data received from the home server 110 on the display unit 107, thereby informing the user of the health state of the child care.

The home server 110 collects basic state data and / or event data provided from the electric child care device 100 and converts the converted state data into IP data, and converts the converted IP data into the network interface 112 and the communication network 120. Provided through the parenting management server 130 through.

In addition, the home server 110 provides the electric child care device 100 with the message data received via the communication network 120 through the network interface 112.

The communication network 120 may be a wired or wireless communication network and connects the home server 110 and the parenting management server 130.

The parenting management server 130 is a data transmission / reception module 132 that receives the basic state data and / or event data in connection with the communication network 120 or provides the message data to the home server 110 through the communication network 120, Comparison between the user DB 137, which stores basic information of child care, the reference DB 138, which stores reference data for determining the state of child care, basic state data, and / or event data, and the reference data stored in the reference DB 138. Based on the data generated by the data analysis module 134 and the data analysis module 134 to generate data corresponding to the normal, warning, and dangerous stages by analyzing the health status of the child care through Message generating module 136. Here, the health state data of the child care is stored in the user DB 137, and the reference data stored in the reference DB 138 is updated by an administrator of the child care management server 130.

The terminal 140 is a wireless terminal of a user such as a mobile phone PDA, a pocket PC, or a wired terminal such as a computer. The terminal 140 connects to a child care management server 130 through a communication network 120 and then manages child care information. Received from 130.

A process in which the home network-based parenting management system having the above configuration is provided with the state information of parenting will be described with reference to FIG. 3.

3 is a flowchart illustrating a process of operating a home network-based parenting management system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3, first, the control unit 106 of the electric parenting device 100 measures and senses the parenting measured and detected by the weight measuring unit 101, the body temperature detecting unit 102, and the motion detecting unit 103 at preset time intervals. Collect basic state data such as weight, body temperature, and movement data (S300).

In this way, while the control unit 106 collects the basic state data of child care, it is determined whether a key signal corresponding to the event is received from the key input unit 105 (S302). That is, the control unit 106 determines whether a key signal corresponding to a key such as feeding time input or recording of a weeping sound of child care is input from the key input unit 105.

As a result of the determination in step S302, when a key signal corresponding to the event is input from the key input unit 105, the control unit 106 collects event data. In other words, the control unit 106 receives lactation input from the key input unit 105. The time data or the crying sound detection unit 104 collects the crying sound data of the child care recorded.

Thereafter, the controller 106 transmits the collected event data and the basic state data to the home server 110, and the home server 110 uses the network interface 112 to manage the parenting management server 130 through the communication network 120. ) And the event data and the basic state data provided from the electric child care device 100 are transmitted to the data transmission / reception module 132 of the child care management server 130 (S306).

The data analysis module 134 of the child care management server 130 may control the event data and basic state data received through the data transmission / reception module 132 and the reference data stored in the reference DB 138 and the child care stored in the user DB 137. After determining the health status of child care based on the basic information, it generates data corresponding to the steps of normal, warning, and risk, provides the message generation module 136, and stores child care health status data in the user DB 137. (S308).

The message generation module 136 generates a predetermined message based on the data provided from the data analysis module 136 and transmits the predetermined message to the home server 110 through the data transmission / reception module 132 and the communication network 120 ( S310).

The home server 110 provides the message data received from the child care management server 130 to the electric child care device 100, and the control unit 106 of the electric child care device 100 receives the message received through the home server 110. By displaying the data on the display unit 107, it is possible to inform the state information of the parenting to the user (S312).

On the other hand, when it is determined in step S302 that the key signal corresponding to the event is not input from the key input unit 105, the control unit 106 proceeds to step S306 to perform the subsequent step, that is, only the basic state data home server 110 After providing to the child care management server 130 through) receives the message data from the home server 110 informing the health status of child care corresponding to the basic state data.

The present invention is not limited to the above-described specific preferred embodiments, and various modifications can be made by any person having ordinary skill in the art without departing from the gist of the present invention claimed in the claims. Of course, such changes will fall within the scope of the claims.

As described above, the present invention detects the weight, body temperature, and movement of child care, collects basic state data of child care and event data such as crying sounds, feeding times, and transmits them to a child care management server, and then child care. By receiving and displaying message data corresponding to the health state of child care based on the data collected from the management server, it is possible not only to more accurately check the health state of child care, but also to increase the reliability.

Claims (4)

As a home network based parenting management system, It collects basic state data by detecting weight, body temperature and movement of child care, and optionally collects event data about crying and feeding time, and receives message data corresponding to the basic state data and / or event data. With electric child care device to say, Connected to the electric child care device and a home network to receive the basic state data or (and) event data from the electric child care device, and to transmit the data corresponding to the message corresponding to the basic state data or (and) event data. The home server you provide to your device, A database storing reference data for determining a health state of child care and basic information of child care, wherein the basic state data or (and) event data and the database are received from the home server. Parenting management server for generating the message data indicating the health status of the child care based on the basic information of child care stored in the and the reference data to provide to the home server Home network-based parenting management system, including. The method of claim 1, The communication network is a home network based parenting management system, characterized in that the wired or wireless communication network. The method of claim 1, The system, the home network-based parenting management system further comprises a terminal that can be connected to the parenting management server through the communication network, and can receive the health status for its child care from the parenting management server. As a home network based parenting management method, Detecting the weight, body temperature, and movement of child care to collect basic state data, and optionally collecting event data about crying and feeding time, and providing the same to a home server through the home network; Receiving the collected basic state data and / or event data through the home network and providing the same to the child care management server through a communication network; Based on the provided basic state data and / or event data, the basic information of child care stored in the database and the reference data, the message data indicating the health state of child care is generated and provided to the home server through the communication network. To do that, Receiving message data corresponding to the basic state data and / or event data through the home server and informing a user Home network-based parenting management method comprising a.

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