18276783. PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)
Contents
- 1 PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18276783 titled 'PORTABLE DEVICE, OPTICAL FIBER SENSING SYSTEM, AND ANALYSIS METHOD
Simplified Explanation
The portable device described in the abstract is designed to facilitate analysis on data obtained by optical fiber sensing in cooperation with an external system. Here are some key points to explain the innovation:
- Sensing unit executes optical fiber sensing using an optical fiber cable.
- Analysis unit performs primary analysis processing on sensing data obtained.
- Communication unit transmits data with results of primary analysis to an external analysis unit for secondary analysis processing.
- Housing accommodates the sensing unit, analysis unit, and communication unit.
Potential Applications
The technology can be applied in various industries such as healthcare, environmental monitoring, structural health monitoring, and industrial process control.
Problems Solved
This device solves the problem of efficiently analyzing data obtained through optical fiber sensing by enabling primary and secondary analysis processing in a portable manner.
Benefits
The portable device allows for quick and accurate analysis of data, leading to timely decision-making and improved efficiency in various applications.
Potential Commercial Applications
Potential commercial applications include portable sensing devices for environmental monitoring companies, healthcare institutions, and industrial facilities.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be portable devices for data analysis in different fields, but the specific combination of optical fiber sensing and external system cooperation may be a novel aspect of this innovation.
Unanswered Questions
How does the device ensure data security during communication with the external analysis unit?
The article does not provide details on the security measures implemented to protect the transmitted data.
What is the expected lifespan of the portable device and its components?
The longevity of the device and its components is not addressed in the article.
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is a portable device which make it possible to facilitate analysis, in cooperation with an external system, on data obtained by optical fiber sensing. A portable device comprises: a sensing unit configured to execute optical fiber sensing using an optical fiber cable; an analysis unit configured to execute primary analysis processing on sensing data obtained by the optical fiber sensing; a communication unit configured to transmit data containing the results of the primary analysis processing to an external analysis unit configured to execute, outside the portable device, secondary analysis processing based on the results of the primary analysis processing; and a housing which accommodates the sensing unit, the analysis unit, and the communication unit.
