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Integration of a medicine dispenser unit to the ThereGate system Project plan

AS-0.3200 Project Works in Automation and Systems Technology . Integration of a medicine dispenser unit to the ThereGate system Project plan. Matthias Füller Viktor Kovács 28. 09. 2010. Table of contents. Introduction The purpose of the project Overview The project plan

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Integration of a medicine dispenser unit to the ThereGate system Project plan

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  1. AS-0.3200 Project Works in Automation and Systems Technology Integration of a medicine dispenser unit to the ThereGate systemProject plan Matthias Füller Viktor Kovács 28. 09. 2010.

  2. Table of contents • Introduction • The purpose of the project • Overview • The project plan • Risk assessment Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

  3. Introduction • Problem of aging society • Elderly people with dementia • Forget to take medicine • Leaving home without any reasons • Everyday activities get difficult • Monitoring everyday activities • Faster response times when intervention is required • More accurate information for medical assistance • The project is part of the home assistance project Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

  4. The purpose of the project • The medicine dispenser product is given • ThereGate monitoring system is also available • Enhance the medicine dispenser with wireless communication capabilities • Integrate to the ThereGate system • Sends information about events • Medicine taken • Forgot to take • Optional: higher level processing of the collected information, alert medical assistance Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

  5. Overview Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

  6. Project plan • Reengineering the medicine dispenser (1 week) • Getting the communication of the ZigBee modules working (2 weeks) • Integrating the ZigBee modules to the network (2 weeks) • Developing the ZigBee module software for the medicine dispenser (2 weeks) • Design and implement a ZigBee based extension board for the medicine dipenser (2 weeks) • Testing and evaluation (2 weeks) Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

  7. Riskassessment • Radio communication problems • Complicated BitCloudZigBee software stack • Change radio hardware • Small free space in the medicine dispenser •  Put the extension board prototype outside • Determination if the medicine was really taken using • A passive tilt sensor • The information available from the medicine dipenser • Further consultation with the manufacturer MedicinedispenserZigBeeintegration 28.09.2010.

  8. Thankyouforyourattention! Medicine dispenser ZigBee integration 28.09.2010.

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