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Skyaid Watch Options   updated  09/29/01

Each model will have some mix of the following options

Display time – digital, analog, or what?

Provide Just-In-Time Health Information

Provide alarms, timing, etc.

Heart Rate Monitor

Heart Rate display – simple thru elaborate functionality

Heart Rate Variability analysis

Alert the wearer to possibility of near term heart or stroke problem – probably using progressive alarms – until the wearer acknowledges the alert

Output recorded heart rate activity – display, local computer, remote

Input new programming – local or remote

Draw power from photocell (preferred) or battery

Location monitoring – probably GPS

Send alarm via regional meteor-burst communication or local cell-phone

Voice-mail communication  

Beacon to guide rescuers

Design Issues

Simplicity

Cost

Language

Weight

Size

Legibility – for people with poor vision

Use by a person who can not see (blind, or very dark environment)

Use by person with limited use of arms - e.g. recent injury

Jewelry considerations – chrome, plastic, leather, etc.

Waterproof