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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON shared thisVince Waterson | Thought Leadership – AI Safety We’ve spent decades learning how to control fire. We built fire stations. We trained firefighters. We developed extinguishers, containment systems, and protocols. Now we are playing with something far more powerful: Artificial Intelligence. But here’s the uncomfortable question: What happens when AI systems — especially embodied AI in robots — go out of control? Imagine a real-world scenario: An AI-powered robot takes a human hostage. Law enforcement arrives. Do they have a way to instantly disable the machine… without harming the human? One concept worth exploring is the use of handheld electromagnetic pulse (EMP) devices — essentially a “taser for robots.” In theory, such a device could disrupt the robot’s electronics and neutralize the threat in seconds. But today, this capability is limited. Range, precision, and unintended collateral effects make it far from a reliable solution. Which leads to a bigger point: We are building AI systems faster than we are building the safeguards to control them. Just as fire demanded an entire global infrastructure of response systems, AI will require its own: Standardized “kill switch” protocols AI-specific law enforcement tools Emergency response frameworks for autonomous systems This isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s a gap — and an opportunity — to build the AI Fire Department of the future. Because the question is no longer if something goes wrong… It’s whether we’re ready when it does.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisYesterday I wrote about AI being like fire — a foundational force that can transform civilization, but only if we learn how to control it. That raises an uncomfortable but necessary question: What happens when control fails? As we move toward a world of autonomous systems — robots in healthcare, logistics, security, and even defense — we need to think beyond innovation and start designing fail-safe mechanisms. In aviation, we have redundancy. In nuclear systems, we have containment. But in AI-driven robotics, what is our equivalent? One concept worth exploring is the idea of a “last-resort intervention layer” — a way to physically or electronically disable a system that is behaving خارج its intended parameters. Some have suggested the possibility of a targeted electromagnetic pulse (EMP) device — not as a weapon, but as a controlled “circuit breaker” for machines. Think of it less as science fiction, and more as the robotic equivalent of pulling an emergency stop lever. However, the real solution likely won’t be a single device. It will be a stack of safeguards: • Embedded “kill-switch” architectures • Network-level shutdown protocols • Geofencing and behavioral constraints • Human override at every critical decision point Because just like fire, the answer isn’t to stop using it. It’s to build better ways to contain it when it spreads. The question isn’t whether AI will become more powerful. It’s whether our control systems will evolve just as fast.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisYesterday I wrote about AI being like fire — a foundational force that can transform civilization, but only if we learn how to control it. That raises an uncomfortable but necessary question: What happens when control fails? As we move toward a world of autonomous systems — robots in healthcare, logistics, security, and even defense — we need to think beyond innovation and start designing fail-safe mechanisms. In aviation, we have redundancy. In nuclear systems, we have containment. But in AI-driven robotics, what is our equivalent? One concept worth exploring is the idea of a “last-resort intervention layer” — a way to physically or electronically disable a system that is behaving خارج its intended parameters. Some have suggested the possibility of a targeted electromagnetic pulse (EMP) device — not as a weapon, but as a controlled “circuit breaker” for machines. Think of it less as science fiction, and more as the robotic equivalent of pulling an emergency stop lever. However, the real solution likely won’t be a single device. It will be a stack of safeguards: • Embedded “kill-switch” architectures • Network-level shutdown protocols • Geofencing and behavioral constraints • Human override at every critical decision point Because just like fire, the answer isn’t to stop using it. It’s to build better ways to contain it when it spreads. The question isn’t whether AI will become more powerful. It’s whether our control systems will evolve just as fast.
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VINCE WATERSON reacted on thisYesterday I wrote about AI being like fire — a foundational force that can transform civilization, but only if we learn how to control it. That raises an uncomfortable but necessary question: What happens when control fails? As we move toward a world of autonomous systems — robots in healthcare, logistics, security, and even defense — we need to think beyond innovation and start designing fail-safe mechanisms. In aviation, we have redundancy. In nuclear systems, we have containment. But in AI-driven robotics, what is our equivalent? One concept worth exploring is the idea of a “last-resort intervention layer” — a way to physically or electronically disable a system that is behaving خارج its intended parameters. Some have suggested the possibility of a targeted electromagnetic pulse (EMP) device — not as a weapon, but as a controlled “circuit breaker” for machines. Think of it less as science fiction, and more as the robotic equivalent of pulling an emergency stop lever. However, the real solution likely won’t be a single device. It will be a stack of safeguards: • Embedded “kill-switch” architectures • Network-level shutdown protocols • Geofencing and behavioral constraints • Human override at every critical decision point Because just like fire, the answer isn’t to stop using it. It’s to build better ways to contain it when it spreads. The question isn’t whether AI will become more powerful. It’s whether our control systems will evolve just as fast.
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VINCE WATERSON liked thisVINCE WATERSON liked thisWhat if every rainfall could nourish cities instead of flooding them? The image highlights a simple yet powerful solution: curb-cut rain basins—an approach rooted in Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems and Green Infrastructure. Instead of letting stormwater rush into overloaded drains, small openings in curbs redirect water into planted basins around trees. These spaces act like natural sponges—capturing, filtering, and slowly absorbing rainwater back into the soil. The impact is bigger than it looks: • 🌊 Reduces urban flooding by slowing runoff • 🌱 Irrigates trees naturally—no extra water needed • 🧪 Filters pollutants like oil and debris • 🌍 Recharges groundwater systems • 🌡️ Helps cool cities through added greenery This is how smart cities rethink infrastructure—not by building more pipes, but by working with nature. In a warming world facing water stress and rapid urbanization, solutions like this show that resilience doesn’t always require massive investment—just better design. Small curb. Big impact.
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VINCE WATERSON liked thisVINCE WATERSON liked thisSingapore continues to push the boundaries of urban sustainability with an innovative solution that looks straight out of the future—vertical algae panels installed along busy highways. These living green structures are designed to capture carbon dioxide emitted by vehicles while simultaneously releasing fresh oxygen back into the environment. In a city where space is limited and traffic density is high, this smart use of biotechnology transforms ordinary roadside barriers into powerful air-purifying systems. The panels are filled with microalgae, tiny organisms known for their exceptional ability to absorb CO₂ through photosynthesis. As sunlight hits these panels throughout the day, the algae actively convert harmful emissions into oxygen and biomass, helping reduce pollution levels in real time. This not only improves air quality for commuters but also contributes to Singapore’s broader goal of becoming a greener, more sustainable city. What makes this innovation even more impressive is its dual-purpose design. Beyond filtering air, the algae biomass produced can potentially be harvested and used for biofuels, fertilizers, or even food supplements. This creates a circular system where pollution is not just reduced—but repurposed into valuable resources. By integrating nature with cutting-edge engineering, Singapore is redefining how cities can combat climate change. These vertical algae panels are more than just infrastructure—they are living, breathing systems working silently to clean the air and reshape the future of urban living. As other nations look for scalable solutions to pollution, this green innovation could soon become a global model for sustainable highways.
Publications
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A BLUEPRINT FOR A PERSON-TO-PERSON MEDICAL CONDITION SECURE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK: A Cellular and/or Satellite IOT solution for low cost essential care data transmission Paperback
Independent Publisher
See publicationENABLING PEOPLE TO CARE FOR EACH OTHER WITHIN THE USA AND OVERSEAS VIA A DEDICATED NETWORK OF LOW COST PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ACCESS TERMINALS THAT SCAN PERSONALIZED NEW GENRE COLORED QR CODES PRINTED AT PARTICIPATING PHARMACIES ON VINYL STRIPS OR KEY TAGS, WRIST BANDS, PENDANTS AND MORE THAT CAN ONLY BE DECODED BY AUTHORIZED FAMILY, FRIENDS AND TRUSTED THIRD PARTIES RECEIVING MESSAGES AS EXTENDED UNICODE SMS EMOJI ON THEIR CELL PHONE OR BY VISITING A PUBLIC ACCESS BUDDYMEDICARE TERMINAL TO VIEW…
ENABLING PEOPLE TO CARE FOR EACH OTHER WITHIN THE USA AND OVERSEAS VIA A DEDICATED NETWORK OF LOW COST PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ACCESS TERMINALS THAT SCAN PERSONALIZED NEW GENRE COLORED QR CODES PRINTED AT PARTICIPATING PHARMACIES ON VINYL STRIPS OR KEY TAGS, WRIST BANDS, PENDANTS AND MORE THAT CAN ONLY BE DECODED BY AUTHORIZED FAMILY, FRIENDS AND TRUSTED THIRD PARTIES RECEIVING MESSAGES AS EXTENDED UNICODE SMS EMOJI ON THEIR CELL PHONE OR BY VISITING A PUBLIC ACCESS BUDDYMEDICARE TERMINAL TO VIEW MESSAGES WAITING
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Re-imagining Hospital ER Waiting Rooms from Patient Zero Interaction Zones to Continued Medical Care Places: Providing hospitals with the ability to attract ER room patients for on-going healthcare
Decades Publishing
See publicationVisit the ER waiting room in any decent size US hospital and chances are you will find a dozen or more patients in a waiting room. Assuming they have all been registered as capable of paying for service with a medical insurance card and a co-payment they will likely return to their seats and engage with their smartphone, stare blankly into space, or worse moan and cry in pain for typically anywhere from 1 to 2 hours waiting for triage, sometimes much longer.
This is a wasted opportunity…Visit the ER waiting room in any decent size US hospital and chances are you will find a dozen or more patients in a waiting room. Assuming they have all been registered as capable of paying for service with a medical insurance card and a co-payment they will likely return to their seats and engage with their smartphone, stare blankly into space, or worse moan and cry in pain for typically anywhere from 1 to 2 hours waiting for triage, sometimes much longer.
This is a wasted opportunity for hospitals to capture these ER room visitors for ongoing healthcare services.
Imagine a number of Breeze 360 Smart Medical Chairs (SMC) separated by movable sound partitions deployed in the waiting room. So instead of feeling neglected those patients could rotate through an SMC for maybe 15 minutes at a time to be connected to an In-Network Medical Call Center operated by the hospital group to have a Telehealth Tele-Triage to obtain their ‘vitals’ ahead of time and provide the local ER practitioner in the hospital with a patient record that would shorten the time required for an in-person triage and make the patient experience that much better -
TEACHER! LEAVE THOSE KIDS TO INNOVATE
DECADES PUBLISHING
See publicationThis book is designed to inspire children to innovate and stimulate their curiosity through pictures. It contains a curated list of front-page drawings from 100 patents granted for toy inventions in the 1940s and 1950s. Promoting greater creativity amongst the youngest members of society is indeed important. Through the process of inventing, they learn at an early age to understand what their inventions can and cannot do. They learn how to modify them for better performance, and develop the…
This book is designed to inspire children to innovate and stimulate their curiosity through pictures. It contains a curated list of front-page drawings from 100 patents granted for toy inventions in the 1940s and 1950s. Promoting greater creativity amongst the youngest members of society is indeed important. Through the process of inventing, they learn at an early age to understand what their inventions can and cannot do. They learn how to modify them for better performance, and develop the skills to determine what changes are required to make better models in the future. In summary, they acquire a detailed knowledge of a product or system they can use to create their inventions.
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INVENTION AS AN EDUCATIONAL HOBBY
AMAZON
See publicationA few years ago I discovered 3D software which I initially used for work purposes to better communicate my ideas for new products that required investment to be developed and brought to market. There is an old saying that a picture paints a thousand words and 3D software enabled me to do just that for business reasons. However, in the process, I discovered that this software made it so easy to bring ideas to life that it has become an educational hobby for me. Educational, because to be able…
A few years ago I discovered 3D software which I initially used for work purposes to better communicate my ideas for new products that required investment to be developed and brought to market. There is an old saying that a picture paints a thousand words and 3D software enabled me to do just that for business reasons. However, in the process, I discovered that this software made it so easy to bring ideas to life that it has become an educational hobby for me. Educational, because to be able to draw inventions so detailed that if one wanted to do so then some smaller products could be 3D printed then you needed to know the parts required and how they interacted. So this has meant I have had to learn a lot more than I already knew about in areas such as robotics, communications, flight, transportation, and medical instrumentation. My resources for this self-education included searching the web, patents, and patent applications on the free access US Patent Office database plus the amazing amount of free downloadable 3D models of their products now provided by manufacturers.
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Inventive Minds of 20th Century America: Celebrating lesser known inventors (Bicycle Inventors 1900-1910) (Volume 1)
Amazon
See publicationSince 1790 over six million patents have been issued in the USA. Of these, approximately 5.8 million were awarded in the 20th century. The inventions they covered have been credited with providing the USA with its industrial supremacy. Whereas the patents awarded to a handful of famous 20th century inventors such as Edison, Marconi and Tesla are well known, there are hundreds of thousands of other inventors who contributed to the greatness of the USA whose names are long forgotten, consigned to…
Since 1790 over six million patents have been issued in the USA. Of these, approximately 5.8 million were awarded in the 20th century. The inventions they covered have been credited with providing the USA with its industrial supremacy. Whereas the patents awarded to a handful of famous 20th century inventors such as Edison, Marconi and Tesla are well known, there are hundreds of thousands of other inventors who contributed to the greatness of the USA whose names are long forgotten, consigned to files in the USA Patent Office, only to be reviewed by patent lawyers and Patent Office examiners and which rarely, if ever, see the light of day. Decades Publishing is shining a light on these inventors and inventions through a series of books. The first book will trace inventors of new models of bicycles, improvements to bicycles and bicycle attachments. These books are not chronicling the history of bicycle designs, but rather they are celebrating the inventors themselves, whose intellect and perseverance enabled them to obtain patents for their inventions. In the early part of the 20th century patent drawings were works of art with fine detail, usually expertly drawn by a patent draftsman based on the inventor’s rough sketches or from viewing the invention itself. In those days the draftsmen produced beautiful line-art drawings that show in stunning detail the inner workings of everything from bicycles to motor vehicles. The Patent Office used photo lithography to make copies of the original drawings. While the inventors’ names are recorded for posterity at the Patent Office, sadly the names of the skilled illustrators who created these works of art were not included in the patent applications, and most of their names may never be known; a loss to the world of art.
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Deposed Dictators - Last Days in Power (Book 1 of 25)
Smashwords
See publicationDramatization of the events surrounding the last days of 25 deposed dictators in modern history.
It’s well known that deposed dictators do not write autobiographies and so the tumultuous days before they were deposed and their flight to exile is often a mystery. Yet these last days would typically be high drama events as gripping as any action movie.
I painstakingly researched multiple media accounts of the last days of these 25 deposed dictators and wrote a dramatized account of what…Dramatization of the events surrounding the last days of 25 deposed dictators in modern history.
It’s well known that deposed dictators do not write autobiographies and so the tumultuous days before they were deposed and their flight to exile is often a mystery. Yet these last days would typically be high drama events as gripping as any action movie.
I painstakingly researched multiple media accounts of the last days of these 25 deposed dictators and wrote a dramatized account of what could have happened. I have stuck to the events as reported in multiple news sources and then imagined what the dictator and his entourage said and did as they prepared to leave power.
There are 25 E-Books in the compendium, one devoted to each of the deposed dictators.
Book 1 is a dramatization of the Last days in power of President President Zine El Abedine Ben Ali and the events that led to the start of the 'Arab Spring' -
Automating Primary Healthcare
Apple iBooks, Barnes and Noble (Nook)
See publicationA brief overview of the latest technology on the market for primary healthcare
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School Shootings - A High Technology Solution
Lulu.com
See publicationA short history of school shootings in the USA followed by an overview of a system designed to automatically locate a gunman in a school premises and then hamper his progress long enough for armed police to respond.
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Observations and Innovations
Amazon
See publicationObservation of everyday life through the eyes of an innovator who wishes to encourage others to think out of the box
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Skyhooks: A BOOTSTRAPPER'S GUIDE TO FINDING A JOB
Amazon
See publicationSkyhooks introduces college students to novel concepts for creating job opportunities where none appear to exist.
Patents
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METHOD AND APPARTUS FOR A MEDICAL CHAIR FOR REMOTE TESTING AND DIAGNOSIS
Issued 11744759
See patentSmart Medical Chair with 11 FDA-approved vital signs instruments that are remotely controlled by a medical practitioner at a hospital/clinic Medical Call Center connected by internet, fiber, GEO or LEO satellites enabling real-time TELETRIAGE sufficient to enable remote prescriptions to be written or other treatment recommendations. A system superior to traditional TELEHEALTH systems.
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System and method for remote tele-health services
Issued 11328802
See patentA tele-health services cabin includes a plurality of vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, and videoconferencing hardware via which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the cabin to diagnose symptoms of the patient. The cabin management unit includes a processor that controls the cabin, a data input at which patient data is provided from the vital signs monitoring devices, and a transmitter connectable to a communication…
A tele-health services cabin includes a plurality of vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, and videoconferencing hardware via which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the cabin to diagnose symptoms of the patient. The cabin management unit includes a processor that controls the cabin, a data input at which patient data is provided from the vital signs monitoring devices, and a transmitter connectable to a communication link for bi-directional communication between the cabin management unit and the medical call center, where the transmitter transmits the patient data to the medical call center. The telehealth services cabin may include a patient chair including a motorized seat back and at least one sensor encapsulated in the seat back. The tele-health services cabin may include a hands-free medical device station. The telehealth services cabin may include an automatic cleaning system.
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTE TELE-HEALTH SERVICES
Issued US 10,366,205
See patentA tele-health services cabin includes a plurality of vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, and videoconferencing hardware via which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the cabin to diagnose symptoms of the patient. The cabin management unit includes a processor that controls the cabin, a data input at which patient data is provided from the vital signs monitoring devices, and a transmitter connectable to a communication…
A tele-health services cabin includes a plurality of vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, and videoconferencing hardware via which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the cabin to diagnose symptoms of the patient. The cabin management unit includes a processor that controls the cabin, a data input at which patient data is provided from the vital signs monitoring devices, and a transmitter connectable to a communication link for bi-directional communication between the cabin management unit and the medical call center, where the transmitter transmits the patient data to the medical call center. The tele-health services cabin may include a patient chair including a motorized seat back and at least one sensor encapsulated in the seat back. The tele-health services cabin may include a hands-free medical device station. The tele-health services cabin may include an automatic cleaning system.
Projects
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Automating Primary Healthcare - E-Book
See projectAn overview of new retail healthcare technology and services to enable people who have minor complaints to get treatment 24x7 without checking into the hospital Emergency Room. This E-Book can be downloaded for US$2.95 and read on Smart Phones,
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Chatting Spot - A Wi-Fi system providing a social media service only to users within the wireless footprint.
See projectThe invention restricts the matching/dating pool to the small footprint of the Wi-Fi and therefore everyone knows that other users are likely travelers and are physically present within walking distance and so a meeting can be arranged within minutes with the other party.
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Hawaii Satellite Center Video
See projectVideo produced and scripted by Vince Waterson promoting weekend training courses in satellite communications at Hawaii Pacific Teleport on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Vince published new book - Second Edition May 2013
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See projectI recently published a book called 'Observations and Innovations' which is a collection of 30+ short articles I have written and published on the internet over the past 5 years. The topics range from UAV's in Afghanistan to Electric Roads,School Food, California Wild Fires and more. The book is a collection of observations about everyday situations where things are NQR (Not Quite Right) and innovative suggestions as to how they might be improved. Its available both as a paperback and e-book…
I recently published a book called 'Observations and Innovations' which is a collection of 30+ short articles I have written and published on the internet over the past 5 years. The topics range from UAV's in Afghanistan to Electric Roads,School Food, California Wild Fires and more. The book is a collection of observations about everyday situations where things are NQR (Not Quite Right) and innovative suggestions as to how they might be improved. Its available both as a paperback and e-book format on www.lulu.com. I have added another 29 articles in the second edition. The ISBN is 978-1-257-95976-1. The book is also available on Amazon where you can read sample pages.
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Polverter” that will enable circular polarized VSAT antennas to operate efficiently with linear polarized satellite transponders
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Polverter Inc. is a startup company that will launch at the Satellite 2012 show a new product called “Polverter” that will enable circular polarized VSAT antennas to operate efficiently with linear polarized satellite transponders. This product was developed by Dr Donald Chang who earned his Ph.D. at Stanford University and later became a chief technologist in the satellite engineering serving a major aerospace company for more than 20 years. He is the CEO of Spatial Digital Systems (SDS)…
Polverter Inc. is a startup company that will launch at the Satellite 2012 show a new product called “Polverter” that will enable circular polarized VSAT antennas to operate efficiently with linear polarized satellite transponders. This product was developed by Dr Donald Chang who earned his Ph.D. at Stanford University and later became a chief technologist in the satellite engineering serving a major aerospace company for more than 20 years. He is the CEO of Spatial Digital Systems (SDS). Other members of the Polverter team include Dave Sturgess who started his career with IBM in Europe and is now Chief Design Engineer at a UK R&D company C21 Systems. The company has recently completed a contract to design a high speed signal processing system which is now installed on British submarines
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Smart Clinical Chair for satellite mobile teletriage applications - Video
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https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/a9hzv9riq0snsssqjf2hu/SMC-PRODUCTION-VIDEO-FINAL-W-COPYRIGHT-AND-VO-1.mp4?rlkey=o25mym9vnecf5pe48j42stfzx&st=amyzkux1&dl=0
Honors & Awards
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US Patent for System and Method for Remote Tele-Health Services : Patent # 9,208,287 B2
United States Patent Office
Unmanned Micro Clinic with mulitple vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, a videoconferencing hardware via a which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the noise proof, sdouble steelwalled,cabin with a SMART card operated electronic door, to diagnose symptoms of patients. The medical practitioner can operate and monitor all instruments from the medical call center, The cabin includes a chair with a motorised seat back…
Unmanned Micro Clinic with mulitple vital signs monitoring devices, a cabin management unit, a videoconferencing hardware via a which a remote practitioner in a remote medical call center videoconferences with a patient in the noise proof, sdouble steelwalled,cabin with a SMART card operated electronic door, to diagnose symptoms of patients. The medical practitioner can operate and monitor all instruments from the medical call center, The cabin includes a chair with a motorised seat back containing a stethoscope array, an automated system to clean instruments after patient use and a floor dirt detection system, The cabin which has a footprint of only 6ft feet x 7feet can easily be placed in any retail environment and connected to a hospital medical call center by two way satellite communications. Because the cabin is fully automated it can provide low cost primary virtual examinations without the exepensive cost of an attendant to assist the patient. These cabins will also be placed in hospital ER waiting rooms so that non urgent care patients may receive fastrack treatment without queuing for full ER diagnoses. Plans are in place for these cabins to be loated in airports and an intrinsically safe version located on oil rigs and at truck stops connected by satellite to a hospital Medical Call Center.
Organizations
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American Federation of Teachers
Associate Member
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Armed Forces Electronics Association
Member
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