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Mobile Device Sensor Measurements For Indicating A State Of A Geographic Area

Abstract: MOBILE DEVICE SENSOR MEASUREMENTS FOR INDICATING A STATE OF A GEOGRAPHIC AREA Abstract The present disclosure may include a method for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices. This method may include collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors. Additionally, this method may include indicating the state of the geographic area using the collected sensor data. In certain embodiments, there is also the possibility of processing the sensor data in order to provide a status indicator for the geographical region. Displaying the status indication on a user interface is another option that may be included in embodiments. It's possible that certain embodiments will feature the ability to let users engage with the status indication via the user interface. Fig. 1

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Patent Information

Application #
Filing Date
22 March 2023
Publication Number
20/2023
Publication Type
INA
Invention Field
COMMUNICATION
Status
Email
Parent Application

Applicants

BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH
BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH, P.O. BANASTHALI, BANASTHALI, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 304022 JAIPUR

Inventors

1. DR. RITU VIJAY
BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH, P.O. BANASTHALI, BANASTHALI, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 304022 JAIPUR
2. DR. NEELAM SHARMA
BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH, P.O. BANASTHALI, BANASTHALI, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 304022 JAIPUR
3. DR. CHILKA SHARMA
BANASTHALI VIDYAPITH, P.O. BANASTHALI, BANASTHALI, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 304022 JAIPUR

Claims

1. A method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising: collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors; processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area; displaying the state indicator on a user interface; and enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.

2. The method of claim 1, further comprising integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator.

3. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the user interface enables users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time.

5. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities.

6. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator.

7. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.

8. A system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising: one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area; a data processing unit in communication with the one or more mobile devices, configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area; and a user interface in communication with the data processing unit, configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction.

9. The system of claim 8, wherein the environmental data comprises data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors.

10. The system of claim 8, further comprising a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.   MOBILE DEVICE SENSOR MEASUREMENTS FOR INDICATING A STATE OF A GEOGRAPHIC AREA Abstract The present disclosure may include a method for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices. This method may include collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors. Additionally, this method may include indicating the state of the geographic area using the collected sensor data. In certain embodiments, there is also the possibility of processing the sensor data in order to provide a status indicator for the geographical region. Displaying the status indication on a user interface is another option that may be included in embodiments. It's possible that certain embodiments will feature the ability to let users engage with the status indication via the user interface. Fig. 1 , Claims:Claims :

1. A method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising: collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors; processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area; displaying the state indicator on a user interface; and enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.

2. The method of claim 1, further comprising integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator.

3. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the user interface enables users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time.

5. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities.

6. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator.

7. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.

8. A system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising: one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area; a data processing unit in communication with the one or more mobile devices, configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area; and a user interface in communication with the data processing unit, configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction.

9. The system of claim 8, wherein the environmental data comprises data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors.

10. The system of claim 8, further comprising a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.

Specification

Description:MOBILE DEVICE SENSOR MEASUREMENTS FOR INDICATING A STATE OF A GEOGRAPHIC AREA
Field of the Invention
[0001] The present invention relates generally to gathering of sensors data. More specifically, to a system and method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices. .

Background
[0002] The background description includes information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
[0003] Mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, are ubiquitous in modern society and are equipped with a variety of sensors, including GPS, accelerometer, and magnetometer. These sensors can be used to measure various environmental factors, such as air quality, noise levels, and traffic patterns, among others. The potential applications such data are broad and can be used in a variety of settings, including public health, urban planning, and transportation. By using mobile device sensor measurements to indicate the state of a geographic area, policymakers and other stakeholders can make more informed decisions about how to improve the health and well-being of individuals living in the area.
[0004] Literature review of existing research in the field suggest various techniques for geographic area monitoring. Exemplary patent documents are discussed below.
[0005] The EP3106901B1 (By: VOLKSWAGEN ) - The invention relates to a method for determining estimates of a environment property by means of sensors disposed (9) in mobile data (2) sources, wherein the data (2) sources a plurality of measured (10) values of the environment at respective measurement (42) positions to respective measurement time property points in a Prebuffer (21) store and therefrom a measurement value on the basis of the measurement value and by means of a vector (29) form Vorfusion (17) determine a source estimation value (11) vector (29) estimate at (11) their source and each data (2) source emits a source external computing (3) device and the computing (3) device the source estimates (11) a respective one of a draw-in region (15) at least a measuring (13) station assigns and a final station for each measuring (13) station by means of a main fusion (18) property on the station position (14) estimation value (12) of the environment for a predetermined estimation point in time is determined. The weight and the main fusion (18) Vorfusion (17) their respective input values as a function of a spatial distance of the respective site of measurement to a reference position and/or as a function of a time interval of the measurement time point to a reference point in time.
[0006] The CN201663701U (By: GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY) - The utility model provides a geographical position information based mobile sink sensor network, which comprises a source node, an anchor node, a plurality of nodes and a mobile sink node, wherein the source node is connected with the anchor node via the nodes forming a transport data path, and the anchor node is then connected with the mobile sink node. Therefore, the utility model can not only effectively support mobile sink but also efficiently balance the network energy consumption, and the anchor node can be added in the entire network to enable the mobile sink to determine the position of the source node. The source node utilizes a geographic information based routing protocol to transmit data to the anchor node, and then the data is transmitted to the sink node from the anchor node.
[0007] The CN107148034A (By: JIANG FEI) - The invention discloses a wireless sensor network management method based on geographic grids and mobile agents. The method comprises the following steps: according to a grid generation algorithm, dividing a monitoring area into a plurality of geographic grid areas; generating a plurality of mobile agents in the grids, and realizing information fusion in the grids in the corresponding geographic grid areas by the plurality of mobile agents in the grids; and after finishing the information fusion in the grids, generating the mobile agents between the grids, and realizing information fusion between the grids between multiple geographic grid areas by the mobile agents between the grids. According to the wireless sensor network management method based on the geographic grids and the mobile agents provided by the invention, a geographic information grid method is adopted to divide a whole WSNs (Wireless Sensor Network) area into a plurality of square grids, and the distance between any two nodes in the adjacent grid is one hop; the collection of management information is completed by two different types of mobile agents, namely, the mobile agents in the grids and the mobile agents between the grids; and the mobile agents replace a complex control command in a C/S mode, so that the real-time performance of task execution is ensured and the energy consumption is reduced at the same time.
[0008] However, known techniques are associated with limitations such as expensive to deploy dedicated sensor, lower accuracy and reliability and many more. Thus, there is requirement of tech advancement in this domain.
[0009] All references, including publications, patent applications, and patents, cited herein are hereby incorporated by reference to the same extent as if each reference were individually and specifically indicated to be incorporated by reference and were set forth in its entirety herein.

Summary
[00010] Various objects, features, and advantages of the disclosed subject matter can be more fully appreciated with reference to the following detailed description of the disclosed subject matter when considered in connection with the following drawings, in which like reference numerals identify like elements.
[00011] The following paragraphs provide additional support for the claims of the subject application.
[00012] The present invention relates generally to gathering of sensors data. More specifically, to a system and method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices.
[00013] Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, including collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors. Embodiments may also include processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area. Embodiments may also include displaying the state indicator on a user interface. Embodiments may also include enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.
[00014] In some embodiments, the method may include integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator. In some embodiments, the method may include providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices.
[00015] In some embodiments, the user interface enables users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time. In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities.
[00016] In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator. In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.
[00017] Embodiments of the present disclosure may also include a system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, including one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area. Embodiments may also include a data processing unit in communication with the one or more mobile devices, configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area. Embodiments may also include a user interface in communication with the data processing unit, configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction.
[00018] In some embodiments, the environmental data may include data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors. In some embodiments, the system may include a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.

Brief Description of the Drawings
[00019] The features and advantages of the present disclosure would be more clearly understood from the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in which:
[00020] FIG. 1 is a flowchart illustrating a method for indicating a state of a geographic area, according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
[00021] FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a system for indicating a state of a geographic area, according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
Detailed Description
[00022] The following is a detailed description of exemplary embodiments to illustrate the principles of the invention. The embodiments are provided to illustrate aspects of the invention, but the invention is not limited to any embodiment. The scope of the invention encompasses numerous alternatives, modifications and equivalent; it is limited only by the claims.
[00023] In view of the many possible embodiments to which the principles of the present discussion may be applied, it should be recognized that the embodiments described herein with respect to the drawing figures are meant to be illustrative only and should not be taken as limiting the scope of the claims. Therefore, the techniques as described herein contemplate all such embodiments as may come within the scope of the following claims and equivalents thereof.
[00024] Following are more detailed descriptions of various concepts related to, and implementations of, methods, apparatuses, and systems of present disclosure. The various concepts introduced above and discussed in greater detail below may be implemented in any of numerous ways.
[00025] The detailed description is described with reference to the accompanying figures. In the figures, the left-most digit(s) of a reference number identifies the figure in which the reference number first appears. The use of the same reference numbers in different instances in the description and the figures may indicate similar or identical items.
[00026] The present invention relates generally to gathering of sensors data. More specifically, to a system and method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices. FIG. 1 is a flowchart that describes a method for indicating a state of a geographic area, according to some embodiments of the present disclosure. In some embodiments, at 110, the method may include collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors. At 120, the method may include processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area. At 130, the method may include displaying the state indicator on a user interface. At 140, the method may include enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.
[00027] In some embodiments, the method may include integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator. In some embodiments, the method may include providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices. In some embodiments, the user interface may enable users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time.
[00028] In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities. In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator. In some embodiments, the method may include enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.
[00029] FIG. 2 is a block diagram that describes a system 200 for indicating a state of a geographic area, according to some embodiments of the present disclosure. In some embodiments, the system 200 may include one or more mobile devices 210 equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area. The system 200 may also include a data processing unit 220 in communication with the one or more mobile devices 210, wherein the data processing unit 220 can be configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area. The system 200 may also include a user interface 230 in communication with the data processing unit 220, wherein the user interface 230 can be configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction. In some embodiments, the environmental data may also include data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors. In some embodiments, the system 200 may include a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.
[00030] The present disclosure may include a method for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices 210. This method may include collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices 210 equipped with sensors. Additionally, this method may include indicating the state of the geographic area using the collected sensor data. In certain embodiments, there is also the possibility of processing the sensor data in order to provide a status indicator for the geographical region. Displaying the status indicator on the user interface 230 is another option that may be included in embodiments. It's possible that certain embodiments will feature the ability to let users engage with the status indication via the user interface.
[00031] In certain implementations of the approach, it may involve integrating other data sources in order to improve the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator. These extra data sources may include weather predictions, feeds from social media, or news reports. The technique may, in some implementations, call for giving real-time updates of the status indication based on fresh sensor data obtained by mobile devices.
[00032] The user interface 230 in certain implementations gives users the ability to examine and study historical data and trends, which makes it easier for users to compare and analyse how things have changed over time. Allowing users to receive alerts and notifications depending on the status indicator may be included in certain implementations of the approach. These alerts and notifications may include cautions about possible risks or opportunities.
[00033] The technique may, in some implementations, include allowing users to contribute feedback and input to the system, such as reporting fresh sensor data or recommending modifications to the status indicator. In other words, the method may contain the phrase "enabling users to provide feedback and input. " Allowing users to modify and personalise the user interface 230 and the status indication based on their preferences and requirements may be an element of the technique that is included in some implementations of the method.
[00034] A system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices 210 may also be included in embodiments of the present disclosure. The system may include one or more mobile devices 210 equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area. The data processing unit 220 that is designed to receive and process the sensor data and create a status indicator for the geographic region may also be included in embodiments. This data processing unit 220 may be in communication with one or more mobile devices 210. The user interface 230 that is designed to show the status indication and allow user interaction may also be included in embodiments. This user interface 230 may be in communication with the data processing unit.
[00035] Data pertaining to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or any other relevant elements may be included in the environmental data in certain instances. A communication system might be included as part of the system in some embodiments. This would allow the sensor data and the status indication to be sent to distant users or devices.
[00036] Variations of those preferred embodiments may become apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art upon reading the foregoing description. The inventors expect skilled artisans to employ such variations as appropriate, and the inventors intend for the invention to be practiced otherwise than as specifically described herein. Accordingly, this invention includes all modifications and equivalents of the subject matter recited in the claims appended hereto as permitted by applicable law. Moreover, any combination of the above-described elements in all possible variations thereof is encompassed by the invention unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context
[00037] As used herein, the term “wireless communication network” or “network interface” refers to a network following any suitable wireless communication standards, such as LTE-Advanced (LTE-A), LTE, Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA), High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA), and so on. Furthermore, the communications between network devices in the wireless communication network may be performed according to any suitable generation communication protocols, including, but not limited to, the first generation (1G), the second generation (2G), 2.5G, 2.75G, the third generation (3G), the fourth generation (4G), 4.5G, the fifth generation (5G) communication protocols, and/or any other protocols either currently known or to be developed in the future.
[00038] As used herein, the term “network device” refers to a device in a wireless communication network via which a terminal device accesses the network and receives services therefrom. The network device may refer to a base station (BS) or an access point (AP), for example, a node B (NodeB or NB), an evolved NodeB (eNodeB or eNB), a Remote Radio Unit (RRU), a radio header (RH), a remote radio head (RRH), a relay, a low power node such as a femto, a pico, and so forth, depending on the applied terminology and technology. The “network device” or “terminal device” or “computing device” may represent any suitable device (or group of devices) capable, configured, arranged, and/or operable to enable and/or provide a terminal device access to the wireless communication network or to provide some service to a terminal device that has accessed the wireless communication network. The terminal device may include, but not limited to, a mobile phone, a cellular phone, a smart phone, a tablet, a wearable device, a personal digital assistant (PDA), portable computers, image capture terminal devices such as digital cameras, gaming terminal devices, music storage and playback appliances, wearable terminal devices, vehicle-mounted wireless terminal devices and the like. In the following description, the terms “terminal device”, “terminal”, “user equipment”, “computing device”, “network device” and “UE” may be used interchangeably.
[00039] Processing device may be provided by one or more processors such as a general purpose processor (such as, for example, a complex instruction set computing (CISC) microprocessor, a reduced instruction set computing (RISC) microprocessor, a very long instruction word (VLIW) microprocessor, a microprocessor implementing other types of instruction sets, or a microprocessor implementing a combination of types of instruction sets) or a specialized processor (such as, for example, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a field programmable gate array (FPGA), a digital signal processor (DSP), or a network processor).
[00040] In addition, the present disclosure may also provide a memory containing the computer program as mentioned above, which includes machine-readable media and machine-readable transmission media. The machine-readable media may also be called computer-readable media, and may include machine-readable storage media, for example, magnetic disks, magnetic tape, optical disks, phase change memory, or an electronic memory terminal device like a random access memory (RAM), read only memory (ROM), flash memory devices, CD-ROM, DVD, Blue-ray disc and the like. The machine-readable transmission media may also be called a carrier, and may include, for example, electrical, optical, radio, acoustical or other form of propagated signals—such as carrier waves, infrared signals, and the like.
[00041] Further, while operations are depicted in a particular order, this should not be understood as requiring that such operations be performed in the particular order shown or in sequential order, or that all illustrated operations be performed, to achieve desirable results. In certain circumstances, multitasking and parallel processing may be advantageous. Likewise, while several specific implementation details are contained in the above discussions, these should not be construed as limitations on the scope of the subject matter described herein, but rather as descriptions of features that may be specific to particular embodiments. Certain features that are described in this specification in the context of separate embodiments can also be implemented in combination in a single embodiment. Conversely, various features that are described in the context of a single embodiment can also be implemented in multiple embodiments separately or in any suitable sub-combination. Moreover, although features may be described above as acting in certain combinations and even initially claimed as such, one or more features from a claimed combination can in some cases be excised from the combination, and the claimed combination may be directed to a sub-combination or variation of a sub-combination.
[00042] All references to “a/an/the element, apparatus, component, means, step, etc.” are to be interpreted as referring to at least one instance of the element, apparatus, component, means, step, etc., unless explicitly stated otherwise. The steps of any method disclosed herein do not have to be performed in the exact order disclosed, unless explicitly stated. The discussion above and below in respect of any of the aspects of the present disclosure is also in applicable parts relevant to any other aspect of the present disclosure.
[00043] The wordings such as “include”, “including”, “comprise” and “comprising” do not exclude elements or steps which are present but not listed in the description and the claims.
[00044] It also shall be noted that as used herein and in the appended claims, the singular forms “a”, “an”, and “the” include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. This invention can be achieved by means of hardware including several different elements or by means of a suitably programmed computer. In the unit claims that list several means, several ones among these means can be specifically embodied in the same hardware item. The use of such words as first, second, third does not represent any order, which can be simply explained as names.
[00045] Various techniques may be described herein in the general context of software, hardware elements, or program modules. Generally, such modules include routines, programs, objects, elements, components, data structures, and so forth that perform particular tasks or implement particular abstract data types. The terms “module,” “functionality,” and “component” as used herein generally represent software, firmware, hardware, or a combination thereof. The features of the techniques described herein are platform-independent, meaning that the techniques may be implemented on a variety of commercial computing platforms having a variety of processors.

Claims
I/We Claim:
1. A method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising:
collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors;
processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area;
displaying the state indicator on a user interface; and
enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.
2. The method of claim 1, further comprising integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator.
3. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the user interface enables users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time.
5. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities.
6. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator.
7. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.
8. A system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising:
one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area;
a data processing unit in communication with the one or more mobile devices, configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area; and
a user interface in communication with the data processing unit, configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction.
9. The system of claim 8, wherein the environmental data comprises data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors.
10. The system of claim 8, further comprising a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.

MOBILE DEVICE SENSOR MEASUREMENTS FOR INDICATING A STATE OF A GEOGRAPHIC AREA
Abstract
The present disclosure may include a method for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices. This method may include collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors. Additionally, this method may include indicating the state of the geographic area using the collected sensor data. In certain embodiments, there is also the possibility of processing the sensor data in order to provide a status indicator for the geographical region. Displaying the status indication on a user interface is another option that may be included in embodiments. It's possible that certain embodiments will feature the ability to let users engage with the status indication via the user interface.

Fig. 1
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I/We Claim:
1. A method for indicating state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising:
collecting sensor data associated with the geographic area using one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors;
processing the sensor data to generate a state indicator for the geographic area;
displaying the state indicator on a user interface; and
enabling user interaction with the state indicator through the user interface.
2. The method of claim 1, further comprising integrating additional data sources, such as weather forecasts, social media feeds, or news reports, to enhance the accuracy and relevance of the state indicator.
3. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing real-time updates of the state indicator based on new sensor data acquired by the mobile devices.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the user interface enables users to view and explore historical data and trends to facilitate comparison and analysis of changes over time.
5. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to receive alerts and notifications based on the state indicator, such as warnings of potential hazards or opportunities.
6. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to provide feedback and input to the system, such as reporting new sensor data or suggesting improvements to the state indicator.
7. The method of claim 1, further comprising enabling users to customize and personalize the user interface and the state indicator based on their preferences and needs.
8. A system for indicating a state of a geographic area using sensor data collected by one or more mobile devices, comprising:
one or more mobile devices equipped with sensors to detect environmental data associated with the geographic area;
a data processing unit in communication with the one or more mobile devices, configured to receive and process the sensor data and generate a state indicator for the geographic area; and
a user interface in communication with the data processing unit, configured to display the state indicator and enable user interaction.
9. The system of claim 8, wherein the environmental data comprises data related to temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality, noise, light, or other relevant factors.
10. The system of claim 8, further comprising a communication system to transmit the sensor data and the state indicator to remote users or devices.

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1 202311020137-REQUEST FOR EARLY PUBLICATION(FORM-9) [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
2 202311020137-POWER OF AUTHORITY [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
3 202311020137-OTHERS [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
4 202311020137-FORM-9 [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
5 202311020137-FORM FOR SMALL ENTITY(FORM-28) [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
6 202311020137-FORM 1 [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
7 202311020137-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI(FORM-28) [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
8 202311020137-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION(S) [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
9 202311020137-DRAWINGS [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
10 202311020137-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22
11 202311020137-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [22-03-2023(online)].pdf 2023-03-22