FATE: Fall detection system

Date created: 14/10/2014

Website or demo video presentation: http://www.project-fate.eu

IPR:

• secret know-how

Asset type:

• Hardware platform

Technology readiness level:

• TRL 5 – technology validated in relevant environment (industrially relevant environment in the case of key enabling technologies)

Type of collaboration seeking:

• Business: Commercial/Marketing support
• Business: Joint Venture
• Business: Manufacturing/product development agreement
• Licensing agreement
• Synergies with other projects

The FATE system is a wearable fall detection device located in the waist and running an embedded Fall detection algorithm. It has been tested in 3 settings – with different protocols (in Ireland, Spain and Italy). • Home, • Ambulatory / outdoors • Hospital