DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM FOR USE BY THE DISABLED

摘要

The present invention relates to a system for communicating data from at least one transmitter beacon to a portable appliance carried by a user passing close to the beacon or beacons and to a data communications method. The system is characterized in that the communications means is incorporated into a portable electronic appliance (8) in everyday use used mainly for some function other than communication with the beacon (1), the prior downloading of a software application into said appliance (8) dedicating an actuating means (5) provided on said appliance (8) to the emission of the activation signal. Application to any system for communicating data to a user, notably to a system for guiding someone with a disability.