摘要 |
<p>A system and method for waking a person includes the provision of tactile stimulationin a repeating interrupted pattern upon the detection of an alarm signal indicativeof an event for which the person should be awakened. In one embodiment, a devicefor waking a person comprises a circuit for generating a driver signal in responseto an alarm signal, the driver signal having a repeating interrupted pattern;an electrically controlled switching device having a control input, a powerinput and a power output, the power input being connectable to a power source,the control input being connected to receive the driver signal from the circuit;and a tactile stimulation device connected to the power output of the electricallycontrolled switching device, the tactile stimulation device being configuredto produce a tactile stimulation.</p> |