System for providing a personalized experience to a person in a medical environment
Through changes in lighting and audio solutions together with projections of images and/or animations that are initiated by the entrance of a person (professional or patient) in a medical environment, such as a radiology department, cardiology department, intensive care unit, etc., a certain ambience/atmosphere is created in this specific architectural context. This ambience can be a choice from certain predefined themes (e.g. animal drawings for children or nature images) or truly personal when personal content (e.g. images of family or vacation) is inserted in the system.
1. A system for providing a personalized experience to a person in a medical environment, comprising:
means for selecting by the person preferred data from a collection of data, the means for selecting comprising at least one identifier element comprising predetermined data, and the means for selecting being connected with
means for controlling means for displaying the selected data in the medical environment, the means for controlling comprising means for reading the data comprised in the identifier element.
2. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the data comprise visual data.
3. A system as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the visual data comprise still images.
4. A system as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the visual data comprise moving images.
5. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the display means comprise at least one projector for projecting the visual data on surfaces of the environment.
6. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the data comprise audio data.
7. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the identifier element comprises an identifier chosen from a group of radio frequency transponders and barcodes, and the reading means comprise a reader chosen from a group of radio frequency readers and barcode readers.
8. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein personal data of the person can be included in the collection of data.
9. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the personal data can be sent via a public switching network to be included in the collection of data.
10. A system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the environment comprises one of a group of hospital rooms, including medical treatment rooms, medical examination rooms, waiting rooms, and patient recovery rooms.