Abstract: A vital information measuring apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention is a vital information measuring apparatus for measuring vital information by compressing a measurement site of a subject with a cuff, and includes a fluid supply unit configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, and a first fluid supply controller configured to control, when a situation of the subject satisfies a first condition in which measurement of the vital information is recommended, a supply of the fluid to the cuff by the fluid supply unit to compress the measurement site in a first compression mode for informing the subject that the first condition is satisfied.

Abstract: The present invention automatically acquires information about a living body at a time at which an effect of a medicine is generated. The present invention includes an acquisition control unit configured to acquire information about a medicine and time information about when the medicine is to be taken, a calculation control unit configured to calculate an effect generation time period in which an effect of the medicine is estimated to be generated, based on the information about the medicine and the time information, and a biological information acquisition control unit configured to perform processing for acquiring information about a living body, based on the effect generation time period.

Abstract: An apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention includes an acquisition unit is configured to acquire a blood pressure value of a subject measured by a blood pressure measurement unit, a first pulse rate of the subject at a normal time, and a second pulse rate of the subject in a time period in which the blood pressure value is measured, a calculation unit is configured to calculate a first tension degree of an autonomic nerve of the subject based on the first pulse rate and to calculate a second tension degree of the autonomic nerve of the subject based on the second pulse rate, and a determination unit is configured to determine a type of blood pressure of the blood pressure value based on the blood pressure value, the first tension degree, and the second tension degree.

Abstract: According to a first aspect of the invention, an information processing apparatus includes an information acquisition unit configured to acquire first blood pressure information and second blood pressure information that is information earlier than the first blood pressure information, a blood pressure fluctuation detector configured to detect a blood pressure fluctuation exceeding a first reference value from the first and second blood pressure information, and a fluctuation information output unit configured to output blood pressure fluctuation information that reports the blood pressure fluctuation.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a signal acquisition unit that acquires a signal representing a movement of a subject from a sensor that detects the movement of the subject, a measurement unit that measures at least one of an activity amount and a number of steps of the subject based on the signal representing the movement of the subject, and an estimation unit that estimates a situation of the subject based on at least one of the activity amount or the number of steps.

Abstract: A lifestyle habit management device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a biological information acquisition unit configured to acquire a measurement result of biological information about a user, a biological information fluctuation detection unit configured to detect fluctuations in the biological information caused by a lifestyle habit to be managed, and a lifestyle habit information generation unit configured to generate lifestyle habit information indicating a history in which the user has performed the lifestyle habit, based on a detection result of the fluctuations in the biological information.

Abstract: A data transmitting apparatus include a measurement control unit to measure an amount relating to biological information; an encryption key generation control unit to generate, as an encryption key, information calculated from first shared information and second shared information that is shared with a receiving apparatus; an encryption control unit to encrypt the biological information with the encryption key and generate encryption data; a packet generation control unit to generate a one-way transmission packet that includes the first shared information and the encryption data; and a transmitter to transmit the packet.

Abstract: According an aspect of the present invention, a data receiving apparatus includes a calculator. The calculator (1) stores a date and time indicated by the clock unit in association with a first local date and time in the memory as a reference date and time, when the packet includes first date-and-time data indicating the first local date and time and information indicating that the first date-and-time data can be used for date and time association, and (2) calculates, when the packet includes sensor data and second date-and-time data indicating a second local date and time associated with the sensor data, a third date and time based on a difference between the first local date and time and the second local date and time, and on the reference date and time.

Abstract: An information processing device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a receiver configured to receive a packet for one-way communication including data from an external device, an application execution unit configured to execute an application which processes the data, and an intermittent reception parameter adjustment unit configured to adjust an intermittent reception parameter for controlling an intermittent reception operation of the receiver so that when the application is operating in a background, a duty ratio of the intermittent reception operation is smaller than when the application is operating in a foreground.

Abstract: According to the first aspect of the present invention, a data transmission apparatus includes a transmission control unit which generates a packet for one-way communication including first difference sensor data, and a transmission unit which transmits the generated packet. The first difference sensor data is a difference between first sensor data measured by a sensor and a reference value associated with the first sensor data.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, an information processing apparatus includes a determination unit that determines whether an identifier extracted from a one-way communication packet received from a sensor includes a first value indicating another information processing apparatus as a legitimate destination, a second value indicating a user different from a user of the information processing apparatus as the legitimate destination, or a third value indicating a sensor different from a sensor associated with the information processing apparatus as an origination, and a transmission unit that transmits, to a server, a second packet in which the first, the second, or the third value is stored, if the identifier includes the first, the second, or the third value.

Abstract: A measuring device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a measurement control unit configured to acquire a measurement result obtained by measuring a quantity related to information on a user using a sensor, a packet generation unit configured to generate a one-way communication packet including the acquired measurement result, an action determination unit configured to determine whether or not the user is taking a specific action, a transmission interval adjusting unit configured to adjust a transmission interval based on a result of a determination by the action determination unit, and a packet transmission unit configured to transmit the packet at the adjusted transmission interval.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, a data communication system includes first and second data communication apparatuses, and a data server. The first data communication apparatus receives first data transmitted from a data transmitting apparatus through a unidirectional communication, receives second data transmitted from the data server through a bidirectional communication, and generates output data based on at least one of the first and second data. The second data communication apparatus receives the second data transmitted from the data transmitting apparatus through a unidirectional communication, and transmits the second data to the data server through a bidirectional communication.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a data receiving apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive a one-way communication packet transmitted from a data transmitting apparatus; a calculator configured to calculate a reception signal strength of the packet at the receiver; a comparison unit configured to compare the calculated reception signal strength with a threshold value; a generation unit configured to generate assistance information relating to transmission power of the data transmitting apparatus if the reception signal strength exceeds a threshold value as a result of the comparison; and an output unit configured to output the assistance information.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, a data transmitting apparatus includes a transmitting unit that transmits a first packet through a unidirectional communication based on an instruction to transmit the first packet, and that transmits a second packet through a unidirectional communication based on an instruction to transmit the second packet.

Abstract: A measuring device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a processor configured to acquire, from a sensor, a first, a second, a third and a fourth measurement result obtained by measuring a value related to information at time intervals using the sensor, transmit the first measurement and the second measurement result in a one-way communication packet during a first period from when the second measurement result is obtained until the third measurement result is obtained, and transmit the second and the third measurement result in the one-way communication packet during a second period from when the third measurement result is obtained until the fourth measurement result is obtained.

Abstract: A blood pressure monitor includes a processor configured to control a cuff pressure and calculate blood pressure information of a subject based on a cuff pressure signal representing the cuff pressure and a pulse wave signal superimposed on the cuff pressure signal. The processor calculates first blood pressure information of the subject who has maintained a recumbent position for a prescribed time period, maintains the cuff pressure at a first pressure lower by a prescribed value than a systolic blood pressure included in the first blood pressure information, determines if an amplitude of the pulse wave signal is equal to or greater than a threshold value when the cuff pressure is maintained at the first pressure and the subject is in an upright position, assesses an autonomic nerve function of the subject based on a result of the determination, and outputs a result of the assessment.

Abstract: A device is configured to acquire biological data measured from a subject and acquire event data indicating event(s) including taking medicine that has occurred in daily activities of the subject. The device is further configured to, when the event data is acquired, store the acquired event data into a related area for storing data related to the biological data measured before/after an occurrence time of the event. The device is further configured to, when the event data is acquired, determine the kind of the acquired event, and when the event data is acquired and is an event of a predetermined kind, to store the acquired event data into the related area.

Abstract: A health data management device includes a communication unit that receives index data based on a result of measurement from a measuring device for measuring biological information and activity information of a person to be measured, through wireless communication, a storage unit that stores a database for managing the received index data, a display unit that displays index data managed in the database, in a predetermined displaying way, and a control unit that controls an image displayed on the display unit. The control unit causes an index panel of each index data to be displayed on the display unit, for at least a part of the index data managed in the database. The index panel is an icon showing a value of each index data.