{"id":1457,"date":"2020-10-01T12:05:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T16:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2020-10-01T12:05:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T16:05:18","slug":"pet-pointer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/?p=1457","title":{"rendered":"Pet Pointer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1463\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1463\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1463 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3419-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A lazy dog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is always great to have the companion of pets. However, it can get hard to keep a pet sometimes for people with hearing difficulty.\u00a0 For example, pets like dog and cat like to run around when it is playing outside or hide in corners in the house. Usually people locate their pet by sounds or noises their pets make. This can be difficult for deaf people.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1461\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1461\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1461 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3416-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The vertical front view of the device<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The solution I came up with is a pet locator that mechanically points to the direction of the pet. It has frequency sensors around and above the circular base to recognize any sound with familiar frequency. The direction of the sound is then indicated by the hand on top, which has a &#8220;wrist&#8221; that can rotate and bend. However, the fingers do not move for the ease of making the device.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1462\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1462\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1462 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_3417-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The gesture of the hand when the pet is at the right.<\/dd>\n<dd><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It is always great to have the companion of pets. However, it can get hard to keep a pet sometimes for people with hearing difficulty.\u00a0 For example, pets like dog and cat like to run around when it is playing outside or hide in corners in the house. Usually people locate their pet by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/?p=1457\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pet Pointer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1457"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/48-339\/f2020\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}