Self-defense system

Abstract

In an embodiment, a self-defense system is disclosed. The self-defense system may include or comprise a material sized to conform to an appendage, and a defense unit coupled with the material and positioned to initiate a defense event in response to an input.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A self-defense system comprising:
 a defense unit configured to initiate a defense event in response to a pressure input signal; and   a pressure sensor unit communicatively associated with said defense unit, said pressure sensor unit configured to sense an applied pressure, generate said pressure input signal based on said applied pressure and enable a wireless routing of said pressure input signal to said defense unit.   
     
     
         2 . The self-defense system of  claim 1 , wherein said pressure sensor unit and said defense unit are integrated with a wireless transmitter and a wireless receiver, respectively, said wireless receiver configured to wirelessly receive said pressure input signal from said wireless transmitter. 
     
     
         3 . The self-defense system of  claim 1 , wherein said defense unit is positioned to initiate said defense event based on a detected heart rate being above a heart rate threshold. 
     
     
         4 . The self-defense system of  claim 1 , wherein said defense unit is positioned to initiate said defense event based on detected audio data corresponding to a preselected audio cue. 
     
     
         5 . A self-defense system comprising:
 a pressure sensor unit integrated with a wireless transmitter, said pressure sensor unit configured to sense an applied pressure and generate a pressure input signal based on said applied pressure; and   a defense unit integrated with a wireless receiver configured to wirelessly receive said pressure input signal from said wireless transmitter, said defense unit configured to initiate a defense event in response to said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         6 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a material coupled with said defense unit; and   one or more armor units coupled with said material.   
     
     
         7 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a material sized to conform to an appendage; and   a pressure sensor coupled with said pressure sensor unit and said material.   
     
     
         8 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , wherein said defense unit is positioned to initiate said defense event based on a detected heart rate being above a heart rate threshold. 
     
     
         9 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , wherein said defense unit is positioned to initiate said defense event based on detected audio data corresponding to a preselected audio cue. 
     
     
         10 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , wherein said defense unit is positioned to initiate said defense event based on a selection of a manual selector. 
     
     
         11 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , wherein said defense unit comprises:
 a conductive energy device comprising two electrodes, said conductive energy device configured to generate a voltage differential between said electrodes based on said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         12 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , wherein said defense unit comprises:
 a projector unit configured to project a substance based on said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         13 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 an audio input unit communicatively associated with said pressure sensor unit, said audio input unit configured to capture audio data as a result of said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         14 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 an image input unit communicatively associated with said pressure sensor unit, said image input unit configured to capture image data as a result of said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         15 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a video input unit communicatively associated with said pressure sensor unit, said video input unit configured to capture video data as a result of said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         16 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a material coupled with said defense unit; and   a geolocation unit coupled with said material, said geolocation unit configured to calculate a geographic location corresponding to a current position of said geolocation unit.   
     
     
         17 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 an audio output unit communicatively associated with said pressure sensor unit, said audio output unit configured to access preselected audio data based on said pressure input signal, and said audio output unit further configured to generate and output an audio signal based on or associated with said preselected audio data.   
     
     
         18 . The self-defense system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a comparator communicatively associated with said defense unit, said comparator configured to conduct a comparison of two electronic signals and generate an execution signal based on said comparison, and said defense unit configured to initiate a defense event based on said execution signal.   
     
     
         19 . A self-defense system comprising:
 a material sized to conform to an appendage;   a pressure sensor unit integrated with a wireless transmitter, said pressure sensor unit configured to generate a pressure input signal; and   a defense unit coupled with said material, said defense unit integrated with a wireless receiver configured to wirelessly receive said pressure input signal from said wireless transmitter, and said defense unit configured to initiate a defense event in response to said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         20 . A self-defense system comprising:
 a material sized to conform to an appendage;   a pressure sensor unit coupled with said material and integrated with a wireless transmitter, said pressure sensor unit configured to generate a pressure input signal; and   a defense unit integrated with a wireless receiver configured to wirelessly receive said pressure input signal from said wireless transmitter, said defense unit configured to initiate a defense event in response to said pressure input signal.   
     
     
         21 . The self-defense system of  claim 20 , further comprising:
 a pressure sensor coupled with said pressure sensor unit and said material.