I dont know if you are stil looking for this as this post is a bit old, but I have a project to do bluetooth dexcom interception, http://stephenblackwasalreadytaken.github.io/DexDrip/
On Friday, July 11, 2014 12:28:50 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Moore wrote: > > I am sure I am messing up the terminology here so please forgive me. Let > me try to explain what I would like to do and hopefully someone here can > tell me to pound sand that this will not work or offer some insights on > this working and direct me to the right resources. =) > > I and my son are Type 1 Diabetics and controlling blood sugars is always a > challenging process throughout the day especially for my son who is not > always as careful as he should be in monitoring his blood sugars. We use a > device called a Continuous Glucose Monitor that basically checks the blood > sugars every 5 minutes and sends a signal to a receiver that is wireless. > The device is called Dexcom. > > The diabetes community is in love with this device and there have been > some people that have been able to develop tools to make this device upload > its data to the cloud and thusly be able to view the real time blood sugars > remotely. This is a huge development and allows parents like me to monitor > our son's blood sugars wherever he is. > > So this open source project is still in its infancy and right now you have > to use USB-OTG cable to connected to the Dexcom Reciever directly to the > Android phone. The android software connects to the Dexcom unit through the > cable and downloads the Blood Sugar readings then uploads the blood sugars > to the cloud database. This works wonderfully but has some slight issues. > > The USB-OTG cable must be plugged into the Dexcom and Phone the whole time > to get the readings which makes the process a little difficult and also > requires you to dedicate a phone to that device. Also the USB plug on the > Dexcom is rather weak and is prone to breaking. > > I am hoping this is where you guys can help me out. I would like to see > if we could use IOIO in bluetooth mode. Basically make the Dexcom wireless > and communicate to the Android phone without the need of a usb connector > being connected to the Phone? > > It looks like that IOIO can do this but, I am not that strong in my > programming chops to really know if this is possible. > > This is the Github source for the open source project. > > https://github.com/nightscout > > The facebook community > https://www.facebook.com/groups/cgminthecloud > > If this is possible you guys don't understand how huge this will be for > parents to being able to free up their child from having to always being > around an adult. It takes the tether and makes it portable so that we can > monitor them piratically anywhere. > > The idea is if this is possible we can come up with some kind of case that > puts the IOIO in it with a rechargeable battery pack and then Dock the > Dexcom device into it. And then have it connect through bluetooth to the > android phone of choice to upload the data. > > Hopefully this makes sense and please tell me this can be done. =) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ioio-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
