Unit 11 - Design complete Flashcards

Question

Specification

Answer 1

Appropriate for its intended use Meet the needs of its intended user Meet any necessary quality and safety standards

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Prototyping Testing Analysis Refinement Client feedback

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human measurements are used to determine the size of a product to fit the majority of the population, (between the 5 < x > 95th percentiles)

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Shape and form Anthropometric data Appropriate materials Function and operation Colour schemes and symbols Comfort during prolonged use

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Designing products that are accessible to the majority of the population within reason and without the need for special adaptation or specialised design

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Inclusive Responsive Flexible Convenient Accommodating Welcoming Realistic

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a unique piece of work (physical property) that can be treated as an asset IPs are protected by copyright, design rights, trademark and patents

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can belong to an individual or a business you have IP rights if you have produced or created the product or if you have bought IP rights

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created in 1988 to protect creators rights and allow producers to sue for unauthorised use of the product Copyright for physical products last for the owners lifetime + 70 years after their death whereas for digital products such as music, the copyright can last between 25 - 70 years

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created in 1979 to replace previous regulations regarding products - the Sales of Goods Act aimed to set expectations for the quality and safety of products

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created in 2015 added greater customer protection to the Sales of Goods Act requires products to be : - as described in advertising - good quality - fit for purpose

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created in 1987 protects customers from products that do not reach the expected level of safety, and holds suppliers liable can suspend or sue suppliers if necessary

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first national standards body stands for the British standards organisation set standards and carry out assessments to test product safety - products that are BSI certified can be identified by the BSI kite mark

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created in 1903 made up of the letters BSV B - British S - standards V - Verification is used as an indication of safety

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- they must be unique and original - not linked to other products - not use logos or protected motifs from other products - not be considered offensive

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the shape, appearance and style of physical products as well as 2D products such as graphics or wallpapers

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- 10 years from first sale - 15 years from creation (whichever comes first)

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- they can be registered with the Intellectual Property Office - yet this protection is only applicable in the country where the product has been registered - lasts for 25 years but must be renewed every 5 years -A design registration is usually much less expensive than other forms of intellectual property protection

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- the exclusive rights to a product, invention or new process -It protects a creator against unauthorised production of their invention - gives the producer rights to sell or use their product

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- Check if any similar patents already exist - Track the progress of a patent application - Check for patents available to license

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- take 2 - 3 years to be granted - lasts for 20 years - the government can see who has applied for a patent. Therefore, they can take your design from you

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- helps to distinguish products from similar companies - can be names, words, slogans, designs, symbols, numbers, phrases, letters, sounds, smells, logos or pictures

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- takes 6 - 18 months - identified by the logo or TM' - lasts for 10 years but the trademark can be revoked if not used in 5 years - It gives exclusive legal rights to use, licence or sell the trademark within the country where it was registered

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Free open-source software - allows anyone to use it - people can adapt and change the code - free - more secure than proprietor softwares

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- The users design products - Resources and skills are maximised - Products are publicly shared for free - open design is an approach to developing physical products, machines and systems with no restrictions on intellectual property rights - often used for 3D printed components

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- co-funding - a collective effort to develop a product or service - utilises a variety of resources

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- can be mused by disadvantaged or marginalised communities who otherwise would not be able to benefit from such products -

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- The mobile phone app ‘Waze’ is a free, community-based navigation tool - It enables users to report live traffic jams and road closures - It automatically responds to updates gives directions for the best route and shortcuts - It also allows users to share routes and so share rides and costs

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Thingiverse is an online platform where 3D files are uploaded, downloaded and shared free of charge