Volère Shell 1:
Requirement #: 1 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall contain an assistance assessment mechanism.
Rationale: To be able to ask the user whether assistance is needed and from who.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully asks whether the user is in need of assistance, and if
so, whether it should contact the emergency services or a predetermined contact.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 2, 7, 9, 12 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 2:
Requirement #: 2 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall contain an assistance request mechanism.
Rationale: To be able to request for help when the user is in need of it.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully uses the information gathered through the assistance
enquiry mechanism to contact predetermined contacts and/or emergency services.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 4, 6, 10, 11 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 3:
Requirement #: 3 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall track the horse's position at all times.
Rationale: So that the user, or others, know where the horse is if for example it runs away
after a fall.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system holds the horse’s coordinates and updates them at least every 5
seconds.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 2
Dependencies: NA Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 4:
Requirement #: 4 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall track the user’s position at all times.
Rationale: So that the system is able to send the user’s current position during the
assistance request mechanism.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system holds the user’s coordinates and updates them at least every 5
seconds.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 2, 7, 10, 11 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 5:
Requirement #: 5 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall provide the user a way to establish predetermined contacts.
Rationale: So that the user is able to establish who they would like to notify in case of
emergency.
Originator: Anonymous questionnaire subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system displays an interface which allows the user to choose a maximum
of 5 contacts and stores them as predetermined contacts.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 3
Dependencies: 1, 7 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 6:
Requirement #: 6 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall produce alarm sounds if the user does not provide feedback
after the assistance assessment mechanism is activated.
Rationale: To try to wake up a user that could potentially be unconscious.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully produces alarm sounds if the user does not provide
feedback while the assistance assessment mechanism is activated.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 2
Dependencies: 1 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 7:
Requirement #: 7 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall be able to call/send text messages to the predetermined
contacts and emergency services with the user’s coordinates and an SOS message.
Rationale: So that the system is able to request for assistance in numerous ways and by
providing essential information to locate the user in case of emergency.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully calls/sends text messages to the chosen subject
(predetermined contacts and/or emergency services) with the user’s coordinates and an
SOS message.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 8:
Requirement #: 8 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall activate its assistance assessment mechanism when holding
in the two emergency buttons located on opposite sides of the wristband.
Rationale: So that the system can be manually triggered by the user.
Originator: Anonymous questionnaire subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully activates the assistance assessment mechanism on
the 4th second of holding the two emergency buttons in.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 3
Dependencies: 1 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 9:
Requirement #: 9 Requirement Type: 9 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall activate its assistance assessment mechanism when a fall is
detected by the system.
Rationale: So that the system is automatically triggered in situations of potential emergency.
Originator: Anonymous questionnaire subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully activates the assistance assessment mechanism
within 2 seconds of detecting a fall.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 2 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 10:
Requirement #: 10 Requirement Type: 12 d Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall be able to contact the emergency services even in locations
with no service.
Rationale: So that the system is able to request assistance even in areas with no service
like deep in forests or mountains.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system successfully connects to the strongest network that it can find to
allow for emergency calls/text messages to go through even where there is no service.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 4
Dependencies: 7 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 11:
Requirement #: 11 Requirement Type: 12 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: When the assistance assessment mechanism is activated, the system shall
contact the emergency services in a fast manner if the user provides no feedback to the
system.
Rationale: So that the system immediately requests assistance in situations where the user
is potentially incapacitated.
Originator: Sandra Ackermann Gutierrez, Development Engineer.
Fit Criterion: The system shall contact the emergency services after 30 seconds if the user
provides no feedback to the system.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 2, 7, 8 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 12:
Requirement #: 12 Requirement Type: 12 c Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall produce loud, continuous alarm sounds if the user does not
provide feedback after the assistance assessment mechanism is activated.
Rationale: The sounds could trigger a response from a potentially unconscious user, and
could be heard by people near the user who could provide assistance.
Originator: Sandra Ackermann Gutierrez, Development Engineer.
Fit Criterion: Sounds of at least 80 db for a minimum of 3 minutes shall be produced if the
user does not provide feedback after the assistance assessment mechanism is activated.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 4
Dependencies: 1, 6 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 13:
Requirement #: 13 Requirement Type: 13 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall be waterproof.
Rationale: So that the system operates as usual even in rainy weather and under water.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The system is water resistant up to 50 meters.
Customer Satisfaction: 3 Customer Dissatisfaction: 3
Dependencies: NA Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 14:
Requirement #: 14 Requirement Type: 10 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall be integrated into a small device.
Rationale: So that the system is easy to carry when horseback riding.
Originator: Anonymous questionnaires subjects.
Fit Criterion: The device shall be smaller in size than a mobile phone.
Customer Satisfaction: 5 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 15 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021
Volère Shell 15:
Requirement #: 15 Requirement Type: 10 a Event/BUC/PUC #: 1
Description: The system shall be integrated into a device which can be easily attached to
the rider, horse or gear.
Rationale: So that the system can be easily carried and not lost.
Originator: Anonymous interview subjects.
Fit Criterion: The device is attached and lost less than 1% of the time.
Customer Satisfaction: 4 Customer Dissatisfaction: 5
Dependencies: 14 Conflicts: NA
Supporting Materials: NA
History: Created March 29th, 2021