27-05-2016, 09:50 AM
Imagine that this system were to be utilised in a long-term, battery-operated monitoring application where pattern detection is performed for 5 minutes once every hour for 24 hours a day for 2 weeks.
The collected data is reviewed at the end of this period. Disregarding for a moment any issues with energy expenditure associated with the generation signal itself, in a short exposition discuss potential issues in terms of power consumption and reliable data storage.