Patent classifications
A61B5/0015
Determining non-transmission time of a terminal device based on a non-supply of power
An information generation device includes: a receiver configured to receive physiological information of a subject, from a terminal device configured to operate by power of a battery, and continuously acquire and transmit the physiological information; a determination unit configured to determine whether non-transmission time, during which the terminal device is not capable of transmitting the physiological information to the receiver since the power is not supplied to the terminal device, is equal to or longer than predetermined time; and a generator configured to generate first alert information indicating that the non-transmission time is equal to or longer than the predetermined time, when the determination unit determines that the non-transmission time is equal to or longer than the predetermined time.
Augmenting real-time views of a patient with three-dimensional data
Augmenting real-time views of a patient with three-dimensional (3D) data. In one embodiment, a method may include identifying 3D data for a patient with the 3D data including an outer layer and multiple inner layers, determining virtual morphometric measurements of the outer layer from the 3D data, registering a real-time position of the outer layer of the patient in a 3D space, determining real-time morphometric measurements of the outer layer of the patient, automatically registering the position of the outer layer from the 3D data to align with the registered real-time position of the outer layer of the patient in the 3D space using the virtual morphometric measurements and using the real-time morphometric measurements, and displaying, in an augmented reality (AR) headset, one of the inner layers from the 3D data projected onto real-time views of the outer layer of the patient.
Physiological information system, physiological information sensor and physiological information processing apparatus
A physiological information system includes: a plurality of physiological information sensors configured to acquire physiological information data of a subject being tested, and a physiological information processing apparatus communicatively connected to each of the plurality of physiological information sensors. The physiological information processing apparatus is configured to transmit a synchronous packet toward each of the plurality of physiological information sensors. Each of the plurality of physiological information sensors is configured to: acquire the physiological information data of the subject being tested; receive the synchronous packet transmitted from the physiological information processing apparatus or a trigger signal associated with the synchronous packet; start AD conversion processing for the acquired physiological information data when receiving the synchronous packet or the trigger signal; and transmit the physiological information data converted into digital data to the physiological information processing apparatus.
METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS VITAL MONITORING USING HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNALS
Methods, apparatus and systems for wireless vital sign monitoring are described. In one example, a described system comprises: a transmitter configured to transmit a wireless signal through a wireless channel of a venue; a receiver configured to receive the wireless signal through the wireless channel that is being impacted by an object motion of an object in the venue; and a processor. At least one of the transmitter or the receiver comprises an array of antennas used to transmit or receive the wireless signal. The object motion comprises at least one non-periodic body motion of the object and at least one periodic vital-sign motion of the object. The processor is configured for: segmenting space around the venue into a plurality of sectors based on a beamforming and the received wireless signal, wherein each sector of the plurality of sectors is associated with a spatial direction relative to the array of antennas, obtaining a plurality of time series of channel information (CI) of the wireless channel based on the beamforming, wherein each time series of CI (TSCI) of the plurality of TSCI is associated with a respective sector of the plurality of sectors, isolating the object motion of the object in the plurality of TSCI to generate a plurality of isolated TSCI, compensating for the at least one non-periodic body motion of the object in the plurality of isolated TSCI to generate a plurality of compensated TSCI, and monitoring the at least one periodic vital-sign motion of the object based on the plurality of compensated TSCI.
METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION WITHOUT LOSS BASED ON TRANSMISSION PACKET IDENTIFIER IN CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR SYSTEM
The present disclosure relates to a method for transmitting/receiving biometric information in a continuous glucose monitoring system, and more specifically, to a method for transmitting/receiving biometric information, in which, in each communication cycle, first, an identifier of the last transmit packet received by a communication terminal is transmitted to a sensor transmitter, and the sensor transmitter transmits, to the communication terminal, a transmit packet generated after the last transmit packet, and thus biometric information generated by the sensor transmitter may be transmitted without loss to the communication terminal.
Wearable devices configured to support measurement and transmission apparatus
Devices that take a novel approach to parameter measurement and output or transmission of signals, medicine, heat, etc. These devices are compact, versatile, relatively inexpensive, and require minimal training to be effectively used. These devices can be configured as interchangeable devices incorporated into a wearable article or device.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWER MANAGEMENT IN ANALYTE SENSOR SYSTEM
An analyte sensor system may include a first communication circuit configured to transmit a wireless signal in a first communication mode and a second communication mode, and a processor, wherein the processor determines whether a first condition is satisfied, the first condition relating to the sensor signal or to communication by the first communication circuit, and shifts the system to a second communication mode responsive to the first condition being satisfied.
Apparatus and method for monitoring bio-signal measuring condition, and apparatus and method for measuring bio-information
An apparatus and a method for monitoring a bio-signal measuring condition are disclosed. The apparatus includes a bio-signal receiver configured to receive a bio-signal that is measured from a user, and a processor configured to extract any one or any combination of a waveform feature, a period feature, and an amplitude feature, from the received bio-signal, determine whether the extracted any one or any combination of the waveform feature, the period feature, and the amplitude feature are normal, using at least one predetermined determination reference corresponding to the extracted any one or any combination of the waveform feature, the period feature, and the amplitude features, and monitor a measuring condition of the received bio-signal, based on whether the extracted any one or any combination of the waveform feature, the period feature, and the amplitude feature are determined to be normal.
Network-on-chip for neurological data
The embodiments disclosed herein relate to chips used to receive and process neurological events in brain matter as captured by electrodes. Such chips may include an array of amplifiers and electrodes to receive neurological voltage signals, the chip including a config circuitry in communication with the array of amplifiers and a controller, the config circuitry configured to receive program instructions and instruct the amplifiers of a voltage threshold and instruct the controller to pass on signals from only specific rows and columns of amplifiers, the controller in communication with the array of amplifiers, the controller configured to packetize the neurological voltage signals into data packets.
Continuous Self-Recalibrating System and Method for Monitoring Oxygen Saturation
A continuous and self-calibration method and system for monitoring oxygen saturation of a patient are provided. An example system includes a wearable device having a first optical sensor to measure a first red wavelength photoplethysmography (PPG) signal and a first infrared wavelength PPG signal and a second optical sensor to measure a second red wavelength PPG signal and a second infrared wavelength PPG signal. The system further includes a processor configured to repeatedly determine that conditions for recalibration of the first optical sensor are satisfied, determine a first ratio for obtaining the oxygen saturation, a first parameter for modifying the first red wavelength PPG signal, a second parameter for modifying the first infrared wavelength PPG signal, and a second ration for obtaining the oxygen saturation. The processor is further configured to determine a value of the oxygen saturation and provide a message regarding a health status of the patient.