Patent classifications
A61B2560/0242
Body Composition Detection Method and Device
A body composition detection method and a device (100) are provided. The device (100) includes a housing (2), a support layer, and at least one detector (101, 102, 103, or 104). The detector (101, 102, 103, or 104) includes an impedance measurement assembly and a dehumidification assembly. The support layer includes a processor. Both the impedance measurement assembly and the dehumidification assembly are electrically connected to the processor. The impedance measurement assembly, the dehumidification assembly, and the processor are all disposed inside the housing (2). The impedance measurement assembly is embedded on an upper surface of the housing (2). An upper surface of the impedance measurement assembly is flush with or higher than the upper surface of the housing (2). The upper surface of the impedance measurement assembly is in contact with a human body during measurement.
Method for Treating Tissue
Methods for treating tissue are provided. In one embodiment, an adjunct material, when secured to tissue, can receive at least one physiological element released from the tissue during healing progression of the tissue, and can exhibit first and second stiffnesses in compression that are approximately constant during first and second time periods from contact with the tissue, with the second stiffness decreasing with time as a function of at least one of oxidation, enzyme-catalyzed hydrolysis, and change of pH resulting from interaction with the at least one physiological element. In another embodiment, the adjunct can receive a unit volume of fluid that causes first and second portions of the adjunct to expand according to first and second expansion behaviors that differ from one another to apply different pressures to the tissue.
AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMERGENCY SCENARIOS
In one general aspect, in an embodiment, a method is performed by a computer system. The method includes providing a user interface having a user interface control that simulates chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The method also includes receiving a real-time simulated compression indicator via the user interface control. The method also includes recording information related to the real-time simulated compression indicator in a compression time series. The method also includes providing, in the user interface, real-time feedback regarding a time distribution of at least a portion of the compression time series.
Music Selection Based on Exercise Detection
Techniques for music selection based on exercise detection are disclosed. In one aspect, a method of operating a wearable device may involve determining, based on output of one or more biometric sensors, that a user of the wearable device has started an exercise and playing music for the user of the wearable device in response to determining the start of the exercise. For example, playing the music may involve turning on a music player based on the start of the exercise. In another example, the wearable device includes the music player.
HEALTH APPLICATION USER INTERFACES
The present disclosure generally relates to health-related user interfaces. In some embodiments, user interfaces for managing health-related data are described. In some embodiments, user interfaces for viewing health data are described. In some embodiments, user interfaces related to sharing health data are described.
Low-noise multi-channel voltage recording device
A system and method for a multichannel voltage recording device is described. A multichannel voltage recording device comprises at least three electrodes disposed across a conductive material. The electrodes are configured to be coupled to a skin of a user. A frame comprises the conductive material that is configured to receive a driven right leg (DRL) signal based on the voltage signals from the at least three electrodes.
Surgical instruments and systems and methods for determining condition information thereof
An exemplary system includes a memory storing instructions and a processor communicatively coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to execute the instructions to receive, from a sensor of a surgical instrument, environmental condition information associated with the surgical instrument and detected by the sensor while the surgical instrument is disconnected from an external power source, the surgical instrument including circuitry configured to be powered and operate only while the surgical instrument is connected to the external power source, determine, based on the environmental condition information, an operational condition of the surgical instrument, and provide a notification indicating the determined operational condition of the surgical instrument.
PATIENT VIDEO MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING DETECTION ALGORITHM RECOVERY FROM CHANGES IN ILLUMINATION
Various embodiments concern video patient monitoring with detection zones. Various embodiments can comprise a camera, a user interface, and a computing system. The computing system can be configured to perform various steps based on reception of a frame from the camera, including: calculate a background luminance of the frame; monitor for a luminance change of a zone as compared to one or more previous frames, the luminance change indicative of patient motion in the zone; and compare the background luminance to an aggregate background luminance, the aggregate background luminance based on the plurality of frames. If the background luminance changed by more than a predetermined amount, then the aggregate background luminance can be set to the background luminance, luminance information of the previous frames can be disregarded, and motion detection can be disregarded.
RESPIRATORY MONITORING DEVICE
There is provided a respiratory monitoring device (100) comprising one or more respiratory-related sensors (110) and a first circuit board comprising a controller. The one or more respiratory-related sensors are separated from and in communication the first circuit board. There is also provided a respiratory monitoring device comprising a controller, one or more respiratory-related sensor and an input means (114). The input means is arranged to trigger the controller to suspend sensing by at least one of the one or more respiratory-related sensors for one or more predetermined time periods. There is also provided a respiratory monitoring device having a housing comprising a front surface (102) at which one or more respiratory-related sensors are arranged, and a back surface (120), wherein the front surface is arranged to indicate an intended orientation to a user of the respiratory monitoring device.
Drug abuse prevention device and a method thereof
The invention relates to a drug abuse prevention device and a method thereof, said device comprising a sweat analysis system configured to determine content of drugs from sweat of a user; an air quality determination unit configured to determine the presence of drug contents in the air, a processor configured to compare the determined content of drugs in air and sweat of user with pre determined drug levels; and an auto trigger unit configured to trigger one or more registered users regarding the presence of drugs upon violation of predetermined drug levels.