A61B5/0013

Method and system for outputting augmented reality information

A method and system are disclosed for outputting augmented reality information to a first user. In an embodiment, the method includes acquiring first information, including image information, depth information, coordinate information and combinations thereof, the first information relating to at least one of a medical device and a medical examination of a patient; creating the augmented reality information, relating to the medical device and/or the medical examination of the patient, based on the first information; and outputting the augmented reality information such that the augmented reality information is perceivable in a field of view of the first user.

MAKING ANATOMICAL MEASUREMENTS USING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Disclosed herein is a medical system (100, 300, 500). The execution of machine executable instructions (112) causes a computational system (104) to: receive (200) a baseline anatomical measurement (114) descriptive of a clinical magnetic resonance image of a subject (318); receive (202) scan metadata (116) descriptive of the clinical magnetic resonance image of the subject; send (204) scan parameters via a network connection (350) to a low-field magnetic resonance imaging system (301); receive (206) subsequent k-space data (122) from the low-field magnetic resonance imaging system via the network connection in response to sending the scan parameters; reconstruct (208) a subsequent magnetic resonance image (124) from the subsequent k-space data; determine (210) a subsequent anatomical measurement (128) in response to inputting the subsequent magnetic resonance image into the segmentation module; and provide (212) a warning signal (132) if the subsequent anatomical measurement varies from the baseline anatomical measurement by more than a predetermined amount.

Method for Obtaining a Spatial Pattern of an Anatomical Structure of a Subject, Related System and Markers
20220414934 · 2022-12-29 · ·

A method for obtaining a spatial pattern of an anatomical structure of a subject includes comprising the steps of a) acquiring, from at least one digital image capturing device, at least one uncalibrated image of a calibration reference applied on a surface configured to receive the subject, the calibration reference having at least one known dimension and defining at least one known direction; b) defining an absolute calibrated reference system of three coordinates based on the calibration reference depicted in the at least one uncalibrated image; and c) acquiring, from the at least one digital image capturing device, at least a first and at least a second calibrated image of a plurality of markers applied on a corresponding plurality of body landmarks of the anatomical structure of the subject at respective contact points with the body landmarks, the plurality of markers being arranged within the absolute calibrated reference system,

APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING A PROCEDURE OF AN IMAGING EXAMINATION

The disclosure relates to an extended-reality device having an interface, a computing unit, and a user interface. The extended-reality device may be configured to capture, using the interface, a procedure of an imaging examination using an imaging apparatus. The computing unit may be configured to determine information concerning the procedure of the imaging examination and to provide said information to a user of the extended-reality device using the user interface. The disclosure further relates to a system including an imaging apparatus with an extended-reality device, and to a method for providing information concerning a procedure of an imaging examination using the system.

Method of detecting symptoms of peritonitis

The invention relates to a method of detecting symptoms of peritonitis, wherein the method comprises the following steps: taking a photo of a drainage solution and/or of a catheter exit site using a smartphone and/or inputting at least one query parameter which is input by a patient through the input zone of a smartphone; and, evaluating the photo and/or the query parameter.

System and method for adaptive positioning of a subject for capturing a thermal image

A method for determining a view angle of a thermal image from a user and generating a suggestion to enable the user for adaptive positioning of a subject for capturing the thermal image is provided. The method includes (i) receiving a thermal image of a body of a subject, (ii) automatically determining a view angle of the thermal image from a user using a view angle estimator, (iii) determining an angular adjustment to be made to a view position of the thermal imaging camera or a position of the subject by comparing the determined view angle with a required view angle as per thermal imaging protocol when the thermal image does not meet the required view angle and (iv) generating instructions to the user for adjusting the view position of the thermal imaging camera for capturing a new thermal image at the required view angle as per thermal imaging protocol.

METHOD FOR OBTAINING IMAGES FOR ASSESSING ORAL HEALTH USING A MOBILE DEVICE CAMERA AND A MIRROR
20220400940 · 2022-12-22 · ·

A method for obtaining images for assessing oral health using a mobile device (103) having a screen (205) on one side of a housing of the mobile device (103) and a camera (207) on the opposite side of the housing (103), comprising: —on the mobile device (103) performing a dialogue with a user (101) of the mobile device (103), —determining an area of the user's oral cavity with symptoms based on the dialogue, —instructing the user (101) to position him-/herself in front of a minor (102) for capturing an image of the area of the user's oral cavity with symptoms, —capturing at least one image of the area of the user's oral cavity with symptoms with the camera (207) as instructed, and—either processing the at least one image locally on the mobile device (103), or—transmitting the at least one image or a representation thereof to a remote server (409).

VIDEO-BASED PHYSIOLOGICAL SENSING INTEGRATED INTO VIRTUAL CONFERENCES

Systems and methods for providing a user characteristic to a service provider for a virtual conference with a user are provided. In particular, a computing device may collect raw media data associated with the user during the virtual conference between the user and the service provider. During the virtual conference, the computing device may perform a first processing of the raw media data to extract intermediate user data, wherein the intermediate user data comprises one or more of a physiological signal and a behavioral signal associated the user. The computing device may further transform the raw media data into transformed media data and transmit the transformed media data with the intermediate user data to a server for second processing of the intermediate user data.

APPARATUS FOR, METHOD OF, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT HAVING PROGRAM OF DISPLAYING BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION

A biological information displaying apparatus according to an embodiment includes a picture obtaining apparatus and a processor. The picture obtaining apparatus obtains a picture signal of a predetermined site of a subject as a moving image. The processor generates a hue moving image by extracting a luminance or an image-based photoplethysmogram (iPPG) related to a pulse wave for each pixel of the moving image and assigning a hue in accordance with a value of luminance information or iPPG information. The processor displays the generated hue moving image such that the hue moving image is superimposed on an image of the subject.

Nursing robot for monitoring critical patients
20220395984 · 2022-12-15 ·

The invention provides a nursing robot for monitoring critically ill patients, which relates to the field of medical robots, including a robot body, an image taking module arranged at the head of the robot body, a walking device arranged at the bottom of the robot body, a power source module, a processor module, a path finding module, a wireless communication module and a vital sign monitor sampling device arranged in the robot body The video acquisition module is used to collect the video data of the target and send the video data to the cloud server through the wireless communication module. The vital signs monitor sampling module is used to collect the monitoring data of the vital signs monitor and analyze the monitoring data through the processor module to predict the target The development of the disease.