Patent classifications
A61B5/0531
Wearable biofluid volume and composition measurement system
A wearable biofluid volume and composition system includes a microfluidic flexible fluid capture substrate having a microfluidic channel configured as a sweat collection channel and is configured to be worn on a human body and to collect and analyze biofluid. The microfluidic flexible fluid capture substrate further has a plurality of conductive traces and electrodes. An electronic module is attached to the microfluidic flexible fluid capture substrate and is configured to measure and analyze data from the biofluid collected by the microfluidic flexible fluid capture substrate and to transmit the analyzed data to a smart device.
WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
A wearable device according to the present disclosure includes: a communication portion; a body fluid sensor configured to measure conductivity in body fluid; and a controller configured to control the communication portion to transmit conductivity data to an external device in response to the frequency of rapid change in the conductivity.
Systems and methods for diagnosing a stroke condition
A method for estimating a likelihood of a stroke condition of a subject, the method comprising: acquiring clinical measurement data pertaining to said subject, said clinical measurement data including at least one of image data, sound data, movement data, and tactile data; extracting from said clinical measurement data, potential stroke features according to at least one predetermined stroke assessment criterion; comparing said potential stroke features with classified sampled data acquired from a plurality of subjects, each positively diagnosed with at least one stroke condition, defining a positive stroke dataset; and determining, according to said comparing, a probability of a type of said stroke condition, and a probability of a corresponding stroke location of said stroke condition with respect to a brain location of said subject.
WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DETECTING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION
According to certain embodiments, a wearable electronic device comprises: a housing; a first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the housing; an A/D converter connected to the first electrode and the second electrode; a pulse generator connected to the first electrode and the second electrode; and a processor operatively connected to the A/D converter and the pulse generator; wherein the processor is configured to: control the pulse generator to output a series of pulse waves to the first electrode when an external object is in contact with the first electrode; and controlling the A/D converter to obtain biometric information from the first electrode and second electrode in response to outputting the series of pulse waves.
WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DETECTING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION
According to certain embodiments, a wearable electronic device comprises: a housing; a first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the housing; an A/D converter connected to the first electrode and the second electrode; a pulse generator connected to the first electrode and the second electrode; and a processor operatively connected to the A/D converter and the pulse generator; wherein the processor is configured to: control the pulse generator to output a series of pulse waves to the first electrode when an external object is in contact with the first electrode; and controlling the A/D converter to obtain biometric information from the first electrode and second electrode in response to outputting the series of pulse waves.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
An apparatus for estimating blood glucose is provided. The apparatus for estimating blood glucose may include a spectrometer configured to measure a spectrum from an object, and a processor configured to monitor a change in a contact state between the object and the spectrometer, determine a calibration section based on the monitored change in the contact state, extract a background signal from a spectrum of the determined calibration section, and generate a personalized blood glucose estimation model based on the extracted background signal.
Systems and Methods for Monitoring Orientation and Biometric Data using Acceleration Data
A system for monitoring medical conditions including pressure ulcers, pressure-induced ischemia and related medical conditions comprises at least one sensor adapted to detect one or more patient characteristic including at least position, orientation, temperature, acceleration, moisture, resistance, stress, heart rate, respiration rate, and blood oxygenation, a host for processing the data received from the sensors together with historical patient data to develop an assessment of patient condition and suggested course of treatment, including either suspending or adjusting turn schedule based on various types of patient movement. Compliance with Head-of-Bed protocols can also be performed based on actual patient position instead of being inferred from bed elevation angle. The sensor can include bi-axial or tri-axial accelerometers, as well as resistive, inductive, capacitive, magnetic and other sensing devices, depending on whether the sensor is located on the patient or the support surface, and for what purpose.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING
A method and apparatus for testing relating to the technical field of test. The method includes: in response to a situation that the two hands of a to-be-tested user are placed in a preset interaction area of the test apparatus, performing the following test steps: transmitting an electric signal to the two hands, and receiving a feedback signal of the two hands, wherein the feedback signal is used for generating electrical impedance information of the two hands; testing a bioelectric signal of the two hands, wherein the bioelectric signal is used for generating electrocardio information of said user; emitting light having a preset wavelength to the two hands, and receiving reflected light by using a photosensitive sensor in the test apparatus, wherein the reflected light is used for generating blood flow-related index information of said user.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING
A method and apparatus for testing relating to the technical field of test. The method includes: in response to a situation that the two hands of a to-be-tested user are placed in a preset interaction area of the test apparatus, performing the following test steps: transmitting an electric signal to the two hands, and receiving a feedback signal of the two hands, wherein the feedback signal is used for generating electrical impedance information of the two hands; testing a bioelectric signal of the two hands, wherein the bioelectric signal is used for generating electrocardio information of said user; emitting light having a preset wavelength to the two hands, and receiving reflected light by using a photosensitive sensor in the test apparatus, wherein the reflected light is used for generating blood flow-related index information of said user.
SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR WIRELESS ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Described herein are systems, devices, and methods for energy-efficient operation of wireless devices. In some variations, a wireless monitor may comprise a sensor configured to measure a physiological parameter of a patient at a first resolution. A processor may be configured to generate physiological parameter data based on the measured physiological parameter of the patient at the first resolution. The sensor may be configured to measure the physiological parameter of the patient at a second resolution based at least in part on the physiological parameter data.