A61B5/398

System and method for monitoring biometric signals
11219396 · 2022-01-11 · ·

A system for monitoring biometric signals of a user comprising: a garment configured to be worn by the user and comprising a mounting module having an array of connection regions; a set of biometric sensors coupled to the garment and configured to communicate with the array of connection regions to receive and transmit biometric signals indicative of muscle activity of the user; and a portable control module configured to couple to the garment in a first configuration and to decouple from the garment in a second configuration and comprising: a housing comprising an array of openings; a set of contacts, each including a first region that seals at least one of the array of openings and couples to at least one of the array of connection regions in the first configuration, and an electronics subsystem coupled to the housing and in communication with a second region of each contact.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS
20210345936 · 2021-11-11 ·

Apparatus for the assessment of electrophysiological signals obtained from a patient, the apparatus comprising: a housing; a support arch pivotally mounted to the housing, the support arch comprising a plurality of facial contact point supports for supporting contact points on the face of the patient relative to the support arch without supporting the chin of the patient; at least one display screen for presenting a stimulus to a single eye of the patient, the at least one display screen being movable relative to the support arch; and control electronics disposed within the housing for driving the at least one display screen and for amplifying electrophysiological signals obtained from the patient.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS
20210345936 · 2021-11-11 ·

Apparatus for the assessment of electrophysiological signals obtained from a patient, the apparatus comprising: a housing; a support arch pivotally mounted to the housing, the support arch comprising a plurality of facial contact point supports for supporting contact points on the face of the patient relative to the support arch without supporting the chin of the patient; at least one display screen for presenting a stimulus to a single eye of the patient, the at least one display screen being movable relative to the support arch; and control electronics disposed within the housing for driving the at least one display screen and for amplifying electrophysiological signals obtained from the patient.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND MANAGING PHYSIOLOGICAL PATTERNS

Systems and methods for managing sleep quality of a patient, comprising: collecting physiological signal data of the patient using a data acquisition unit electrically coupled to at least one sensor affixed to the patient that generates the physiologic signal data; using one or more hardware processors executing instructions stored in a storage device: filtering the physiological signal data into a plurality of frequency bands corresponding to a plurality of power spectra waveforms; and characterizing an etiology of sleep quality of the patient based on a comparison of at least a first power spectra waveform of the plurality of power spectra waveforms against at least a second power spectra waveform of the plurality of power spectra waveforms, wherein the sleep quality of the patient is managed based on the characterized etiology of sleep.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND MANAGING PHYSIOLOGICAL PATTERNS

Systems and methods for managing sleep quality of a patient, comprising: collecting physiological signal data of the patient using a data acquisition unit electrically coupled to at least one sensor affixed to the patient that generates the physiologic signal data; using one or more hardware processors executing instructions stored in a storage device: filtering the physiological signal data into a plurality of frequency bands corresponding to a plurality of power spectra waveforms; and characterizing an etiology of sleep quality of the patient based on a comparison of at least a first power spectra waveform of the plurality of power spectra waveforms against at least a second power spectra waveform of the plurality of power spectra waveforms, wherein the sleep quality of the patient is managed based on the characterized etiology of sleep.

PAIN DETERMINATION USING TREND ANALYSIS, MEDICAL DEVICE INCORPORATING MACHINE LEARNING, ECONOMIC DISCRIMINANT MODEL, AND IOT, TAILORMADE MACHINE LEARNING, AND NOVEL BRAINWAVE FEATURE QUANTITY FOR PAIN DETERMINATION
20220004913 · 2022-01-06 ·

A high accuracy information extracting device construction system includes: a feature quantity extraction expression list generating unit for generating a feature quantity extraction expression list; a feature quantity calculating unit for calculating feature quantities of teacher data by means of respective feature quantity extracting expressions; a teacher data supply unit for supplying teacher data; an evaluation value calculating unit for generating information extracting expressions by means of machine learning on the basis of the calculated feature quantities of teacher data and the teacher data, and calculating evaluation values for the respective feature quantity extracting expressions; and a synthesis unit for constructing a high accuracy information extracting device using T weak information extracting parts F(X)t output from the evaluation value calculating unit 15 and confidence levels Ct corresponding thereto.

NEUROTRANSMITTER IMBALANCE DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DETECTING A NEUROTRANSMITTER IMBALANCE
20220000403 · 2022-01-06 ·

A neurotransmitter imbalance detection system (SYS) is disclosed, said system (SYS) comprising at least one eye movement sensor (SEN) for sensing movement of a closed eye (EYE), a frequency analysis arrangement (FAA), and wherein said eye movement sensor (SEN) is configured to output at least one eye movement signal (EMS) representing movement of the closed eye (EYE) and to communicate said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) to said frequency analysis arrangement (FAA), wherein said frequency analysis arrangement (FAA) is configured to receive said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) and process said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) by frequency analysis to determine a frequency distribution. Also, methods for identifying eye movement patterns, for detecting a neurotransmitter imbalance, for identifying a psychiatric disorder, and for treating a psychiatric disorder are disclosed.

NEUROTRANSMITTER IMBALANCE DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DETECTING A NEUROTRANSMITTER IMBALANCE
20220000403 · 2022-01-06 ·

A neurotransmitter imbalance detection system (SYS) is disclosed, said system (SYS) comprising at least one eye movement sensor (SEN) for sensing movement of a closed eye (EYE), a frequency analysis arrangement (FAA), and wherein said eye movement sensor (SEN) is configured to output at least one eye movement signal (EMS) representing movement of the closed eye (EYE) and to communicate said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) to said frequency analysis arrangement (FAA), wherein said frequency analysis arrangement (FAA) is configured to receive said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) and process said at least one eye movement signal (EMS) by frequency analysis to determine a frequency distribution. Also, methods for identifying eye movement patterns, for detecting a neurotransmitter imbalance, for identifying a psychiatric disorder, and for treating a psychiatric disorder are disclosed.

INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM
20210349533 · 2021-11-11 ·

Usability in interactive character control is improved. An information processing device executed by one or more processors in an information processing device, the information processing method comprising: acquiring at least an electrooculogram signal from another device mounted on a head of a user; detecting at least movement of eyes of a user, based on the electrooculogram signal; display-controlling a character superimposed on an image that is being displayed on a screen; and controlling motion of the character, based on a result of detecting the movement of eyes.

SENSOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CHARACTERIZING HEALTH CONDITIONS

A sensing system comprising a a hand-held sensing device with a vibracoustic sensor module (VSM). The VSM comprises a voice coil component comprising a coil holder supporting wire windings; a magnet component comprising a magnet supported by a frame, a magnet gap configured to receive at least a portion of the voice coil component in a spaced and moveable manner; a connector connecting the voice coil component to the magnet component, the connector being compliant and permitting relative movement of the voice coil component and the magnet component; a diaphragm configured to induce a movement of the voice coil component in the magnet gap responsive to incident acoustic waves; a housing for retaining the vibroacoustic sensor module having a handle end and a sensor end, the sensor end having an opening, the VSM positioned such that at least a portion of the diaphragm extends across the opening.