A61B5/6898

Wearable device with tragus modulation system

A wearable device combines its existing functions (e.g., a headphone) with non-invasive autonomic modulation using tragus or other external auditory meatus stimulation. The wearable device can output audio to a user, such as music, podcast, etc., and further provide modulation of the vagus nerve via tragus stimulation or other external auditory meatus stimulation to treat various diseases.

Electronic device

An electronic device includes: a display panel configured to display an image; an input sensor disposed on the display panel and including first electrodes and second electrodes electrically insulated from the first electrodes; and a sensor controller electrically connected to the input sensor, the sensor controller configured to drive the input sensor in a first driving mode or a second driving mode, wherein: in the first driving mode, the sensor controller is configured to measure a variation of capacitance between the first electrodes and the second electrodes to generate location information of an input, and in the second driving mode, the sensor controller is configured to use a first portion among the first electrodes as a transmission sensing electrode and to use a second portion among the first electrodes as a reception sensing electrode to analyze a body composition.

Providing guidance for wound image capturing

In one embodiment of the present disclosure, an example system may receive a plurality of frames from at least one image sensor associated with a mobile device, at least one of the plurality of frames containing an image of a wound; display a real time video including at least a portion of the plurality of frames and a visual overlay indicating a desired position of the wound; detect, based on at least part of the plurality of frames, that the wound is in the desired position; display an indication to move the mobile device in a desired direction; receive motion data from at least one motion sensor associated with the mobile device; detect that the mobile device has moved in the desired direction; and display an additional indication on the mobile device.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BIO-INFORMATION

An apparatus for estimating bio-information includes: a sensor configured to obtain a bio-signal from an object; and a processor configured to obtain a second-order differential signal of the bio-signal, to detect at least one of an inflection point in a predetermined period of the second-order differential signal, and a zero-crossing point in the predetermined period of the second-order differential signal, to extract a feature based on the detected at least one of the inflection point and the zero-crossing point, and to estimate bio-information based on the extracted feature.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NON-INTRUSIVE HEALTH MONITORING IN THE HOME

A hand-held device, such as a remote control, is provided for operation of a consumer appliance and is equipped with one or more biometric sensors to capture and report on the health condition of a user of the hand-held device. The data captured by such a hand-held device may be evaluated locally in the hand-held device itself or may be conveyed to a target consumer appliance either for local evaluation by that consumer appliance or for onward transmission to a central off-site monitoring service.

MINIATURE ECG DATA ACQUISITION DEVICE
20220346690 · 2022-11-03 · ·

An apparatus for generating ECG recordings and a method for using the same are disclosed. The apparatus includes a handheld device having four electrodes on an outer surface thereof, the handheld device having an extended configuration and a storage configuration. The apparatus also includes a controller configured to measure signals between the electrodes to provide signals that are used to generate an ECG recording selected from the group consisting of standard lead traces and precordial traces. When the handheld device is in the extended configuration and the first and second electrodes contact a first hand of a patient such that the first and second electrodes contact different locations on the first hand, the third electrode is in contact with a location on the patient's other hand and the fourth electrode contacts a point on the patient's body that depends on the particular trace being measured.

Interface Pressure Sensor System for Electronic Device
20220349765 · 2022-11-03 ·

An interface pressure sensor includes a fluid pressure sensor disposed in a volume defined by a shear wall. The volume is enclosed, and the fluid pressure sensor is encapsulated by, an infill material. The infill material defines a sensing surface that, when pressed, can impart a force that is detectable by the fluid pressure sensor.

3D SHOULDER MOTION MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND SCAPULAR ANGLE LOCATOR

Examples of systems, devices, and methods as described in this disclosure include a shoulder motion measurement system comprising a mounting device comprising a receptacle configured to hold an electronic device at a fixed orientation relative to a scapula of a patient, wherein the mounting device comprises one or more structures configured for handling by a user when aligning the shoulder motion measurement system against the patient.

RAPID AND NON-DESTRUCTIVE DETECTION OF INFECTION
20170315108 · 2017-11-02 ·

The invention relates to methods and devices to identify an infection via light scatter from a tissue surface.

SMART DEVICE
20170318360 · 2017-11-02 ·

An Internet of Thing (IoT) device includes a body with a processor, a camera and a wireless transceiver coupled to the processor.