Method and apparatus to infer object and agent properties, activity capacities, behaviors, and intents from contact and pressure images
US10335091B2 · kind B2 · utility
2Cited by
1References
2Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H50/70
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for determining a non-apparent attribute of an object having a sensor portion with which the object makes contact and to which the object applies pressure. The apparatus has a computer in communication with the sensor portion that receives signals from the sensor portion corresponding to the contact and pressure applied to the sensor portion, and determines from the signals the non-apparent attribute. The apparatus has an output in communication with the computer that identifies the non-apparent attribute determined by the computer. A method for determining a non-apparent attribute of an object.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.