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Patient monitoring system and method with volume assessment

US11089962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2017
Grant dateAug 17, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/1613
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient monitoring device includes a microphone, a speaker, a display, a processor, and a volume assessment module executable on the processor to operate the microphone to generate an audio environment recording of the audio environment surrounding the patient, determine an ambient noise level based on the audio environment recording, and control the speaker and/or display of the patient monitoring device based on the ambient noise level.

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