Predictive respiratory monitor and system

US11545265B2 · kind B2 · utility

Inventors

• Michelle Khine · Irvine, US
• Jonathan Pegan · Irvine, US
• Eugene Lee · Annandale, US
• Michael Chu · Irvine, US
• Francis G. Duhay · Irvine, US
• Mark Bachman · Irvine, US
• Joshua Kim · Irvine, US
• Sun-Jun Park · Oakland, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 3, 2017
• Grant date: Jan 3, 2023
• Expiry date: Sep 3, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G16H10/60
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A mobile medical device for monitoring a respiratory condition in a subject, the medical device including: a sensor configured to be adhered to the skin of a patient, the sensor configured to yield a resistance signal that is modulated by movements of a chest of a patient during respiration; a sensor attachment module configured to receive the signal from the sensor and to output data to a mobile electronic device an indication of an adverse respiratory event. Also disclosed is a server for integrating data collected from a plurality of the mobile medical devices and a crowd-sourced respiration advisory system including a plurality of the mobile medical devices and a server for integrating data collected by the mobile medical devices.