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Patient safety monitoring method and apparatus

US12315353B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2024
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/22
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatuses for monitoring a patient in a healthcare setting may include one or more radar transducers to monitor a monitoring region to detect and prevent patient assaults and self-harm. The radar transducers, which may include millimeter wave, lidar, and ultrasonic transducers, can determine and track patient's location and determine patient welfare. Also described herein are systems configured to interpret patient movement.

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