Device and method for extracting physiological data
US6676611B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/1172
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for extracting physiological data from the skin of a body, wherein the apparatus includes at least one fingerprint sensor for ascertaining a blackening profile and a pressure sensor for measuring a pressure profile for a pressure exerted on the fingerprint sensor.
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