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Myoelectric feature-pattern classification method and apparatus

US6785574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2002
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H50/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A feature-pattern extraction apparatus uses a logarithmic transformation processing to extract a feature pattern from a myoelectric pattern that is a muscle action potential. The extracted feature patterns are classified, and an output control signal is generated. By using the logarithmic transformation processing to extract feature patterns, distribution bias is reduced, improving classification accuracy.

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