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Method and apparatus for body position monitor and fall detect ion using radar

US7567200B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 2007
Grant dateJul 28, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 6, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S13/878
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A radar fall detector system. The radar fall detector system includes transmitter and receiver antennae and a signal processor that processes a reflected signal. Doppler analysis of the reflected signal determines a subject's moving body segment and its distance to a floor.

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