System and method for passive monitoring of blood pressure and pulse rate
US7691068B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/168
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
System and method that can monitor pulse rate and passively produce a blood pressure measurement and automatically log the data for the user. Additionally, coupling to the Internet or Information Systems expands the options for the early detection of diseases, based on sudden detected changes and trend analyses, and the successful treatment of these patients while reducing the high costs associated with invasive procedures and in-hospital care.
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