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Monitoring physiological conditions

US8062220B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2009
Grant dateNov 22, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/4547
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for unobtrusive screening the well-being of a person using a plurality of sensing devices, including detecting the presence of a person; identifying and tracking the person; using sensing devices, which includes at least one camera, to unobtrusively sense one or more body parameters of the person; calculating and storing wellness parameters, which are derived from the sensed body parameter data; and automatically evaluating the well-being of the person based on current and prior semantic data including comparing the wellness parameters to previously determined wellness parameters for that person.

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