Three-dimensional monitoring of myographic activity
US8682423B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B8/0866
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system comprising an electromyogram (EMG) system operative to sense electromyographic activity generated in a muscle, at least one position sensor, and a processor in communication with the EMG system and the at least one position sensor, the processor operative to process data of the EMG system and three-dimensional position and orientation information from the at least one position sensor to provide an output that comprises electromyographic activity data as a function of the three-dimensional position and orientation of the at least one position sensor.
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