System and method for observing heart rate of passenger
US8706204B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H50/20
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method is provided for observing a heart rate of a passenger. The system for observing a heart rate of a passenger includes a plurality of different types of heart rate sensors provided on a seat cushion or a seat back, and a control unit for collecting waveforms of the heart rate sensors for respective sensor types, computing accuracies of the waveforms for respective sensor types at each unit time, selecting a waveform having a highest accuracy at each unit time, and then calculating a heart rate.
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