Method of detecting neurological disease
US9301679B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/6821
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus including identifying a plurality of at least partially repetitive eye movements of a person, the eye movements defined by a first predominantly horizontal saccadic movement that moves the eye away from a fixation target followed by a corrective saccadic movement towards the target shortly thereafter, measuring a vertical component associated with the plurality of eye movements and comparing the vertical component with a predetermined threshold value.
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