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Method and apparatus for using gait analysis to determine a health quality measure

US9727698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2016
Grant dateAug 8, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16Z99/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method, computer-readable storage device and apparatus for calculating a health quality measure are disclosed. For example, a method receives characteristics of motion information, wherein the characteristics of motion information is based upon gait information, monitors the characteristics of motion information over a time period to determine a plurality of different modes of motion within the time period, and calculates the health quality measure based upon the plurality of different modes of motion.

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