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Device, System and Method for Measurement of a Skin Parameter
16 Dec 20
The present invention relates to a device for skin parameter measurement, comprising a housing structure (112) defining an interior cavity (120) and a first opening (122) at a skin contact end (124) of the interior cavity (120), a movable part (113, 117) connected to the housing structure (112) via an elastic connecting arrangement (126), the movable part (113, 117) being movable with respect to the housing structure (112) and configured to protrude the skin contact end (124) through the first opening (122) of the housing structure when no external force is applied to move the movable part (113, 117) with respect to the housing structure, the movable part (113, 117) further comprising a second opening (116), an optical sensing unit (118) for performing measurement of a first skin parameter when the device is in contact with a skin surface, the optical sensing unit being provided within the interior cavity of the housing structure and comprising an illuminating unit (118A) for illuminating the skin surface by emitting light through the second opening (116) of the movable part and an imaging unit (118B) for receiving light reflected by the illuminated skin surface, and an electrical sensing unit(136) for measuring a second skin parameter, wherein the electrical sensing unit (136) is arranged at a front end section of the movable part (113, 117) defining the second opening (116).
Willem Auke WESTERHOF, Yue WU, Sahil WADHWA, Willem MINKES, Nicole Louisa DE KLEIN, Martijn VAN ZUTPHEN
Filed: 26 Feb 19
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Photon-counting Computed Tomography
16 Dec 20
An image signal processing system (ISP) comprising an input interface (IN) for receiving photon counting projection data acquired by an X-ray imaging apparatus (IA) having a photon counting detector (D).
Ewald ROESSL, Roger STEADMAN, Christoph HERRMANN, Roland PROKSA
Filed: 28 Jun 17
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Ultrasound Tracking and Visualization
16 Dec 20
The invention relates to an ultrasound visualization system (111, 311) for tracking a position of an interventional device (112) based on a stream of live ultrasound images (113).
Gerardus Henricus Maria GIJSBERS, Alexander Franciscus KOLEN, Harm Jan Willem BELT, Godefridus Antonius HARKS
Filed: 13 Nov 18
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Cranial Surgery Using Optical Shape Sensing
16 Dec 20
Various cranial surgery OSS registration device embodiments of the present disclosure encompass a cranial surgery facial mask (128), a mask optical shape sensor (126b) having a mask registration shape extending internally within the cranial surgery facial mask (128) and/or externally traversing the cranial surgery facial mask (128), a cranial surgery tool (101), and a tool optical shape sensor (126d) having a tool registration shape extending internally within the cranial surgery tool (101) and/or externally traversing the cranial surgery tool (101).
RONALDUS FREDERIK JOHANNES HOLTHUIZEN, MARCO VERSTEGE, WILLIAM EDWARD PETER VAN DER STERREN
Filed: 16 Jun 19
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Interventional Medical Device Tracking
16 Dec 20
A controller includes a memory that stores instructions, and a processor that executes the instructions.
SHYAM BHARAT, ALVIN CHEN, KUNAL VAIDYA, FRANCOIS GUY GERARD MARIE VIGNON, RAMON QUIDO ERKAMP, AMEET KUMAR JAIN
Filed: 21 Feb 19
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Laser-enhanced Optical Element
16 Dec 20
A handheld device (100) including a housing; at least one light source arranged within the housing, the at least one light source configured to emit light in at least a first direction; an optical element (300) comprising an inside surface (A) facing the at least one light source and an outside surface (B) opposite the inside surface, the optical element configured to transmit light from the light source; and a plurality of laser-induced modifications (302) formed on the inside surface or inside the optical element and configured to alter a transmission of light through the optical element.
DAVID STORCH, ANDREAS GARDEBACK, REGAN STARKEY FOSTER
Filed: 1 Jan 19
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Batch-wise Verification of Multiparty Computations
16 Dec 20
Some embodiments are directed to a computation device configured for batch-wise multiparty verification of a computation which has been performed multiple times.
Meilof Geert Veeningen
Filed: 10 Mar 19
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Apparatus and Method for Generating View Images
16 Dec 20
An apparatus for generating view images for a scene comprises a store (101) which stores three dimensional scene data representing the scene from a viewing region.
WILHELMUS HENDRIKUS ALFONSUS BRULS, CHRISTIAN VAREKAMP
Filed: 28 Dec 18
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Privacy Ensuring Personal Health Record Data Sharing
16 Dec 20
A computer-implemented method that receives at an apparatus a request from a first computing device for access to information related to a first user data set; determines, or receives an indication of a determination, whether the first computing device can access the information based on criteria for sharing information, the criteria based on one or more characteristics of the first user data set and a second user data set accessible by the first computing device; and provide a response based on the determination, the response preserving privacy of a user corresponding to the first user data set.
Murtaza BULUT, Mark Anthony HENNESSY, Mark Thomas JOHNSON, Vincentius Paulus BUIL
Filed: 11 Jun 20
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Methods for Sequencing Biomolecules
16 Dec 20
A system and method for providing sequencing of biomolecules, which can be used for differential analysis of a test sample from a normal sample.
Yee Him Cheung, Nevenka Dimitrova, Balaji Srinivasan Santhanam
Filed: 12 Aug 18
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Medical Analysis System
16 Dec 20
The present invention relates to effective diagnosis of patients and assisting clinicians in treatment planning.
Angel Janevski, Nevenka Dimitrova, Sitharthan Kamalakaran, Yasser Alsafadi, Nilanjana Banerjee, Anca Ioana Daniela Bucur, Jasper Johannes Adrianus van Leeuwen, Vinay Varadan
Filed: 1 Jun 20
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Wireless Power Transfer System
16 Dec 20
A power transmitter (101) for a wireless power transfer system comprises a transmitter coil (103) and a driver (201) generates a drive signal) for the transmitter coil (103) employing a repeating time frame with a power transfer time interval and a reduced power time interval during which a power level of the power transfer signal is reduced.
WILHELMUS GERARDUS MARIA ETTES, ANDRIES VAN WAGENINGEN
Filed: 11 Feb 19
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Amonitoring Device for Monitoring Breast Milk Consumption
9 Dec 20
A monitoring device is for monitoring breast milk consumption during breastfeeding.
Cong TIAN
Filed: 23 Aug 18
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Breast Pump Arrangement
9 Dec 20
A breast pump arrangement having an expression kit with a milk flow sensor (200) is provided.
Paul AELEN, Aafje Gijsbertha KOSTER
Filed: 24 Feb 19
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Implant Device for In-body Monitoring
9 Dec 20
A monitoring system includes an implantable intra-vascular support device for positioning against a vessel wall and an implantable sensor-actuator mounted to the support device.
Cornelis Petrus Hendriks, Mark Thomas Johnson, Achim Rudolf Hilgers, Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Daan Anton Van Den Ende, Manfred Müller, Arjen Van Der Horst
Filed: 13 Dec 18
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Patient Sleep Therapy Mask Selection Tool
9 Dec 20
A method of identifying a particular mask for a patient for use in delivering a flow of breathing gas to the patient includes capturing with a visual presentation and interaction component a plurality of images of the patient; receiving with the visual presentation and interaction component a number of responses from the patient to questions presented to the patient, eliminating one or more masks from a pool of potential masks for the patent based on at least one of the responses, utilizing at least some images of the plurality of images to determine the particular mask for the patient from the pool of potential masks, and identifying the particular mask to the patient.
MICHAEL LASHINSKY, MELISSA SUE ROSS, RYAN T. KASUN, KEVIN ANTHONY COLDREN, RICHARD ANDREW SOFRANKO, JONATHAN SAYER GRASHOW, ROBERT WILLIAM BAIKO, DANIEL STEED, PRAVEEN KUMAR PANDIAN SHANMUGANATHAN
Filed: 4 Jun 20
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Ablation Catheter, Catheter Arrangement and System for Providing Ablative Treatment
9 Dec 20
An ablation catheter (100) for ablative treatment of ventricular tachycardia is provided.
Gerardus Henricus Maria GIJSBERS, Alexander Franciscus KOLEN, Harm Jan Willem BELT, Godefridus Antonius HARKS
Filed: 14 Aug 18
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Computer-implemented Methods and Nodes Implementing the Same
9 Dec 20
According to an aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method of operating a first node.
LU ZHANG, MEILOF GEERT VEENINGEN
Filed: 11 Dec 18
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Tuning Implementation of Machine Learning Model for Resource-constrained Device
9 Dec 20
The present disclosure is directed to methods and apparatus for tuning implementations of machine learning models for resource-constrained devices.
MAURICE LEONARDUS ANNA STASSEN
Filed: 19 Apr 20
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Evaluating Resources Used by Machine Learning Model for Implementation on Resource-constrained Device
9 Dec 20
The present disclosure is directed to methods and apparatus for evaluating resources that would be used by machine learning model(s) for purposes of implementing the machine learning model(s) on resource-constrained devices.
MAURICE LEONARDUS ANNA STASSEN
Filed: 20 Apr 20