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Device-side Testing and Reporting for Network Infrastructure Monitoring
23 Oct 19
Various embodiments relate to a network device (such as a patient monitoring device) and related method and non-transitory media including one or more of the following: a wireless communication interface; patient monitoring hardware for measuring at least one physiological parameter of a patient; and a processor configured to: provide a protocol stack for enabling communication via the wireless communication interface, transmit the at least one physiological parameter via the protocol stack and the wireless communication interface, request wireless access point (AP) information about a plurality of APs from the protocol stack, generate a connectivity report based on the AP information, and transmit the connectivity report to a remote server via the protocol stack and the wireless communication interface.
John Price Harrod, IV, Brian Rosnov
Filed: 7 Nov 17
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Pressure Support Device and Method of Determining Changes In a Patient Circuit
23 Oct 19
A pressure support device for providing pressure support therapy to a patient includes an airflow generator structured to generate pressure to provide pressure compensation to the patient via a patient circuit, one or more sensors structured to gather data related to effectiveness of the pressure compensation, and a processing unit structured to analyze outputs of the sensors while pressure support therapy is provided to the patient to determine if the pressure compensation provided to the patient is improper and to initiate action to confirm whether components of the patient circuit have been changed in response to determining that the pressure compensation provided to the patient is improper.
JONATHAN SAYER GRASHOW, JR., BENJAMIN IRWIN SHELLY, MICHAEL THOMAS KANE, ROBERT WILLIAM BAIKO
Filed: 20 Dec 17
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Eap Actuator and Drive Method
23 Oct 19
An electroactive polymer actuator comprises an electroactive polymer structure and a driver for providing an actuation drive signal.
ACHIM HILGERS, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON, DAAN ANTON VAN DEN ENDE
Filed: 27 Jun 17
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Actuator Device and Method
23 Oct 19
The invention relates generally to electroactive material actuators (and combined sensor-actuators) having embedded magnetic particles (42) for facilitating enhanced actuation and/or sensing effects.
EDUARD GERARD MARIE PELSSERS, DAAN ANTON VAN DEN ENDE, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON, CORNELIS PETRUS HENDRIKS
Filed: 5 Dec 17
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a Nutritional Value Prediction System and Method
23 Oct 19
The invention provides a nutritional value prediction system.
Wen SUN, Qiao HUA
Filed: 14 Dec 17
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Imaging Sensor with Filter and Lens Array
23 Oct 19
An infrared imaging device including a filter array (110) comprising: (i) a plurality of spaced filter elements (116); (ii) a reflective coating (114), wherein the reflective coating is disposed on the filter array between each of the plurality of spaced filter elements; and (iii) a plurality of lenses (112), wherein each one of the plurality of lenses is aligned with a respective one of the plurality of spaced filter elements and is configured to focus electromagnetic radiation into a beam; and an imaging sensor array (120) spaced by a first distance from the filter array and comprising a plurality of pixel elements (122), wherein each of the plurality of pixel elements is aligned with a focused beam from a respective one of the plurality of spaced filter elements.
SZILVESZTER CSEH JANDO
Filed: 27 Dec 17
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System and Method for Automatic Detection of Key Images
23 Oct 19
A radiology workstation (10) includes a computer (12) connected to receive a stack of radiology images of a portion of a radiology examination subject.
Amir Mohammad TAHMASEBI MARAGHOOSH, Thusitha Dananjaya De Silva MABOTUWANA, Yuechen Qian
Filed: 21 Jun 17
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Tracking a Head of a Subject
23 Oct 19
According to an aspect, there is provided a method for tracking a head of a subject in a series of images.
Karl Catharina VAN BREE, Leo Jan VELTHOVEN
Filed: 11 Dec 17
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System and Method for Capturing Spatial and Temporal Relationships Between Physical Content Items
23 Oct 19
The present invention relates to a system (1) for capturing spatial and temporal relationships between physical content items (2) and user actions related to the physical content items (2), comprising a sensor unit (3) for detecting the physical content items (2) and for outputting sensor data, a monitoring device (4) for user identification and monitoring of user action related to the physical content items (2) and for outputting monitoring data, and a processor (5) for processing said sensor data and said monitoring data by prioritizing and interrelating said sensor data and said monitoring data in correspondence to the frequency and/or duration of the at least one user action in connection with the at least one physical content items (2) and for generating a data set including said prioritized and interrelated sensor data and monitoring data.
VICTOR BAREND HENDRIK DONKER, JORI MARCELLINUS NICOLE VERBEEK, JOHAN PARTOMO DJAJADININGRAT, LUCAS JACOBUS FRANCISCUS GEURTS
Filed: 6 Jun 17
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False Alarm Detection
23 Oct 19
Methods and systems for detecting false alarms.
Christine Menking SWISHER, Preetish RATH, Cornelis Conradus Adrianus Maria VAN ZON
Filed: 20 Nov 17
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Standardized Uptake Value (Suv) Guided Reconstruction Control for Improved Outcome Robustness In Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Imaging
23 Oct 19
A nuclear medicine image reconstruction method generates a reconstructed image (44) by performing iterative image in reconstruction (30, 130) on nuclear medicine imaging data (22).
Bin ZHANG, Chuanyong BAI, Shushen LIN, Andriy ANDREYEV, Zhiqiang HU
Filed: 2 Jan 18
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Consequence Recording and Playback In Digital Programs
23 Oct 19
In an embodiment, a method implemented by one or more processors, comprising: receiving one or more recordings of one or more consequences of one or more of activity or inactivity of a user related to a predetermined goal; determining that an opportunity for the user to engage in, or refrain from, a subsequent activity that will affect progression of the predetermined goal is present; and triggering a playback of the one or more recordings to the user based on the determined opportunity.
ANNERIEKE HEUVELINK-MARCK, COLIN BOS, JAN VAN SWEEVELT
Filed: 19 Apr 18
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System and Method for Analyzing the Usage of Portable Medical Devices and Improving the Utilization of Such Devices
23 Oct 19
A method for improving utilization of portable medical devices by a practitioner.
Robert John CYRAN
Filed: 20 Dec 17
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Apparatus for Providing Mammography Quality Analytics
16 Oct 19
The present invention relates to an apparatus for providing mammography quality analytics.
Thomas BUELOW, Tim Philipp HARDER, Tanja NORDHOFF, Stewart YOUNG, Deborah L RICHARD-KOWALSKI
Filed: 14 Dec 17
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Network for Collaborating Personal Care Devices
16 Oct 19
A method (400) for modifying a user's oral care program.
STEVEN CHARLES DEANE, RIM HELAOUI, AMIR HUSSEIN RMAILE, YEKATERINA BORISENKO, VINCENT JEANNE, MARINUS KAREL JOHANNES DE JAGER, ALEKSANDRO GRABULOV
Filed: 2 Nov 17
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RF Coil Device and RF Shield Device for Different Mri Modes
16 Oct 19
The present invention provides a radio frequency (RF) shield device (124) for a magnetic resonance (MR) examination system (110), whereby the RF shield device (124) comprises a first shield (250) and a second shield (252), the first shield (250) and the second shield (252) are arranged with a common center axis (118), the first shield (250) has a shield structure (254) different from a shield structure (254) of the second shield (252), and the first shield (250) and the second shield (252) are designed in accordance with different modes of operation of a RF coil device (140).
CHRISTOPH LEUSSLER, CHRISTIAN FINDEKLEE, OLIVER LIPS
Filed: 20 Dec 17
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System and Method for Real-time Creation of Cardiac Electro-physiology Signals In the Heart
16 Oct 19
An instrument for internal mapping includes a flexible elongated portion (702) and an expandable portion (710) coupled distally to the elongated portion, the expandable portion having one or more expandable loops.
Francois Guy Gerard Marie VIGNON, Ameet Kumar JAIN
Filed: 2 Nov 17
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Device, System and Method for Determining the Core Body Temperature of a Subject
16 Oct 19
The present invention relates to a device, system and method for determining the core body temperature of a subject.
Ihor Olehovych KIRENKO, Caifeng SHAN, Ronaldus Maria AARTS
Filed: 25 Oct 17
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System and Method for Monitoring Asthma Symptoms
16 Oct 19
The present invention relates to a system for monitoring asthma symptoms of a subject (12), comprising a monitoring unit (14) configured to monitor at least one objective asthma symptom of the subject, an analysis unit (16) configured to determine an asthma status of the subject based on the at least one objective asthma symptom monitored by the monitoring unit, a test unit (18) configured to provide a test for collecting subjective asthma symptoms from the subject, if the at least one objective asthma symptom monitored by the monitoring unit (14) has changed in a manner that the change reveals a deterioration of the asthma status of the subject.
JOHN NIGEL PRITCHARD, MAREIKE KLEE, ALBERTUS CORNELIS DEN BRINKER, NICOLAAS PETRUS WILLARD, RAINER HILBIG, MARIAN DEKKER, TAMARA MATHEA ELISABETH NIJSEN, HANNEKE HOOGEWERF
Filed: 9 Jul 17
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Systems and Methods for Determining the Position of a Non-shape-sensed Guidewire with a Shape-sensed Catheter and for Visualizing the Guidewire
16 Oct 19
A system and method for determining the position of a non-shape-sensed guidewire (102) and for visualizing the guidewire.
Paul THIENPHRAPA, Torre Michelle BYDLON, Molly Lara Flexman, Alexandru PATRICIU, Ashish PANSE, Sean Joseph KYNE
Filed: 12 Dec 17