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Calculation of a B0 image multiple diffusion weighted MR images
12 Dec 23
The invention provides for a medical imaging system (100, 300).
Pierre Ermes, Giuseppe Valvano
Filed: 18 Feb 20
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Ultrasound probe with multiline digital microbeamformer
12 Dec 23
An ultrasound probe contains an array transducer and a microbeamformer coupled to elements of the array.
Bernard Savord, Antonia van Rens, Sotir Ouzounov, McKee Poland, Nik Ledoux
Filed: 17 Aug 17
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Evaluating input data using a deep learning algorithm
12 Dec 23
The invention provides a method for evaluating a set of input data, the input data comprising at least one of: clinical data of a subject; genomic data of a subject; clinical data of a plurality of subjects; and genomic data of a plurality of subjects, using a deep learning algorithm.
Dimitrios Mavroeidis, Monique Hendriks, Pieter Christiaan Vos, Sergio Consoli, Jacek Lukasz Kustra, Johan Janssen, Ralf Dieter Hoffmann
Filed: 10 Sep 18
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Efficient clinical trial matching
12 Dec 23
A patient-trial matching system (100) includes a structuralizer (102) configured to convert input non-structured patient health data and input non-structured clinical trial eligibility criteria into structured patient health data and structured clinical trial eligibility criteria by organizing a content of the non-structured data as known data elements.
Yong Mao
Filed: 20 Jun 16
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Motor for a personal care device
12 Dec 23
According to an aspect there is provided a motor (1) for a personal care device (10).
Stijn Willem Boere, Jan Willem Bruggers, Nathan Farrell, Wolter F. Benning, Paul Leonard
Filed: 12 Apr 19
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System and method for adaptive ablation and therapy based on elastography monitoring
5 Dec 23
A system for performing ablation includes an ablation device (102) configured to ablate tissue in accordance with control parameters and configured to make measurements during the ablation process.
Shyam Bharat, Ajay Anand, Shriram Sethuraman, Sheng-Wen Huang, William Tao Shi
Filed: 16 Feb 16
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Interventional device with electrical connections
5 Dec 23
An interventional device includes a sensor interconnection region (101) for making electrical contact to a sensor (102) disposed on the interventional device.
Willem-Jan Arend De Wijs, Johannes Wilhelmus Weekamp, Gerardus Franciscus Cornelis Maria Lijten, Egbertus Reinier Jacobs
Filed: 2 Aug 19
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Device, system and method for caloric intake detection
5 Dec 23
The present invention relates to a device, system and method for automatic and unobtrusive caloric intake detection.
Francesco Sartor, Gabriele Papini, Zihan Wang
Filed: 14 Aug 17
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Ultrasound control unit
5 Dec 23
An ultrasound control unit (10) is for coupling with an ultrasound transducer unit (12).
Jonathan Thomas Sutton, Alexander Groth, Frank Michael Weber, Shyam Bharat, Peter Bingley, Balasundar Iyyavu Raju
Filed: 21 Oct 19
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Apparatus configured to be used with a breast pump device
5 Dec 23
The invention relates to an apparatus (10) for collecting information related to operation of a breast pump device (1) comprising a pump (31) and a circuit (32) for supplying electric power to the pump (31).
Eyob Atnafu Amra, Daan Hendrik Gosenshuis, Robert Frans Maria Hendriks
Filed: 3 Jul 18
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Hand-held appliance with improved coupling structure for a functional attachment of the appliance
5 Dec 23
The invention relates to a coupling structure (8, 9, 10) for coupling a drive shaft (6) of a main body (2) of a hand-held appliance (1) to a driven part (7) of a releasable functional attachment (3) of the hand-held appliance (1).
Marcus Cornelis Petrelli
Filed: 14 Oct 19
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Fall detection apparatus, a method of detecting a fall by a subject and a computer program product for implementing the method
5 Dec 23
According to an aspect, there is provided a fall detection apparatus, the fall detection apparatus comprising one or more processing units configured to obtain a first input indicating which one or ones of a plurality of fall detection algorithms have detected a potential fall by the subject, wherein each fall detection algorithm of the plurality of fall detection algorithms is associated with a respective type of fall and detects a potential fall of the associated type by analysing a set of movement measurements for the subject, wherein each respective type of fall has an associated initial state of the subject; obtain a second input indicating the status of the subject prior to the potential fall, wherein the status of the subject is determined by analysing a set of measurements from one or more sensors in the environment of the subject; compare the determined status of the subject prior to the potential fall to the initial state for each type of fall associated with any potential fall indicated in the first input; and output an indication that the subject has fallen if the determined status of the subject matches the initial state of any of the respective types of fall associated with any potential fall indicated in the first input.
Warner Rudolph Theophile Ten Kate, Doortje Van De Wouw
Filed: 27 May 22
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System and method to monitor and titrate treatment for high altitude-induced central sleep apnea (CSA)
5 Dec 23
An apparatus and method for employing data from the person and from the environment where the person is situated facilitate the detection and prediction of severity of high altitude-induced Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB, and specifically Central Sleep Apnea (CSA)).
Benjamin Irwin Shelly
Filed: 30 Nov 20
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Computer-implemented method of applying a first function to each data element in a data set, and a worker node for implementing the same
5 Dec 23
There is provided a computer-implemented method of applying a first function to each data element in a first data set, the method comprising (i) determining whether each data element in the first data set satisfies a criterion, wherein the criterion is satisfied only if the result of applying the first function to the data element is equal to the result of applying a second first data set satisfies a criterion function to the data element; (ii) forming a compressed data set comprising the data elements in the first data set that do not satisfy the criterion; (iii) applying the first function to 10 each data element in the compressed data set; and (iv) forming an output based on the results of step (iii); wherein steps (i)-(iv) are performed using multiparty computation, MPC, techniques.
Meilof Geert Veeningen
Filed: 13 Dec 18
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Word embedding for non-mutually exclusive categorical data
5 Dec 23
A machine learning model, including: a categorical input feature, having a defined set of values; a plurality of non-categorical input features; a word embedding layer configured to convert the categorical input feature into an output in a word space having two dimensions; and a machine learning network configured to receive the output of the word embedding layer and the plurality of non-categorical input features and to produce a machine learning model output.
Erina Ghosh, Stephanie Lanius, Emma Holdrich Schwager, Larry James Eshelman
Filed: 13 Apr 20
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Augmented reality triggering of devices
5 Dec 23
An augmented reality trigger system (10) comprising a primary augmented reality device (30) and a trigger action controller (40) for implementing an augmented reality trigger method based on a medical tool (20) and/or a tool identifier (21) 5 associated with the medical tool (20).
Molly Lara Flexman, Atul Gupta, Ashish Panse
Filed: 3 Nov 18
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Convolutional localization networks for intelligent captioning of medical images
5 Dec 23
A method (100) for generating a textual description of a medical image, comprising: receiving (130) a medical image of an anatomical region, the image comprising one or more abnormalities; segmenting (140) the anatomical region in the received medical image from a remainder of the image; identifying (150) at least one of the one or more abnormalities in the segmented anatomical region; extracting (160) one or more features from the identified abnormality; generating (170), using the extracted features and a trained text generation model, a textual description of the identified abnormality; and reporting (180), via a user interface of the system, the generated textual description of the identified abnormality.
Christine Menking Swisher, Sheikh Sadid Al Hasan, Jonathan Rubin, Cristhian Mauricio Potes Blandon, Yuan Ling, Oladimeji Feyisetan Farri, Rithesh Sreenivasan
Filed: 7 May 19
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Registration system for medical navigation and method of operation thereof
28 Nov 23
A registration system for medical navigation includes a shape sensing device (SSD) (104, 504) having at least one sensor (450, 505) for providing corresponding sensor information (SI) indicative of at least one of a position of the at least one sensor (450, 505); a registration fixture (106) having a channel (130) configured to receive at least part of the SSD and defining a registration path (P).
Paul Thienphrapa, Bharat Ramachandran, Aryeh Leib Reinstein, Douglas Allen Stanton
Filed: 16 Dec 16
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User interface for analysis of electrocardiograms
28 Nov 23
The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method for electrocardiogram analysis, the method comprising the steps of receiving at least one ECG signal; analyzing the ECG signal to provide features and/or identify at least one episode and/or event, wherein an episode is a segment of the ECG signal defined by a starting time, a duration and a label obtained during the analysis of the ECG signal and an event is a strip of the ECG signal of predefined duration defined by a starting time and a label obtained during the analysis of the ECG signal; and displaying a multiple field display (1) which includes at least a main plot (42), being a global view of a graphic representation of the ECG signal in a first time window; a local view of a graphic representation of the ECG signal in a second time window (51), where the first time window comprises the second time window; an intermediate view of a graphic representation of the ECG signal in a third time window (52), wherein the third time window comprises the second time window and has a duration comprised between the duration of the first time window and the duration of the second time window.
Chiara Scabellone, Cyril Gaudefroy, Jia Li, Benjamin Barre
Filed: 24 Aug 18
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Ultrasound lesion assessment and associated devices, systems, and methods
28 Nov 23
Clinical assessment devices, systems, and methods are provided.
Claudia Errico, Christine Menking Swisher, Hua Xie
Filed: 18 Jun 19