Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Stichting Imec Nederland

Depuy Synthes Products, Inc.

Imec Vzw

Seulki Lee

Frank Settemo Nuovo

Sheldon George Phillips

Tom Torfs

Eva C Wentink

Joseph J Kopp, Jr

Lindsay Brown

George A Mikhail

Mark Fichman

Erfan Sheikhi

Maria Op De Beeck

Mario Konijnenburg

Jochen Walser

Ruben De Francisco Martin

Pierluigi Casale

Binh Bao Vu

Binh Vu

Willemijn Groenendaal

Nahm Il Koo

Gijs Van Gestel

Jochem Walser

Navid Shahriari

Dan Dlugos

Hendrikus Wilhelmus Johannes Van De Wiel

A patient monitoring system, including: a bone plate configured to be secured to a bone; a plurality of sensors on the bone plate configured to: measure a parameter; transmit a data signal communicating the measured parameter value; and wherein the transmitted data signals from the plurality of sensors are time division multiplexed; and an external wireless reader including an antenna, a processor, and wireless communication radio, wherein the external wireless reader is configured to: transmit an modulated RF signal; and receive the time division multiplexed transmitted data signals from the plurality of sensors.

Smart plate sensors

A system for electrical impedance tomography comprises: a plurality of electrodes; a plurality of impedance measurement units, each being associated with two or more electrodes, and wherein each impedance measurement unit comprises a current generator for generating a stimulation current between the electrodes and an amplifier for amplifying a measurement voltage between the electrodes; wherein the system is configured to perform a plurality of impedance measurements, wherein, for each impedance measurement, one impedance measurement unit is set in a stimulation mode for providing a stimulation current into the object, and wherein the impedance measurement unit being set in the stimulation mode is switched among the plurality of impedance measurement units, and wherein each impedance measurement unit is configured to be set in a calibration mode during at least one of the plurality of impedance measurements.

System and method for electrical impedance tomography of an object, and an impedance measurement unit

An implantable device includes a substrate and protective cover that cooperate to define an enclosed sensor volume. A sealed enclosure is provided within the sensor volume, with an electronic component assembly (ECA) being located within the sealed enclosure. A flexible circuit board assembly (FCBA) is electrically coupled with the ECA through a wall of the sealed enclosure. At least one transducer is provided on the FCBA in contact with the substrate, and the FCBA is held apart from the enclosure via a polymeric spacer provided therebetween. An inert polymer fill is provided within the sensor volume external to the enclosure.

Implantable sensor electronics packaging

An electronic system for bioimpedance signal acquisition, comprises: a current signal injection module configured for generating a current signal to be applied to a subject; a bioimpedance signal measurement module configured for measuring a bioimpedance signal based on a voltage generated by the current signal; a data quality detection module configured for detecting an AC or a DC level of the measured bioimpedance signal and detecting whether the AC or DC level is within or outside an AC reference value range and a DC reference value range, respectively; and a signal adaptation module configured for modifying at least one parameter of the current signal injection module or the bioimpedance signal measurement module based on said detection of the AC or DC level in relation to the AC reference value range and the DC reference value range, respectively.

Electronic system and method for bioimpedance signal acquisition

A method for stimulating a human leg, a stimulation system, and a garment including the stimulation system are disclosed. The method comprises: measuring, by a measuring unit, an electrical characteristic indicative of a physiological condition in a portion of the leg via a subset of skin electrodes comprised in a plurality of skin electrodes integrated in a leg part of a garment arranged to be worn about at least a part of the human leg; determining, by evaluating the measured electrical characteristic, if the portion of the leg is to be stimulated; and if it is determined that the portion is to be stimulated, applying a stimulation via a subset of stimulation units, comprised in a plurality of stimulation units being arranged in the leg part of the garment, such that the portion of the leg is stimulated. A stimulation system and a garment comprising such as stimulation system are also disclosed.

Method and stimulation system for stimulating a human leg

A system for hand gesture detection is provided, comprising: a wrist wear adapted to be worn about a wrist of a user of the system and including a set of skin electrodes adapted to face the wrist; an impedance measurement circuit adapted to measure at least a first impedance in a first portion of the wrist and a second impedance in a second portion of the wrist which second portion is circumferentially displaced in relation to said first portion, wherein the first impedance is measured via a first electrode group including four skin electrodes of said set of skin electrodes and the second impedance is measured via a second electrode group including four skin electrodes of said set of skin electrodes, and a processing circuit adapted to detect a hand gesture of the user based on the first and the second impedance measured by the impedance measurement circuit.

System for hand gesture detection

Sensor module

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Eindhoven, Netherlands

Seulki Lee