This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 2 CIPO patents. Top assignee: University Health Network. Active years: 2019.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019
Title: Innovations by Shumit Saha in Acoustic Assessment Technologies.
Introduction
Shumit Saha is an accomplished inventor based in Toronto, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of acoustic assessment technologies, particularly in relation to sleep apnea. His innovative work focuses on non-invasive methods for evaluating upper airway anatomy, which can have a profound impact on diagnosing and treating sleep-related disorders.
Latest Patents
Shumit Saha holds a patent for an "Acoustic upper airway assessment system and method, and sleep apnea assessment system and method relying thereon." This patent describes various embodiments of a system designed to assess upper airway anatomy while a subject is breathing. The method involves receiving a digital signal that represents respiratory sounds, isolating segments of these sounds, and extracting spectral features to evaluate upper airway anatomy metrics. Ultimately, the system outputs a sleep apnea severity indication based on the characterized upper airway anatomy measure. He has 1 patent to his name.
Career Highlights
Shumit Saha is affiliated with the University Health Network, where he applies his expertise in acoustic assessment technologies. His work is pivotal in advancing non-invasive diagnostic methods that can improve patient outcomes in sleep medicine.
Collaborations
Shumit collaborates with notable colleagues such as Azadeh Yadollahi and Frank Rudzicz. Their combined efforts contribute to the development of innovative solutions in the field of respiratory health.
Conclusion
Shumit Saha's contributions to acoustic assessment technologies exemplify the potential of innovation in improving healthcare diagnostics. His work not only enhances our understanding of sleep apnea but also paves the way for future advancements in non-invasive assessment methods.