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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2015
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Yongwei Zhu, Singapore, SG;
Jayachandran Maniyeri, Singapore, SG;
Siang Fook Foo, Singapore, SG;
Cuntai Guan, Singapore, SG;
Hai Hong Zhang, Singapore, SG;
Emily Jian Zhong Hao, Singapore, SG;
Jiliang Eugene Phua, Singapore, SG;
Jit Biswas, Singapore, SG;
AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A method for ballistocardiography (BCG) and a BCG system ballistocardiography (BCG) system for heart beat determination are provided. The method includes digitizing a plurality of signals received from a corresponding plurality of sensors, estimating a plurality of smoothed cepstra corresponding to each of the plurality of digitized signals in response to a smoothed cepstrum analysis of a digital signal at a reception time of each of the plurality of digitized signals, and estimating a fused cepstrum for the plurality of digitized signals in response to the plurality of smoothed cepstra. The method further includes determining a heart rate in response to the plurality of smoothed cepstra and the fused cepstrum.