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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2018
Cordio Medical Ltd., Or Yehuda, IL;
Ilan D. Shallom, Gedera, IL;
CORDIO MEDICAL LTD., Or-Yehuda, IL;
Abstract
Described embodiments include an apparatus that includes a network interface and a processor. The processor is configured to receive, via the network interface, a speech signal that represents speech uttered by a subject, the speech including one or more speech segments, divide the speech signal into multiple frames, such that one or more sequences of the frames represent the speech segments, respectively, compute respective estimated total volumes of air exhaled by the subject while the speech segments were uttered, by, for each of the sequences, computing respective estimated flow rates of air exhaled by the subject during the frames belonging to the sequence and, based on the estimated flow rates, computing a respective one of the estimated total volumes of air, and, in response to the estimated total volumes of air, generate an alert. Other embodiments are also described.