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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD (US);
Dae Geun Jang, Yongin-si, KR;
Peyman Yousefian, College Park, MD (US);
Jin-Oh Hann, Potomac, MD (US);
Ui Kun Kwon, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Youn Ho Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sungtae Shin, Greenbelt, MD (US);
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for estimating blood pressure includes: a ballistocardiogram (BCG) sensor configured to measure a limb BCG signal from a user; and a processor configured to obtain blood pressure-related features from the measured limb BCG signal, according to sensing characteristics of the BCG sensor, and estimate a blood pressure of the user based on the obtained blood pressure-related features.