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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2021
Applicant:
West Affum Holdings Dac, Dublin, IE;
Inventor:
Joseph L. Sullivan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
West Affum Holdings DAC, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/046 (2013.01); A61N 1/0484 (2013.01); A61N 1/3904 (2017.08); A61N 1/3987 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, an example wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) system implementing the disclosed techniques includes a support structure, the support structure configured to be worn by a subject. The WCD system also includes a consciousness detection module configured to determine whether the subject wearing the support structure is unconscious. The WCD system further includes an interactive bystander module configured to, responsive to a determination that the subject wearing the support structure is unconscious, generate a first voice prompt inquiring as to a presence of a bystander.