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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2019
Applicant:
Mari Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MaRI Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2005.12); A61B 5/00 (2005.12); G16H 20/40 (2017.12); G16H 40/63 (2017.12); H04R 1/28 (2005.12); A61M 21/00 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2012.12); G16H 20/40 (2017.12); G16H 40/63 (2017.12); H04R 1/2811 (2012.12); H04R 1/2865 (2012.12); A61B 5/4818 (2012.12); A61M 2021/0022 (2012.12); A61M 2021/0033 (2012.12); A61M 2021/0083 (2012.12); A61M 2205/3317 (2012.12); A61M 2205/3375 (2012.12); A61M 2230/06 (2012.12); A61M 2230/205 (2012.12); A61M 2230/40 (2012.12);
Abstract
A sleep apnea treatment apparatus including a stimulation device that applies a stimulation to a subject, and a controller including circuitry which receives sounds produced by the subject, converts the sounds to received sound signals, obtains snoring sound information from the received sound signals, calculates an impact of snoring sound produced by the subject based on the snoring sound information, and causes the stimulation device to apply the stimulation to the subject when the impact is higher than a threshold.