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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2022
Applicant:
The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, Valencia, CA (US);
Inventors:
Brian Mech, Buffalo, MN (US);
Robert Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE ALFRED E. MANN FOUNDATION FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, Valencia, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36585 (2013.01); A61N 1/36031 (2017.08); A61N 1/3606 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/36171 (2013.01); A61N 1/36175 (2013.01); A61N 1/36178 (2013.01); A61N 1/36192 (2013.01); A61N 1/3625 (2013.01); A61N 1/3627 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure provides systems and methods for detecting, monitoring, and/or treating obstructive sleep apnea, as well as other conditions, using vital sign and/or biometric data collected and/or imputed from one or more photoplethysmography sensors in conjunction with vital sign and/or biometric data from one or more additional sensors such as activity, body position, ECG, HR, or SpOlevels, e.g., as feedback to control therapy and/or to titrate therapy on a periodic basis.