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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2022
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Luca Cerina, Eindhoven, NL;
Pedro Miguel Ferreira Dos Santos Da Fonseca, Eindhoven, NL;
Rik Vullings, Eindhoven, NL;
Sebastiaan Overeem, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
According to an aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method for determining a heart rate of a subject, the method comprising: receiving data representing a signal generated by a pressure sensor configured to be placed on a suprasternal notch of a subject, the data representing a first component of the signal comprising respiratory information associated with the subject and/or a second component of the signal comprising cardiac information associated with the subject; determining, by applying a first algorithm to the data, a respiration parameter of the subject; applying at least one filter to the data to obtain first filtered data, the at least one filter comprising a first filter to attenuate the first component of the signal in the data based on the determined respiration parameter; and determining a heart rate of the subject by applying a second algorithm to the first filtered data.