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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Noam Gavriely, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies Ltd., Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 ;
Abstract
A phonopneumograph system for analyzing breath sounds includes a plurality of breath related sensors placed around the respiratory system of a patient for measuring breath related activity and a breath analyzer. The breath analyzer matches the breath sound data produced by the breath related sensors to a plurality of breath sound templates each of which parametrize one type of breath sound and determines the presence of regular and/or adventitious breath sounds only when the breath sound data matches, within predetermined goodness of fit criteria, one or more of the breath sound templates.
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