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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2007
Steven Hector Azzaro, Schenectady, NY (US);
Mark Mitchell Kornfein, Latham, NY (US);
Vrinda Rajiv, Schenectady, NY (US);
Hunt Adams Sutherland, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Steven Hector Azzaro, Schenectady, NY (US);
Mark Mitchell Kornfein, Latham, NY (US);
Vrinda Rajiv, Schenectady, NY (US);
Hunt Adams Sutherland, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for predicting fall risk for a resident is provided. The system includes a fall risk prediction subsystem, configured to predict a fall risk likelihood for a resident based on data measurements collected from one or more sensors. One or more of the sensors comprise range control radar (RCR) sensors. The fall risk prediction subsystem further includes a fall analysis component configured to analyze the data measurements from one or more of the sensors and a fall risk assessment component configured to predict the fall risk likelihood for the resident based on the analysis.