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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2008
Erez Lieberman, Cambridge, MA (US);
Katharine E. Forth, Houston, TX (US);
William H. Paloski, League City, TX (US);
Erez Lieberman, Cambridge, MA (US);
Katharine E. Forth, Houston, TX (US);
William H. Paloski, League City, TX (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for determining postural stability of a person can include acquiring a plurality of pressure data points over a period of time from at least one pressure sensor. The method can also include the step of identifying a postural state for each pressure data point to generate a plurality of postural states. The method can include the step of determining a postural state of the person at a point in time based on at least the plurality of postural states.