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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2009
Applicant:

Paul Edward Cuddihy, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Inventor:

Paul Edward Cuddihy, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system is provided for monitoring gait characteristics of a group of enrollees in a monitoring region of a public area. The system includes an identifying device to enroll the group of enrollees into the system by measuring identifying information. The system further includes a gait monitoring device to measure a sample gait characteristic during an enrollment phase, and to measure a gait characteristic of each enrollee subsequent to the enrollment phase. The system further includes an alerting device to receive an alert signal from the gait monitoring device, when the measured gait characteristic of a respective enrollee exceeds a safety threshold. The system further includes a display device to issue a trend report of the measured gait characteristic of a selectable enrollee for a selectable time period.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Cuddihy, Paul. (2013). System and method for monitoring the gait characteristics of a group of individuals (U.S. Patent No. 8460220). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8460220

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