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Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2009
Applicants:

Andrew Wolfe, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Thomas Martin Conte, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Wolfe, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Thomas Martin Conte, Atlanta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Empire Technology Development LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/117 (2006.01); A61B 5/103 (2006.01); A61B 5/113 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/113 (2013.01); A61B 2562/028 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01); A61B 5/4818 (2013.01); A61B 7/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A health sensing device is described for placement on a user. The device may include a sensor, a filter, and a transmitter. The sensor is configured to sense one or more factors relating to an indicator of a health related condition or occurrence. The filter is configured to evaluate a signal from the sensor and determine if the indicator has been detected. The transmitter is arranged for initiating a transmission based on a signal from the filter. The sensor can include one or more microphone devices, accelerometers, and/or MEMs devices. A method of monitoring a user for a health related condition is also described.


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