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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2012
Applicant:
John Varaklis, Basel, CH;
Inventors:
John Varaklis, Basel, CH;
Craig Smith, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); A61H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); A61B 5/1124 (2013.01); A61B 5/1128 (2013.01); A61B 5/744 (2013.01); G06F 19/3418 (2013.01); G06F 19/3481 (2013.01); A61H 5/00 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5092 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motion sensing and capture system to provide to a patient and/or healthcare provider, patient motion data and/or motion impairment data, which can be used as a diagnostic, predictive or therapeutic tool. Such method comprises the steps of: (a) selecting one or more patient motions; (b) using a sensing and capture system to image an initial set comprising the one or more motions to provide an initial set of motion data; and (c) conveying such initial set of motion data to a patient and/or healthcare provider.