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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Eric D. Helfenbein, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
A. Dean Forbes, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eric D. Helfenbein, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
A. Dean Forbes, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0402 (2006.01); A61B 5/0452 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0452 (2013.01); A61B 5/721 (2013.01); A61B 5/7285 (2013.01); A61B 5/0809 (2013.01); A61B 5/7289 (2013.01); A61B 5/7292 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a cardiographic apparatus (), a plurality of electrodes () are configured for operative connection with a subject (). A cardiograph (') is connected with the plurality of electrodes to acquire cardiographic data. A respiratory gate () is configured to identify end expiration periods or other quiescent respiratory periods so as to generate a cardiographic dataset () limited to the identified end-expiration periods from cardiographic data acquired by the cardiograph at least during the identified end expiration periods.