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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2016
Applicant:
Tko Enterprises, Inc., Longmont, CO (US);
Inventors:
Neil L. McClure, Longmont, CO (US);
Ralph David Wieland, Broomfield, CO (US);
Assignee:
TKO Enterprises, Inc., Longmont, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/04 (2006.01); A01M 31/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); G08B 13/196 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00335 (2013.01); A01M 31/002 (2013.01); A61B 5/1116 (2013.01); A61B 5/1117 (2013.01); G06K 9/00342 (2013.01); G06K 9/627 (2013.01); G08B 13/1961 (2013.01); G08B 13/19602 (2013.01); G08B 13/19663 (2013.01); G08B 21/043 (2013.01); G08B 21/0476 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing sensor system functions as a standalone unit to capture images and process the resulting signals to detect objects or events of interest. The processing significantly improves selectivity and specificity of detection objects and events in a series of motions that may precede a patient who is at elevated risk of falling.