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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Inventor:
Bryan Severt Hallberg, Vancouver, WA (US);
Assignee:
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/48 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G06G 7/58 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); G06F 19/32 (2013.01); A61B 5/082 (2013.01); A61B 5/7264 (2013.01); A61B 5/7275 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and engine for defining respiration events in body sensor signals that are highly accurate and compatible with many different classes of respiration monitoring devices. The present method and engine provide improved respiration event definition through the expedients of dynamic thresholding, segment merging and tail identification.