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Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

James R. Kozloski, New Fairfield, CT (US);

Mark C. H. Lamorey, Williston, VT (US);

Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

John J. Rice, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4064 (2013.01); A61B 5/4803 (2013.01); A61B 5/6803 (2013.01); A61B 5/7271 (2013.01); A61B 2503/20 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0242 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include method, systems and computer program products for monitoring a user for a traumatic brain injury. Aspects include monitoring a speech of the user with a microphone embedded in the helmet and analyzing, by a processor, one or more characteristics of the speech of the user. Aspects also include determining whether the one or more characteristics of the speech indicate that the user may have suffered the traumatic brain injury and creating an alert that the user of the helmet may have suffered the traumatic brain injury.


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