17953666. ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Original Abstract Submitted
ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Jaehyuck Park of Suwon-si (KR)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17953666 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MEASURING BIOLOGICAL SIGNAL AND METHOD FOR OPERATION IN THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The disclosed invention is an electronic device and method for measuring a bio-signal. The method involves obtaining impedance values based on electrodes in contact with different parts of the human body, and applying a correction value to obtain accurate measurements.
- The invention is an electronic device for measuring a bio-signal and a method for its operation.
- The method involves obtaining impedance values based on electrodes in contact with specific parts of the human body.
- The device includes a first group of electrodes in contact with one portion of the body and a second group of electrodes in contact with another portion of the body.
- The method includes obtaining a first impedance value based on the first group of electrodes and a second impedance value based on the second group of electrodes.
- A correction value is obtained and stored in memory.
- The correction value is then applied to the first impedance value to obtain a corrected measurement.
Potential Applications
This technology has potential applications in various fields, including:
- Healthcare: The device can be used in medical settings to measure bio-signals accurately, allowing for better diagnosis and treatment.
- Fitness and sports: The device can be used to monitor the bio-signals of athletes and individuals during physical activities, providing valuable insights into their performance and health.
- Research: The device can be used in scientific studies to gather accurate bio-signal data for research purposes.
Problems Solved
This technology solves several problems related to bio-signal measurement:
- Inaccurate measurements: By obtaining impedance values and applying a correction value, the device ensures more accurate and reliable bio-signal measurements.
- User comfort: The device's electrode configuration allows for comfortable and convenient measurements, reducing discomfort for the user.
- Data reliability: The correction value stored in memory ensures consistent and reliable measurements over time, reducing the risk of data inconsistencies.
Benefits
The use of this technology offers several benefits:
- Accurate measurements: By applying a correction value, the device provides more accurate and precise bio-signal measurements.
- User-friendly design: The electrode configuration and measurement posture are designed to be comfortable and convenient for the user.
- Long-term reliability: The correction value stored in memory ensures consistent and reliable measurements over time, enhancing the reliability of the data collected.
Original Abstract Submitted
The disclosure relates to an electronic device for measuring a bio-signal and a method for operation in the electronic device. The method includes obtaining a first impedance value, based on a first group of electrodes of the electronic device being in contact with a first portion of a human body, and a first region of a second portion of the human body being in contact with two electrodes among a second group of electrodes included in the electrode module according to a first measurement posture of a user, obtaining a second impedance value, obtaining a correction value and storing the correction value in a memory, and obtaining a corrected first impedance value by applying the correction value to the first impedance value.
