18276984. VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE simplified abstract (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
Contents
- 1 VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE
Organization Name
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Inventor(s)
Shusaku Takamoto of Tokyo (JP)
VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18276984 titled 'VITAL SIGN DETECTION DEVICE, VITAL SIGN DETECTION METHOD, AND AUTOMOTIVE DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a vital sign detection device that processes sensor signals to identify vital signs and remove noise interference.
- Sensor signal acquiring unit: Acquires sensor signal from biosensor.
- Spectrum calculating unit: Calculates frequency spectrum of sensor signal.
- Frequency component identifying unit: Identifies frequency components representing vital signs.
- Noise band identifying unit: Identifies noise band in sensor signal.
- Noise removing unit: Removes noise frequency components from sensor signal.
Potential Applications
This technology can be applied in medical devices for monitoring vital signs, such as heart rate and respiration rate, in patients.
Problems Solved
This technology helps in accurately detecting vital signs by removing noise interference from sensor signals, leading to more reliable measurements.
Benefits
The device provides more accurate and reliable vital sign measurements, leading to better healthcare monitoring and diagnosis.
Potential Commercial Applications
This technology can be used in wearable health devices, hospital monitoring systems, and fitness trackers for real-time vital sign monitoring.
Possible Prior Art
Prior art may include similar devices used in medical monitoring systems or noise removal techniques in signal processing technologies.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology compare to existing vital sign monitoring devices in terms of accuracy and reliability?
This technology aims to improve accuracy by removing noise interference, but further studies and comparisons with existing devices are needed to validate its effectiveness.
What are the potential limitations or challenges in implementing this technology in real-world healthcare settings?
Challenges may include the integration of this technology into existing medical devices, regulatory approvals, and ensuring user-friendly interfaces for healthcare professionals.
Original Abstract Submitted
A vital sign detection device includes: a sensor signal acquiring unit to acquire a sensor signal representing a sensing result of a biosensor to sense a vital sign of a measurement subject; a spectrum calculating unit to calculate a frequency spectrum of the sensor signal; a frequency component identifying unit to identify one or more frequency components which may represent vital signs of the measurement subject, in a plurality of frequency components included in the frequency spectrum calculated; a noise band identifying unit to identify a noise band which is a noise-containing frequency band, from a noise signal representing an observation result of a noise observer to observe noise which may be mixed in the sensor signal representing the sensing result of the biosensor; and a noise removing unit to remove a frequency component which is included in the noise band identified, in the one or more frequency components identified.
