18411154. HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)
Contents
- 1 HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - 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
HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18411154 titled 'HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION SYSTEM, HARMONIC INDEX ESTIMATION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a device for estimating a harmonic index related to the smoothness of movement of a subject's waist based on sensor data related to foot movement.
- Communication unit acquires feature amount data from gait waveform of spatial acceleration and angular velocity.
- Storage unit stores an estimation model for harmonic index calculation.
- Estimation unit inputs feature amount data to estimation model to estimate harmonic index.
- Output unit provides information associated with the harmonic index.
Potential Applications
This technology could be used in:
- Physical therapy for assessing movement smoothness.
- Sports performance analysis for evaluating technique.
- Wearable devices for monitoring gait quality.
Problems Solved
- Objective measurement of movement smoothness.
- Quantitative assessment of gait quality.
- Real-time feedback for improving movement patterns.
Benefits
- Enhanced monitoring of rehabilitation progress.
- Personalized training programs based on movement analysis.
- Early detection of movement abnormalities.
Potential Commercial Applications
- Healthcare industry for physical therapy and rehabilitation.
- Sports technology companies for performance analysis tools.
- Wearable technology manufacturers for gait monitoring devices.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be motion capture systems used in biomechanics research for analyzing movement patterns and gait quality.
What are the specific sensor data used for estimating the harmonic index in this device?
The specific sensor data used for estimating the harmonic index in this device are related to the spatial acceleration and spatial angular velocity of the foot movement.
How does the estimation model calculate the harmonic index based on the input feature amount data?
The estimation model calculates the harmonic index based on the input feature amount data by processing the extracted information from the gait waveform to generate an estimation value related to the smoothness of movement of the subject's waist.
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is a harmonic index estimation device including a communication unit that acquires feature amount data including a feature amount used for estimation of a harmonic index related to smoothness of movement of a waist, the feature amount being extracted from a gait waveform of a spatial acceleration and a spatial angular velocity included in sensor data related to movement of a foot of a subject, a storage unit that stores an estimation model that outputs an estimation value related to the harmonic index, according to an input of the feature amount included in the feature amount data, an estimation unit that inputs the feature amount included in the feature amount data to the estimation model and estimate a harmonic index of the subject according to the estimation value output from the estimation model, and an output unit that outputs information associated to the harmonic index.
