Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and electronic device for cuff-less blood pressure (BP) measurement
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Application No.: US15432415Application Date: 2017-02-14
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Publication No.: US10702169B2Publication Date: 2020-07-07
- Inventor: Aman Gaurav , Maram Maheedhar , Vijay Narayan Tiwari , Rangavittal Narayanan
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@763d50b5 com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@5fa6bb11
- Main IPC: A61B5/021
- IPC: A61B5/021 ; A61B5/00 ; A61B5/026 ; A61B5/0295 ; A61B5/024

Abstract:
A method and an electronic device for measuring blood pressure are provided. The method includes illuminating, by a PPG sensor included in the electronic device, skin of a user and measuring a PPG signal based on an illumination absorption by the skin. Further, the method also includes extracting, by the electronic device, a plurality of parameters from the PPG signal, wherein the parameters may comprise PPG features, Heart Rate Variability (HRV) features, Acceleration Plethysmograph (APG) features, and non-linear features. The method also includes estimating, by the electronic device, the BP based on the extracted plurality of parameters.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170238818A1 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR CUFF-LESS BLOOD PRESSURE (BP) MEASUREMENT Public/Granted day:2017-08-24
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