Device, system and method for monitoring vital signs

Details Device, system and method for monitoring vital signs Device, system and method for monitoring vital signs

2007-07-03

2007-07-03

Marmor, II, Charles A. (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Cardiovascular

C600S324000, C600S500000, C600S504000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10711492

ABSTRACT:
A monitoring device, method and system are disclosed herein. The monitoring device is capable of determine when a user's wrist is at rest using a motion sensor disposed within a wrist module that is attached to the user's wrist. When at rest, the monitoring device utilizes a vital sign monitor to determine a plurality of vital signs of the user. The vital sign monitor preferably comprises a light source and photodetector in communication with a pulse-oximetry circuit. The motion sensor is preferably an accelerometer.

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