WO2023067489A1 - Smart health monitoring system and method - Google Patents

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WO2023067489A1
WO2023067489A1 PCT/IB2022/059982 IB2022059982W WO2023067489A1 WO 2023067489 A1 WO2023067489 A1 WO 2023067489A1 IB 2022059982 W IB2022059982 W IB 2022059982W WO 2023067489 A1 WO2023067489 A1 WO 2023067489A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to a method and a system for providing a health monitoring system, and more particularly to a method and system for providing a smart health monitor.
  • the system is connected to a mobile application that reads information from a back-end server to provide health tips to the user.
  • the present disclosure relates to a method and a system for providing a health monitoring system, and more particularly to a method and system for providing a smart health monitor.
  • the present disclosure provides a health monitoring system.
  • the system includes a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user.
  • the wearable device includes one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in.
  • the system further includes a computing device communicably coupled with the wearable device.
  • the computing device is configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the computing device is further configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the computing device is further configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the computing device is further configured to determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • the one or more health parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
  • the one or more environmental parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
  • the system further includes a display device communicably couple to the computing device.
  • the computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device to the display device.
  • the system further includes a database communicably coupled to the computing device.
  • the database is configured to store the reference values corresponding to the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters.
  • the computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device database to the database.
  • the system includes an electronic device.
  • the electronic device further includes the wearable device and the computing device communicably coupled to the wearable device.
  • the present disclosure provides a method for health monitoring.
  • the method includes receiving, by a computing device, from a wearable device, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device.
  • the wearable device is configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of the user, the wearable device including one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in.
  • the method further includes receiving, by the computing device from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the method further includes comparing, by the computing device, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the method further includes determining, by the computing device, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • FIG. 1A illustrates a schematic diagram of a health monitoring system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. IB illustrates a schematic block diagram of a computing device of the system of FIG. 1 A, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 1C illustrates a schematic flow diagram for a method of health monitoring, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary representation of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB)of the system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 3 illustrates exemplary screenshots of working of the system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary working of the system in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG.5 illustrates an exemplary computer system in which or with which embodiments of the present invention can be utilized in accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • the disclosed smart health monitor is a simple, easy to use, portable medtech solution that measures body health (for example, heart rate, oxygen level, blood pressure, body temperature) and surrounding health (for example, VOC content, eCO2 content, relative humidity, room temperature, UV level and air quality index). It gathers data using optical infrared sensors and MEMS technology. It is also powered by Bluetooth which allows the monitor to transfer measured data to a mobile application which analysis the data and provides health tips which helps improve current condition of the user. It also provides deep analysis tools which help analyse meditation, sleep, posture and balance.
  • body health for example, heart rate, oxygen level, blood pressure, body temperature
  • surrounding health for example, VOC content, eCO2 content, relative humidity, room temperature, UV level and air quality index. It gathers data using optical infrared sensors and MEMS technology. It is also powered by Bluetooth which allows the monitor to transfer measured data to a mobile application which analysis the data and provides health tips which helps improve current condition of the user. It also provides deep analysis tools which help analyse meditation, sleep, posture and balance
  • the disclosed smart health monitor is a preventive healthcare solution. Where provided health tips not only help in improving current condition but also help in building better immunity to underlying illnesses.
  • the smart health monitor focuses towards building a shareable health record system, enabling remote monitoring, and de-stressing medical system by providing a platform for online expert guidance from doctors with an ability to monitor vitals.
  • the smart health monitor also provides a LED based system which indicates measured health parameters in three different zones, red light if parameters are in bad zone, yellow light for average zone, and green light for good zone.
  • the present disclosure provides a health monitoring system.
  • the system includes a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user.
  • the wearable device includes one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in.
  • the system further includes a computing device communicably coupled with the wearable device.
  • the computing device is configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the computing device is further configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the computing device is further configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the computing device is further configured to determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • the one or more health parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
  • the one or more environmental parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
  • the computing device is configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
  • the system further includes a display device communicably couple to the computing device.
  • the computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device to the display device.
  • the system further includes a database communicably coupled to the computing device.
  • the database is configured to store the reference values corresponding to the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters.
  • the computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device database to the database.
  • the system includes an electronic device.
  • the electronic device further includes the wearable device and the computing device communicably coupled to the wearable device.
  • the present disclosure provides a method for health monitoring.
  • the method includes receiving, by a computing device, from a wearable device, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device.
  • the wearable device is configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of the user, the wearable device including one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in.
  • the method further includes receiving, by the computing device from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device.
  • the method further includes comparing, by the computing device, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the method further includes determining, by the computing device, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • FIG. 1A illustrates a schematic diagram of a health monitoring system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the system 100 includes a wearable device 102, a connected electronic device 104 having a mobile application.
  • the system 100 further includes a computing device 150.
  • the computing device 150 may be implemented in the electronic device 104, and may include the mobile application.
  • the system 100 further includes a database 106.
  • the electronic device 104 may include the wearable device 102 and the computing device 150.
  • the electronic device 104 may be configured to receive a module removably coupled to the electronic device 104, where the module may include the wearable device 102 and the computing device 150.
  • the module may be designed such that it may interface with any existing electronic device 104, such as, without limitations, a mobile phone, a tablet, a PDA, a desktop computer, a laptop computer, etc.
  • the module may be coupled to the electronic device 104 via any or a combination of wired and wireless means.
  • the wearable device 102 may be a Bluetooth device that is equipped with one or more first sensors 108, and one or more second sensors 110.
  • the first sensors 108 may be configured to detect one or more health parameters
  • the one or more second sensors 110 may be configured to detect one or more environmental parameters.
  • the one or more health parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
  • the one or more environmental parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
  • the mobile application running on the electronic device 104 may have an interface that may help to read values from the wearable device 102.
  • the mobile application may act like a bridge between the wearable device 102 and the database 106.
  • the mobile application may have an integrated algorithm to read the measurement values received using Bluetooth and may provide useful health tips to improve health conditions and surroundings depending on the values.
  • the mobile application may also provide deep analysis tools which may be connected to wearable device 102 for measuring body patterns during different activities.
  • the computing device 150 may be implemented in the database 106. It may be connected to the mobile application which reads values. Health tips for different parameters may be stored in the database server 106 and may return different tips depending on vitals sent to the mobile application.
  • the health monitoring system 100 may be a preventive healthcare solution that may lead to a healthier lifestyle.
  • the main objective of the smart health monitoring system 100 may be to enable anyone to understand their health vitals and take necessary measures when required. It may also act like a self-educating tool to make people understand importance of health and causes of bad effects and measure to be taken to improve the health.
  • FIG. IB illustrates a schematic block diagram of the computing device 150 of the system 100, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the computing device 150 includes a processor 152, communicably coupled to a memory 154.
  • the memory 154 may include instructions executable by the processor 152.
  • the processor 152 may be implemented as one or more microprocessors, microcomputers, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, central processing units, logic circuitries, and/or any devices that process data based on operational instructions.
  • the memory 154 may include any non-transitory storage device including, for example, volatile memory such as RAM, or non-volatile memory such as EPROM, flash memory, and the like.
  • the computing device 150 may include an interface 156.
  • the interface 156 may include a variety of interfaces, for example, interfaces for data input and output devices, referred to as I/O devices, storage devices, and the like.
  • the interface 156 may also provide a communication pathway for one or more components of the computing device 150.
  • the computing device 150 includes the processing engine 160.
  • the processing engine 160 may be implemented as a combination of hardware and programming (for example, programmable instructions) to implement one or more functionalities of the processing engine 160.
  • programming for the processing engine 160 may be processor executable instructions stored on a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium and the hardware for the processing engine 160 may include a processing resource (for example, one or more processors), to execute such instructions.
  • the machine-readable storage medium may store instructions that, when executed by the processing resource, implement the processing engine 160.
  • the computing device 150 may include the machine -readable storage medium storing the instructions and the processing resource to execute the instructions, or the machine-readable storage medium may be separate but accessible to the computing device 150 and the processing resource.
  • the processing engine 160 may be implemented by electronic circuitry.
  • the processing engine 160 includes a health parameters engine 162, an environmental parameters engine 164, a state of health engine 166, and other engine(s) 168.
  • the other engine(s) 168 may include engines configured to perform one or more functions ancillary functions associated with the processing engine 160.
  • the health parameters engine 162 may be configured to receive, from the wearable device 102, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device 102.
  • the one or more health parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
  • the environmental parameters engine 164 may be configured to receive, from the wearable device 102, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device 102.
  • the one or more environmental parameters comprise any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
  • the state of health engine 166 may be configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the reference values may be stored in the database 106.
  • the state of health engine 166 may be further configured to determine the state of health of the user of the wearable devicel02 based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
  • the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
  • the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
  • the processing engine 160 may be further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device 102 to a display device.
  • the display device may be the electronic device 104.
  • FIG. 1C illustrates a schematic flow diagram for a method 180 for health monitoring, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the method 180 includes receiving, by the computing device 150, from the wearable device 102, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device 102.
  • the method further includes receiving, by the computing device 150 from the wearable device 102, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device 102.
  • the method 180 further includes comparing, by the computing device 150, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values.
  • the method 180 further includes determining, by the computing device 150, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
  • FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary representation 200 of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) of the system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 illustrates exemplary screenshots 300 of working of the system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • a screenshot capturing surroundings information, and presenting deep analysis for parameters, for example, VOC, CO2, room temperature, room humidity, UV index and air quality index.
  • a screenshot capturing body vitals of a user, and presenting deep analysis for parameters, for example, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen level and body temperature is illustrated.
  • a screenshot presenting recommendations related to, for example, practising balance, meditation, sleep, posture, mood and reflex may be presented.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary working 400 of the system 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • body vitals of a user may be measured at 402.
  • temperature and pulse oximetry sensors may be activated and at 406, heart rate, oxygen level, body temperature and blood pressure may be measured.
  • the parameters may be checked. If the parameters are good, then at 410, a green light alert may be generated and if the parameters are not good at 412, an alert with a red light may be generated. Further, if the parameters are average at 414, an alert with a yellow light may be generated.
  • values may be saved to a storage database at 416. These values may be shared back at step 402.
  • situations may be measured.
  • surrounding sensor may be started.
  • measurement related to VOC, EC02, temperature, humidity, UV level, pressure and air quality index may be measured. Values may be stored to storage at 424.
  • the step at 424 may be connected to 418.
  • a Bluetooth communication may be started. Using the Bluetooth the system may be connected to mobile application at 430. Further, the saved data may be sent to the mobile application 432.
  • the mobile application may display parameters values and plots it in a graphic form. Thereafter, the mobile application may send query to database and receive health tips and displays at 436. The flow may be connected to step 426.
  • FIG. 5 illustrates an exemplary computer system in which or with which embodiments of the present invention can be utilized in accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure.
  • computer system 500 can include an external storage device 510, a bus 520, a main memory 530, a read only memory 540, a mass storage device 550, communication port 560, and a processor 570.
  • processor 570 include, but are not limited to, an Intel® Itanium® or Itanium 2 processor(s), or AMD® Opteron® or Athlon MP® processor(s), Motorola® lines of processors, FortiSOCTM system on chip processors or other future processors.
  • Communication port 560 can be any of an RS-232 port for use with a modem-based dialup connection, a 10/100 Ethernet port, a Gigabit or 10 Gigabit port using copper or fiber, a serial port, a parallel port, or other existing or future ports. Communication port 560 may be chosen depending on a network, such a Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), or any network to which computer system connects.
  • Memory 530 can be Random Access Memory (RAM), or any other dynamic storage device commonly known in the art.
  • Readonly memory 540 can be any static storage device(s) e.g., but not limited to, a Programmable Read Only Memory (PROM) chips for storing static information e.g., start-up or BIOS instructions for processor 570.
  • Mass storage 550 may be any current or future mass storage solution, which can be used to store information and/or instructions. Exemplary mass storage solutions include, but are not limited to, Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA) or Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives or solid-state drives (internal or external, e.g., having Universal Serial Bus (USB) and/or Firewire interfaces), e.g.
  • PATA Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment
  • SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
  • USB Universal Serial Bus
  • Firewire interfaces e.g.
  • Seagate e.g., the Seagate Barracuda 7102 family
  • Hitachi e.g., the Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000
  • one or more optical discs e.g., Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) storage, e.g. an array of disks (e.g., SATA arrays), available from various vendors including Dot Hill Systems Corp., LaCie, Nexsan Technologies, Inc. and Enhance Technology, Inc.
  • RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks
  • Bus 520 communicatively couples processor(s) 570 with the other memory, storage and communication blocks.
  • Bus 520 can be, e.g., a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) / PCI Extended (PCI-X) bus, Small Computer System Interface (SCSI), USB or the like, for connecting expansion cards, drives and other subsystems as well as other buses, such a front side bus (FSB), which connects processor 570 to software system.
  • PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
  • PCI-X PCI Extended
  • SCSI Small Computer System Interface
  • FFB front side bus
  • operator and administrative interfaces e.g., a display, keyboard, joystick and a cursor control device
  • bus 520 may also be coupled to bus 520 to support direct operator interaction with a computer system.
  • Other operator and administrative interfaces can be provided through network connections connected through communication port 560.
  • the external storage device 510 can be any kind of external hard-drives, floppy drives, IOMEGA® Zip Drives, Compact Disc - Read Only Memory (CD-ROM), Compact Disc-Re- Writable (CD-RW), Digital Video Disk-Read Only Memory (DVD-ROM).
  • CD-ROM Compact Disc - Read Only Memory
  • CD-RW Compact Disc-Re- Writable
  • DVD-ROM Digital Video Disk-Read Only Memory
  • the present disclosure provides a smart health monitoring system.
  • the present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system that is easy to carry, portable and is pain free for being used by the user.
  • the present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system for providing health tips to improve human health.
  • the present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system that is equipped with deep analysis tools to help improve sleep, balance, posture, and meditation.
  • the present disclosure provides the system that is equipped with easy to understand LED indication system and provides range of colours to indicate quality of health parameters of the user.
  • the present disclosure provides the system that enables remote health monitoring.
  • the present disclosure provides the system that facilitates sharing health records of the user.
  • the present disclosure provides the system that facilitates seeking and obtaining online expert guidance from doctors having an ability to monitor body vitals.

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The present disclosure provides a health monitoring system and method. The system includes a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user. The wearable device includes one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in. The system further includes a computing device configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values; and determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.

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SMART HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD
TECHNICAL FIELD
[1] The present disclosure relates to a method and a system for providing a health monitoring system, and more particularly to a method and system for providing a smart health monitor.
BACKGROUND
[2] Prevalent available solutions such as fitness bands and air monitors only measure a user’s health by capturing the user’s body vitals as these solutions do not provide health tips or depict current health state of the user. In addition, these solutions only provide values which are hard for the user to understand and take any relevant action. In addition, data provided by the fitness bands is not very accurate and the air monitors are bulky and expensive to procure.
[3] Hence there is a need in the art, to replace the available solutions by a smart health monitoring system. The system is connected to a mobile application that reads information from a back-end server to provide health tips to the user.
OBJECTS OF INVENTION
[4] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a smart health monitoring system.
[5] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the smart health monitoring system that is easy to carry, portable and is pain free for being used by the user.
[6] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the smart health monitoring system for providing health tips to improve human health.
[7] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the smart health monitoring system that is equipped with deep analysis tools to help improve sleep, balance, posture, and meditation.
[8] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that is equipped with easy to understand LED indication system and provides range of colours to indicate quality of health parameters of the user.
[9] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that enables remote health monitoring. [10] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that facilitates sharing health records of the user.
[11] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that facilitates seeking and obtaining online expert guidance from doctors having an ability to monitor body vitals.
[12] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that is portable, easy to carry, accurate and translates medical values that are understandable for not only doctors but also users.
[13] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide the system that has analysis tools which help monitor body patterns of the user.
SUMMARY
[14] The present disclosure relates to a method and a system for providing a health monitoring system, and more particularly to a method and system for providing a smart health monitor.
[15] In an aspect, the present disclosure provides a health monitoring system. The system includes a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user. The wearable device includes one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in. the system further includes a computing device communicably coupled with the wearable device. The computing device is configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device. The computing device is further configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device. The computing device is further configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. The computing device is further configured to determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[16] In some embodiments, the one or more health parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure. [17] In some embodiments, the one or more environmental parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
[18] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
[19] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
[20] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
[21] In some embodiments, the system further includes a display device communicably couple to the computing device. The computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device to the display device.
[22] In some embodiments, the system further includes a database communicably coupled to the computing device. The database is configured to store the reference values corresponding to the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters. The computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device database to the database.
[23] In some embodiments, the system includes an electronic device. The electronic device further includes the wearable device and the computing device communicably coupled to the wearable device.
[24] In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a method for health monitoring. The method includes receiving, by a computing device, from a wearable device, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device. The wearable device is configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of the user, the wearable device including one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in. The method further includes receiving, by the computing device from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device. The method further includes comparing, by the computing device, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. The method further includes determining, by the computing device, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[25] Various objects, features, aspects, and advantages of the inventive subject matter will become more apparent from the following detailed description of preferred embodiments, along with the accompanying drawing figures in which like numerals represent like components.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[26] In the figures, similar components and/or features may have the same reference label. Further, various components of the same type may be distinguished by following the reference label with a second label that distinguishes among the similar components. If only the first reference label is used in the specification, the description is applicable to any one of the similar components having the same first reference label irrespective of the second reference label.
[27] The diagrams are for illustration only, which thus is not a limitation of the present disclosure, and wherein:
[28] FIG. 1A illustrates a schematic diagram of a health monitoring system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure;
[29] FIG. IB illustrates a schematic block diagram of a computing device of the system of FIG. 1 A, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
[30] FIG. 1C illustrates a schematic flow diagram for a method of health monitoring, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
[31] FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary representation of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB)of the system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure;
[32] FIG. 3 illustrates exemplary screenshots of working of the system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure;
[33] FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary working of the system in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure; and [34] FIG.5 illustrates an exemplary computer system in which or with which embodiments of the present invention can be utilized in accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[35] The following is a detailed description of embodiments of the disclosure depicted in the accompanying drawings. The embodiments are in such detail as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of detail offered is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
[36] The disclosed smart health monitor is a simple, easy to use, portable medtech solution that measures body health (for example, heart rate, oxygen level, blood pressure, body temperature) and surrounding health (for example, VOC content, eCO2 content, relative humidity, room temperature, UV level and air quality index). It gathers data using optical infrared sensors and MEMS technology. It is also powered by Bluetooth which allows the monitor to transfer measured data to a mobile application which analysis the data and provides health tips which helps improve current condition of the user. It also provides deep analysis tools which help analyse meditation, sleep, posture and balance.
[37] The disclosed smart health monitor is a preventive healthcare solution. Where provided health tips not only help in improving current condition but also help in building better immunity to underlying illnesses. The smart health monitor focuses towards building a shareable health record system, enabling remote monitoring, and de-stressing medical system by providing a platform for online expert guidance from doctors with an ability to monitor vitals. The smart health monitor also provides a LED based system which indicates measured health parameters in three different zones, red light if parameters are in bad zone, yellow light for average zone, and green light for good zone.
[38] In an aspect, the present disclosure provides a health monitoring system. The system includes a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user. The wearable device includes one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in. the system further includes a computing device communicably coupled with the wearable device. The computing device is configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device. The computing device is further configured to receive, from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device. The computing device is further configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. The computing device is further configured to determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[39] In some embodiments, the one or more health parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
[40] In some embodiments, the one or more environmental parameters include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
[41] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
[42] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
[43] In some embodiments, the computing device is configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
[44] In some embodiments, the system further includes a display device communicably couple to the computing device. The computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device to the display device.
[45] In some embodiments, the system further includes a database communicably coupled to the computing device. The database is configured to store the reference values corresponding to the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters. The computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device database to the database. [46] In some embodiments, the system includes an electronic device. The electronic device further includes the wearable device and the computing device communicably coupled to the wearable device.
[47] In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a method for health monitoring. The method includes receiving, by a computing device, from a wearable device, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device. The wearable device is configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of the user, the wearable device including one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in. The method further includes receiving, by the computing device from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device. The method further includes comparing, by the computing device, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. The method further includes determining, by the computing device, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[48] FIG. 1A illustrates a schematic diagram of a health monitoring system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. The system 100 includes a wearable device 102, a connected electronic device 104 having a mobile application. The system 100 further includes a computing device 150. In some embodiments, the computing device 150 may be implemented in the electronic device 104, and may include the mobile application. The system 100 further includes a database 106.
[49] However, in some embodiments, the electronic device 104 may include the wearable device 102 and the computing device 150. The electronic device 104 may be configured to receive a module removably coupled to the electronic device 104, where the module may include the wearable device 102 and the computing device 150. In such a case, the module may be designed such that it may interface with any existing electronic device 104, such as, without limitations, a mobile phone, a tablet, a PDA, a desktop computer, a laptop computer, etc. The module may be coupled to the electronic device 104 via any or a combination of wired and wireless means.
[50] In an embodiment, the wearable device 102 may be a Bluetooth device that is equipped with one or more first sensors 108, and one or more second sensors 110. The first sensors 108 may be configured to detect one or more health parameters, and the one or more second sensors 110 may be configured to detect one or more environmental parameters. In some embodiments, the one or more health parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure. In some embodiments, the one or more environmental parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
[51] In an embodiment, the mobile application running on the electronic device 104 may have an interface that may help to read values from the wearable device 102. The mobile application may act like a bridge between the wearable device 102 and the database 106. The mobile application may have an integrated algorithm to read the measurement values received using Bluetooth and may provide useful health tips to improve health conditions and surroundings depending on the values. The mobile application may also provide deep analysis tools which may be connected to wearable device 102 for measuring body patterns during different activities.
[52] In some embodiments, the computing device 150 may be implemented in the database 106. It may be connected to the mobile application which reads values. Health tips for different parameters may be stored in the database server 106 and may return different tips depending on vitals sent to the mobile application.
[53] As may be appreciated, the health monitoring system 100 may be a preventive healthcare solution that may lead to a healthier lifestyle. The main objective of the smart health monitoring system 100 may be to enable anyone to understand their health vitals and take necessary measures when required. It may also act like a self-educating tool to make people understand importance of health and causes of bad effects and measure to be taken to improve the health.
[54] FIG. IB illustrates a schematic block diagram of the computing device 150 of the system 100, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. The computing device 150 includes a processor 152, communicably coupled to a memory 154. The memory 154 may include instructions executable by the processor 152. In some embodiments, the processor 152 may be implemented as one or more microprocessors, microcomputers, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, central processing units, logic circuitries, and/or any devices that process data based on operational instructions. The memory 154 may include any non-transitory storage device including, for example, volatile memory such as RAM, or non-volatile memory such as EPROM, flash memory, and the like. In some embodiments, the computing device 150 may include an interface 156. The interface 156 may include a variety of interfaces, for example, interfaces for data input and output devices, referred to as I/O devices, storage devices, and the like. The interface 156 may also provide a communication pathway for one or more components of the computing device 150.
[55] In some embodiments, the computing device 150 includes the processing engine 160. The processing engine 160 may be implemented as a combination of hardware and programming (for example, programmable instructions) to implement one or more functionalities of the processing engine 160. In examples described herein, such combinations of hardware and programming may be implemented in several different ways. For example, the programming for the processing engine 160 may be processor executable instructions stored on a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium and the hardware for the processing engine 160 may include a processing resource (for example, one or more processors), to execute such instructions. In the present examples, the machine-readable storage medium may store instructions that, when executed by the processing resource, implement the processing engine 160. In such examples, the computing device 150 may include the machine -readable storage medium storing the instructions and the processing resource to execute the instructions, or the machine-readable storage medium may be separate but accessible to the computing device 150 and the processing resource. In other examples, the processing engine 160 may be implemented by electronic circuitry.
[56] In some embodiments, the processing engine 160 includes a health parameters engine 162, an environmental parameters engine 164, a state of health engine 166, and other engine(s) 168. The other engine(s) 168 may include engines configured to perform one or more functions ancillary functions associated with the processing engine 160.
[57] In some embodiments, the health parameters engine 162 may be configured to receive, from the wearable device 102, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device 102. In some embodiments, the one or more health parameters may include any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
[58] In some embodiments, the environmental parameters engine 164 may be configured to receive, from the wearable device 102, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device 102. In some embodiments, the one or more environmental parameters comprise any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
[59] In some embodiments, the state of health engine 166 may be configured to compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. In some embodiments, the reference values may be stored in the database 106. The state of health engine 166 may be further configured to determine the state of health of the user of the wearable devicel02 based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[60] In some embodiments, the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold.
[61] In some embodiments, the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold.
[62] In some embodiments, the state of health engine 166 may be configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold.
[63] In some embodiments, the processing engine 160 may be further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device 102 to a display device. In some embodiments, the display device may be the electronic device 104.
[64] FIG. 1C illustrates a schematic flow diagram for a method 180 for health monitoring, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. At step 182, the method 180 includes receiving, by the computing device 150, from the wearable device 102, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device 102. At step 184, the method further includes receiving, by the computing device 150 from the wearable device 102, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device 102. At step 186, the method 180 further includes comparing, by the computing device 150, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values. At step 188, the method 180 further includes determining, by the computing device 150, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
[65] FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary representation 200 of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) of the system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. [66] FIG. 3 illustrates exemplary screenshots 300 of working of the system 100, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. With respect to FIG. 3, is shown a screenshot capturing surroundings information, and presenting deep analysis for parameters, for example, VOC, CO2, room temperature, room humidity, UV index and air quality index. Further a screenshot capturing body vitals of a user, and presenting deep analysis for parameters, for example, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen level and body temperature is illustrated. Further, a screenshot presenting recommendations related to, for example, practising balance, meditation, sleep, posture, mood and reflex may be presented.
[67] FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary working 400 of the system 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. With respect to FIG. 4, body vitals of a user may be measured at 402. At 402, temperature and pulse oximetry sensors may be activated and at 406, heart rate, oxygen level, body temperature and blood pressure may be measured. Further, at 408, the parameters may be checked. If the parameters are good, then at 410, a green light alert may be generated and if the parameters are not good at 412, an alert with a red light may be generated. Further, if the parameters are average at 414, an alert with a yellow light may be generated. Finally, values may be saved to a storage database at 416. These values may be shared back at step 402.
[68] In an embodiment, at 418 surroundings may be measured. At 420, surrounding sensor may be started. Further, at 422, measurement related to VOC, EC02, temperature, humidity, UV level, pressure and air quality index may be measured. Values may be stored to storage at 424. Further, the step at 424 may be connected to 418. In an embodiment, connect the system to the Bluetooth device 426. At 428, a Bluetooth communication may be started. Using the Bluetooth the system may be connected to mobile application at 430. Further, the saved data may be sent to the mobile application 432. At 434, the mobile application may display parameters values and plots it in a graphic form. Thereafter, the mobile application may send query to database and receive health tips and displays at 436. The flow may be connected to step 426.
[69] FIG. 5 illustrates an exemplary computer system in which or with which embodiments of the present invention can be utilized in accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 5, computer system 500 can include an external storage device 510, a bus 520, a main memory 530, a read only memory 540, a mass storage device 550, communication port 560, and a processor 570. A person skilled in the art will appreciate that the computer system may include more than one processor and communication ports. Examples of processor 570 include, but are not limited to, an Intel® Itanium® or Itanium 2 processor(s), or AMD® Opteron® or Athlon MP® processor(s), Motorola® lines of processors, FortiSOC™ system on chip processors or other future processors. Processor 570 may include various modules associated with embodiments of the present invention. Communication port 560 can be any of an RS-232 port for use with a modem-based dialup connection, a 10/100 Ethernet port, a Gigabit or 10 Gigabit port using copper or fiber, a serial port, a parallel port, or other existing or future ports. Communication port 560 may be chosen depending on a network, such a Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), or any network to which computer system connects. Memory 530 can be Random Access Memory (RAM), or any other dynamic storage device commonly known in the art. Readonly memory 540 can be any static storage device(s) e.g., but not limited to, a Programmable Read Only Memory (PROM) chips for storing static information e.g., start-up or BIOS instructions for processor 570. Mass storage 550 may be any current or future mass storage solution, which can be used to store information and/or instructions. Exemplary mass storage solutions include, but are not limited to, Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA) or Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk drives or solid-state drives (internal or external, e.g., having Universal Serial Bus (USB) and/or Firewire interfaces), e.g. those available from Seagate (e.g., the Seagate Barracuda 7102 family) or Hitachi (e.g., the Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000), one or more optical discs, Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) storage, e.g. an array of disks (e.g., SATA arrays), available from various vendors including Dot Hill Systems Corp., LaCie, Nexsan Technologies, Inc. and Enhance Technology, Inc.
[70] Bus 520 communicatively couples processor(s) 570 with the other memory, storage and communication blocks. Bus 520 can be, e.g., a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) / PCI Extended (PCI-X) bus, Small Computer System Interface (SCSI), USB or the like, for connecting expansion cards, drives and other subsystems as well as other buses, such a front side bus (FSB), which connects processor 570 to software system.
[71] Optionally, operator and administrative interfaces, e.g., a display, keyboard, joystick and a cursor control device, may also be coupled to bus 520 to support direct operator interaction with a computer system. Other operator and administrative interfaces can be provided through network connections connected through communication port 560. The external storage device 510 can be any kind of external hard-drives, floppy drives, IOMEGA® Zip Drives, Compact Disc - Read Only Memory (CD-ROM), Compact Disc-Re- Writable (CD-RW), Digital Video Disk-Read Only Memory (DVD-ROM). Components described above are meant only to exemplify various possibilities. In no way should the aforementioned exemplary computer system limit the scope of the present disclosure.
[72] While the foregoing describes various embodiments of the invention, other and further embodiments of the invention may be devised without departing from the basic scope thereof. The scope of the invention is determined by the claims that follow. The invention is not limited to the described embodiments, versions or examples, which are included to enable a person having ordinary skill in the art to make and use the invention when combined with information and knowledge available to the person having ordinary skill in the art.
ADVANTAGES OF INVENTION
[73] The present disclosure provides a smart health monitoring system.
[74] The present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system that is easy to carry, portable and is pain free for being used by the user.
[75] The present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system for providing health tips to improve human health.
[76] The present disclosure provides the smart health monitoring system that is equipped with deep analysis tools to help improve sleep, balance, posture, and meditation.
[77] The present disclosure provides the system that is equipped with easy to understand LED indication system and provides range of colours to indicate quality of health parameters of the user.
[78] The present disclosure provides the system that enables remote health monitoring.
[79] The present disclosure provides the system that facilitates sharing health records of the user.
[80] The present disclosure provides the system that facilitates seeking and obtaining online expert guidance from doctors having an ability to monitor body vitals.

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We Claim:
1. A health monitoring system comprising: a wearable device configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of a user, the wearable device comprising one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in; a computing device communicably coupled with the wearable device, the computing device configured to: receive, from the wearable device, one or more health parameters of the user of the wearable device; receive, from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device; compare the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values; and determine a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
2. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the one or more health parameters comprise any one or a combination of temperature, pulse oximetry, heart rate, and blood pressure.
3. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the one or more environmental parameters comprise any one or a combination of temperature, humidity, altitude, atmospheric pressure, weather, air quality index, ultraviolet exposure index, and noxious gas level.
4. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the computing device is configured to determine a safe state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is within a first threshold. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the computing device is configured to determine a concerned state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is between the first threshold and a second threshold. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the computing device is configured to determine a critical state of health of the user of the wearable device when the deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values is outside the second threshold. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system further comprises a display device communicably couple to the computing device, and wherein the computing device is configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device to the display device. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system further comprises a database communicably coupled to the computing device, wherein the database is configured to store the reference values corresponding to the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters, and wherein the computing device is further configured to transmit the state of health of the user of the wearable device database to the database. The health monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system comprises an electronic device, the electronic device further comprising the wearable device and the computing device communicably coupled to the wearable device. A method for health monitoring, comprising: receiving, by a computing device, from a wearable device, one or more health parameters of a user of the wearable device, wherein the wearable device is configured to be removably coupled to a portion of a body of the user, the wearable device comprising one or more first sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more health parameters of the user, and one or more second sensors configured to detect corresponding one or more environmental parameters of an environment that the user is located in; receiving, by the computing device from the wearable device, one or more environmental parameters of the user of the wearable device; comparing, by the computing device, the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters with corresponding reference values; and determining, by the computing device, a state of health of the user of the wearable device based on a deviation of the one or more health parameters and the one or more environmental parameters from their corresponding reference values.
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