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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.1594/CHENP/2012 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :21/02/2012 (43) Publication Date : 21/06/2013
(54) Title of the invention : CONSCIOUSNESS MONITORING
(51) International classification :A61B5/11
(31) Priority Document No :09169337.4
(32) Priority Date :03/09/2009
(33) Name of priority country :EPO
(86) International Application No
Filing Date
(87) International Publication No : NA
(61) Patent of Addition to Application
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Number
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Filing Date
(62) Divisional to Application Number
Filing Date
:PCT/IB2010/053817
:25/08/2010
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(71)Name of Applicant :
1)KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
Address of Applicant :GROENEWOUDSEWEG 1
EINDHOVEN 5621 BA NETHERLANDS
(72)Name of Inventor :
1)HUSEN Sri Andari
2)FEDDES Bastiaan
3)FALCK Thomas
4)BAGGEN Constant Paul Marie Jozef
5)BARROSO Andre Melon
6)JOHNSON Mark Thomas
(57) Abstract :
A method for automatically monitoring consciousness of a person and triggering an alarm if the monitored person is not in a state
of full consciousness is provided. The method comprises the steps: monitoring at least one aspect of the behavior of the person
(S1); analyzing whether the monitored behavior of the person corresponds to an expected behavior for a state of full
consciousness or not (S2 S2); triggering an alarm if the analysis results in that the detected behavior does not correspond to the
expected behavior (S3).
No. of Pages : 26 No. of Claims : 13
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