Patents Assigned to Cheetah Medical Inc.
  • Patent number: 10631745
    Abstract: A method of diagnosis is disclosed. The method comprises: acquiring an absolute component and a phase component of an input signal indicative of an impedance of an organ of a subject; determining baseline blood flow of the subject based on the phase component; determining transient changes in blood flow based on at least the absolute component; and displaying the baseline blood flow and the transient changes in blood flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Yoav Avidor, Baruch Levy, Dan Avidor, Daniel Burkhoff
  • Patent number: 10617322
    Abstract: A method of calculating blood flow in an organ of a subject using output radiofrequency signals transmitted to the organ and input radiofrequency signals received from the organ, the method comprises determining a phase shift of the input radiofrequency signals relative to the output radiofrequency signals and using the phase shift to calculate the blood flow in the organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanan Keren, Avram B. Simon
  • Patent number: 10512405
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch Levy, Eliezer Schusman, Omri Sarfati, Mordechai Dinur
  • Patent number: 10456047
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch Levy, Eliezer Schusman, Omri Sarfati, Mordechai Dinur
  • Patent number: 10448841
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch Levy, Eliezer Schusman, Omri Sarfati, Mordechai Dinur
  • Patent number: 10433735
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch Levy, Eliezer Schusman, Omri Sarfati, Mordechai Dinur
  • Publication number: 20190298178
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch LEVY, Eliezer SCHUSMAN, Omri SARFATI, Mordechai DINUR
  • Patent number: 9839396
    Abstract: A method of assessing the likelihood that an infected subject develops sepsis, using an input radiofrequency signal received from the subject responsively to an output radiofrequency signal transmitted to the subject. The method comprises: processing the input signal to provide a processed signal, analyzing the processed signal to determine a characteristic pulse morphology of the processed signal, and using the characteristic pulse morphology for assessing the likelihood that the subject develops sepsis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Yoav Avidor, Baruch Levy
  • Publication number: 20160310016
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch LEVY, Eliezer SCHUSMAN, Omri SARFATI, Mordechai DINUR
  • Publication number: 20160310013
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch LEVY, Eliezer SCHUSMAN, Omri SARFATI, Mordechai DINUR
  • Publication number: 20160310015
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch LEVY, Eliezer SCHUSMAN, Omri SARFATI, Mordechai DINUR
  • Publication number: 20160310014
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch LEVY, Eliezer SCHUSMAN, Omri SARFATI, Mordechai DINUR
  • Patent number: 9380947
    Abstract: A system for monitoring hemodynamics of a subject is disclosed. The system comprises: a signal generating system configured for providing at least an output electric signal and transmitting the output signal to an organ of the subject. The system also comprises a demodulation system configured for receiving an input electrical signal sensed from the organ responsively to the output electric signal, and for modulating the input signal using the output signal to provide an in-phase component and a quadrature component of the input signal. The system also comprises a processing system configured for monitoring the hemodynamics based on the in-phase and the quadrature components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Baruch Levy, Shmuel Marcovitch, Eliezer Shusman, David Rotenberg, Dan Avidor, Yoav Avidor
  • Publication number: 20150272450
    Abstract: A method of processing a signal pertaining to at least one electrical property of an organ of a subject is disclosed. The method comprises determining a physiological condition of the subject, selecting a frequency band, filtering the signal according to the frequency band, and dynamically adapting the frequency band in response to a change in the physiological condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventor: Hanan KEREN
  • Patent number: 9095271
    Abstract: A method of processing a signal pertaining to at least one electrical property of an organ of a subject is disclosed. The method comprises determining a physiological condition of the subject, selecting a frequency band, filtering the signal according to the frequency band, and dynamically adapting the frequency band in response to a change in the physiological condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventor: Hanan Keren
  • Patent number: 8876725
    Abstract: A method of estimating exercise capacity of a subject is disclosed. The method uses output radiofrequency signals transmitted to the subject during exercise and input radiofrequency signals received from the subject during exercise. The method comprises: determining a phase shift of the input radiofrequency signals relative to the output radiofrequency signals; calculating cardiac output based on the phase shift; and using the cardiac output for estimating the exercise capacity of the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanan Keren, Daniel Burkhoff, Yoav Avidor, Pierre Squara
  • Patent number: 8790267
    Abstract: A method of processing a signal pertaining to at least one electrical property of an organ of a subject is disclosed. The method comprises determining a physiological condition of the subject, selecting a frequency band, filtering the signal according to the frequency band, and dynamically adapting the frequency band in response to a change in the physiological condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanan Keren, Yoav Avidor, Pierre Squara, Daniel Burkhoff, Baruch Levy
  • Patent number: 8764667
    Abstract: A method of monitoring sleep of a sleeping subject is disclosed. The method comprises determining a phase shift of input radiofrequency signals received from the subject during sleep relative to output radiofrequency signals transmitted to the subject during sleep, calculating cardiac output based on the phase shift, and using the cardiac output for identifying sleep apnea events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Yoav Avidor, Daniel Burkhoff, Pierre Squara, Hanan Keren
  • Patent number: 8523777
    Abstract: A method of predicting onset of electromechanical dissociation in a heart of a subject is disclosed. The method comprises: extracting from the composite input signal an electrocardiac signal and determining electrical activity of the heart based on the electrocardiac signal; extracting from the composite input signal a radiofrequency signal and determining blood flow measure based on the radiofrequency signal; and if the blood flow measure is below a predetermined threshold and the electrical activity is above a predetermined threshold, then predicting the onset of electromechanical dissociation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Yoav Avidor, Hanan Keren
  • Publication number: 20130144177
    Abstract: A method of calculating blood flow in an organ of a subject using output radiofrequency signals transmitted to the organ and input radiofrequency signals received from the organ, the method comprises determining a phase shift of the input radiofrequency signals relative to the output radiofrequency signals and using the phase shift to calculate the blood flow in the organ.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Cheetah Medical, Inc.
    Inventor: Cheetah Medical, Inc.