Abstract: A system for imaging of a throat of a patient, the system comprising: an imaging sensor operable to capture light directed thereto from within the throat to provide an image of the throat which comprises at least part of a selected body part within the throat of the patient; optics operable to collect the light from the throat of the patient and to direct the light towards the imaging sensor; and a processor configured to: process the image of the throat of the patient collected by the imaging sensor in order to recognize the at least part of the selected body part within the throat of the patient; and selectively trigger capturing of the image by the imaging sensor in response to recognizing the at least part of the selected body part within the throat of the patient.

Abstract: A portable handheld system for imaging of a throat of a patient, including: a mouthpiece including at least one bite guide for stabilizing the mouthpiece with respect to teeth of the patient when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide; intraoral optics operable to collect light from the throat of the patient and to direct the light towards an imaging sensor; and an imaging sensor operable to capture light directed by the intraoral optics to provide an image of the throat; wherein a mechanical connection between the mouthpiece and the intraoral optics constrains a spatial relationship of the intraoral optics with respect to the mouthpiece so that when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide: the intraoral optics is stabilized by the mouthpiece inside a mouth of the patient having a FOV which includes at least part of a tonsil of the patient.

Abstract: An Infra-Red (IR) thermometer with a built-in self-test, the IR thermometer comprising: an IR sensor configured to determine a temperature of an object based on thermal radiation emittance from the object; a thermal radiation generation source capable of emitting known thermal radiation upon receiving an instruction; a cap, comprising a reflective surface for reflecting thermal radiation generated by the thermal radiation generation source into the IR sensor upon the cap being in a closed position wherein the cap is covering a part of the IR thermometer including the IR sensor and the thermal radiation generation source, so that the IR sensor does not receive radiation from sources other than the thermal radiation generation source; and a processing circuitry configured to perform the built-in self-test by: instructing the thermal radiation generation source to emit the known thermal radiation, when the cap is in the closed position; obtaining at least one temperature measurement from the IR sensor after a ti

Abstract: A system for performing one or more remote medical examinations of a patient, the system comprising a display and at least one processing resource configured to perform the following for at least one remote medical examination of the remote medical examinations: receive, during the remote medical examination, from a remote medical data acquisition device, first data generated from medical data acquired by a sensor from a body of the patient, the first data having a first quality measure; receive second data generated from the medical data, the second data having a second quality measure, higher than the first quality measure; display the first data on the display during the remote medical examination, to a medical practitioner, thereby enabling the medical practitioner to provide the navigation or placement instructions: and upon receiving a high-quality data request from the medical practitioner, display the second data on the display, to the medical practitioner.

Abstract: A medical data acquisition device comprising a processing circuitry, the processing circuitry configured to: operate a camera to acquire at least one image during a process for collecting a sample by a tip of a swab making contact with a required contact area on, or within, a body of a patient; analyze the image to determine one or more parameters, the parameters including at least one of (a) a position of the swab with respect to the required contact area, or (b) an orientation of the swab with respect to the required contact area; and perform at least one action based on comparison of the one or more parameters with a positioning criterion.

Abstract: A system for physiological measurement of a physiological process of a body of a patient, the system comprising: at least one physiological sensor operable to collect, at a plurality of different times during a physiological measurement, physiological data from the body of the patient, the physiological data resulting at least from the physiological process; and a processor operable to: (a) determine many-valued quality scores for the physiological data collected at the plurality of different times, and (b) provide an indication that the physiological measurement was successful in response to determining that an accumulative amount of times, out of the plurality of different times, for which the determined many-valued quality score fulfilled a predetermined criterion, exceeded a predetermined amount.

Abstract: A method, including receiving, by a computer, a two-dimensional image (2D) containing at least a physical surface and segmenting the physical surface into one or more physical regions. A functionality is assigned to each of the one or more physical regions, each of the functionalities corresponding to a tactile input device, and a sequence of three-dimensional (3D) maps is received, the sequence of 3D maps containing at least a hand of a user of the computer, the hand positioned on one of the physical regions. The 3D maps are analyzed to detect a gesture performed by the user, and based on the gesture, an input is simulated for the tactile input device corresponding to the one of the physical regions.

Abstract: A medical diagnosis support system, the medical diagnosis support system comprising a processing resource configured to: obtain medical data acquired from a body of a patient at a given time using a medical data acquisition device; identify and retrieve residual information associated with at least one of: (i) a first location of the patient at the given time, or (ii) at one or more second locations of the patient at one or more corresponding second times earlier than the given time; and display the medical data and the residual information to a medical practitioner, thereby enabling the medical practitioner to provide a diagnosis of a medical condition of the patient.

Abstract: A medical record management system comprising a processor, configured to: provide a plurality of medical records, each associated with a corresponding patient, and each comprising patient identification information and at least one patient attribute, wherein one or more of the medical records includes one or more past diagnosis previously provided for the corresponding patient; generate, based on the patient attributes, one or more clusters, each cluster associated with at least two medical records, each having at least one shared patient attribute having a value that meets a common condition; receive a diagnosis support information request, including the identification information of a given patient; identify, using the identification information of the given patient, one or more patient-associated clusters of the clusters each associated with the medical record of the given patient; and send a diagnosis support information reply, including a past diagnosis from the patient-associated clusters.

Abstract: An otoscope, comprising: (a) a flexible speculum, operable to be inserted into an ear canal; (b) a stopper, coupled to the flexible speculum, operable to limit penetration depth of the flexible speculum into the ear canal; and (c) an imaging sensor, located inside the flexible speculum, operable to capture an image of an eardrum of the ear canal; wherein a flexibility of the flexible speculum allows alignment of the imaging sensor according to a shape of the ear canal.

Abstract: A method, including receiving a three-dimensional (3D) map of at least a part of a body of a user (22) of a computerized system, and receiving a two dimensional (2D) image of the user, the image including an eye (34) of the user. 3D coordinates of a head (32) of the user are extracted from the 3D map and the 2D image, and a direction of a gaze performed by the user is identified based on the 3D coordinates of the head and the image of the eye.

Abstract: A portable handheld system for imaging of a throat of a patient, including: a mouthpiece including at least one bite guide for stabilizing the mouthpiece with respect to teeth of the patient when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide; intraoral optics operable to collect light from the throat of the patient and to direct the light towards an imaging sensor; and an imaging sensor operable to capture light directed by the intraoral optics to provide an image of the throat; wherein a mechanical connection between the mouthpiece and the intraoral optics constrains a spatial relationship of the intraoral optics with respect to the mouthpiece so that when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide: the intraoral optics is stabilized by the mouthpiece inside a mouth of the patient having a FOV which includes at least part of a tonsil of the patient.

Abstract: A method, including receiving, by a computer, a two-dimensional image (2D) containing at least a physical surface and segmenting the physical surface into one or more physical regions. A functionality is assigned to each of the one or more physical regions, each of the functionalities corresponding to a tactile input device, and a sequence of three-dimensional (3D) maps is received, the sequence of 3D maps containing at least a hand of a user of the computer, the hand positioned on one of the physical regions. The 3D maps are analyzed to detect a gesture performed by the user, and based on the gesture, an input is simulated for the tactile input device corresponding to the one of the physical regions.

Abstract: A portable handheld system for imaging of a throat of a patient, including: a mouthpiece including at least one bite guide for stabilizing the mouthpiece with respect to teeth of the patient when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide; intraoral optics operable to collect light from the throat of the patient and to direct the light towards an imaging sensor; and an imaging sensor operable to capture light directed by the intraoral optics to provide an image of the throat; wherein a mechanical connection between the mouthpiece and the intraoral optics constrains a spatial relationship of the intraoral optics with respect to the mouthpiece so that when the patient bites on the at least one bite guide: the intraoral optics is stabilized by the mouthpiece inside a mouth of the patient having a FOV which includes at least part of a tonsil of the patient.

Abstract: A user moves a handheld inspection device toward a skin region that includes a target skin lesion. A current image of the skin region or part thereof that includes the target skin lesion as currently taken by the handheld inspection device is displayed on a screen, with the target skin lesion marked. When reaching a close distance from the target skin lesion, a close-up inspection is performed. If the target skin lesion is missing in the current image, the close-up inspection process is interrupted, and the user is instructed to move the handheld inspection device to a remote distance from the skin region for restarting the inspection process.

Abstract: A system comprising a processor configured to: obtain physiological data acquired during a medical examination of a patient's body, the medical examination being conducted by a user using a sensor, wherein the user is not a medical practitioner; analyze the obtained physiological data to determine presence of diagnosis-enabling data, wherein the diagnosis-enabling data enables a diagnosing entity to later diagnose a medical condition of the patient; and provide at least the diagnosis-enabling data, if present, to the diagnosing entity, thereby enabling the diagnosing entity to diagnose the medical condition of the patient.

Abstract: A system for measuring physiological parameters, including: a portable measurement system, operable to acquire physiological measurement from an examined body location; an external camera operable to capture visible light, oriented toward the examined body location; a synchronization module, operable to receive a triggering indication, and in response to the triggering indication to associate to the physiological measurement a positioning image captured by the camera, the positioning image including at least a part of the portable measurement system adjacent to the examined body location; and a communication module operable to obtain the physiological measurement and the positioning image, and to transmit to a remote system: a physiological measurement record based on the physiological measurement, an orientation image based on the positioning image, and including at least a part of the portable measurement system adjacent to the examined body location, and association data associating the orientation image a

Abstract: A user moves a handheld inspection device toward a skin region that includes a target skin lesion. A current image of the skin region or part thereof that includes the target skin lesion as currently taken by the handheld inspection device is displayed on a screen, with the target skin lesion marked. When reaching a close distance from the target skin lesion, a close-up inspection is performed. If the target skin lesion is missing in the current image, the close-up inspection process is interrupted, and the user is instructed to move the handheld inspection device to a remote distance from the skin region for restarting the inspection process.

Abstract: A medical data acquisition device comprising processing circuitry and one or more medical data acquisition sensors, the processing circuitry configured to: receive a plurality of continuous sections of physiological data acquired by at least one of the medical data acquisition sensors; analyze each received section of physiological data to determine a usability indicator indicating if the received section is usable for diagnosis of a medical condition of the patient or not; identify a subset of the continuous sections, wherein (a) the subset includes at least one of the sections associated with the respective usability indicator indicating that the received section is usable for diagnosis of the medical condition of the patient, (b) the subset does not include at least one of the sections associated with a respective usability indicator indicating that the received section is not usable for diagnosis; and send, to a remote medical practitioner workstation, the identified subset.