Patents by Inventor Heinz Otto Kurzenberger

Heinz Otto Kurzenberger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Barcode scanning device for determining a physiological quantity of a patient
    Patent number: 10366255
    Abstract: In order to easily prepare a medical diagnostic analysis of a patient, a barcode scanning device (100) is configured for determining a physiological quantity of the patient. The barcode scanning device (100) comprises a light receiving unit (108) configured for receiving light (219) reflected from a surface to be sensed of the patient, and a signal processing unit (218) configured for determining the physiological quantity of the patient based on the received light (219).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventor: Heinz Otto Kurzenberger
  • SENSOR APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A VITAL SIGN OF A SUBJECT
    Publication number: 20160262641
    Abstract: A sensor apparatus for monitoring a vital sign of a subject comprises at least one sensor configured to measure a sensor signal representing a vital sign or being related to a vital sign, an evaluation unit configured to evaluate said sensor signal to determine, based on previously measured sensor signals, changes of the health condition of the subject and/or to identify an unsuccessful measurement or an unreliable sensor signal, and a control unit configured to control said at least one sensor to automatically change the measurement interval based the result of said evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Heinz Otto KURZENBERGER, Thomas Gerhard EMMRICH, Bernd Günter Werner WILM, Steffen ZIMMERMANN, Harald GREINER
  • BARCODE SCANNING DEVICE FOR DETERMINING A PHYSIOLOGICAL QUANTITY OF A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20130296716
    Abstract: In order to easily prepare a medical diagnostic analysis of a patient, a barcode scanning device (100) is configured for determining a physiological quantity of the patient. The barcode scanning device (100) comprises a light receiving unit (108) configured for receiving light (219) reflected from a surface to be sensed of the patient, and a signal processing unit (218) configured for determining the physiological quantity of the patient based on the received light (219).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventor: Heinz Otto Kurzenberger