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Masimo Corporation v. Philips Electronics North America Corporation et al DC
- 1:09-cv-00080
- D. Del.
- Judge: Gregory B. Williams
- Filed: 02/03/2009
- Closed: 11/14/2016
- Latest Docket Entry: 02/05/2024
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Masimo Corporation v. Philips Electronics North America Corporation et al DC
- 1:09-cv-00080
- D. Del.
- Judge: Gregory B. Williams
- Filed: 02/03/2009
- Closed: 11/14/2016
- Latest Docket Entry: 02/05/2024
- PACER
- Docket updated daily
Causes of Action
Infringement
Willful Patent Infringement
Market Sector
Consumer Electronics and PCs
Court
Assigned Judge
Outcome Summary
- Patent Information
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Validity & Enforceability
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1 |
A physiological monitoring system including an optical probe configured to output one or more intensity signals representative of at least one physiological characteristic of body tissue, and a signal processing device configured to accept the one or
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Valid (102 and 112)
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2 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the at least one physiological characteristic comprises a blood constituent level.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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3 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 2, wherein the blood constituent level comprises blood oxygen saturation.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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4 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 3, wherein the resulting value comprises a ratio.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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5 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 3, wherein the resulting value of the blood oxygen saturation is significantly free of an influence of motion induced noise.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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15 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 1, wherein said utilization of said at least one of the first and second calculators is based at least in part on a property of the one or more intensity signals.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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16 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 15, wherein said property comprises a correlation between at least two of said intensity signals.
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Valid (103 and 112)
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19 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the processing module is programmed to evaluate at least one of the one or more intensity signals to obtain an indication of reliability for at least one of the first and second calculation
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Valid (102 and 112)
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20 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the processing module is programmed to qualify at least one of the first and second ratios as usable to determine the resulting value.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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22 |
The physiological monitoring system of claim 1, wherein the first and second calculators are capable of relying on at least partially differing strengths in processing at least one of the one or more intensity signals.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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52 |
A method of determining a physiological characteristic of pulsing blood, the method comprising: receiving first and second intensity signals from a light-sensitive detector which detects light of at least first and second wavelengths transmitted
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Valid (102 and 112)
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53 |
A physiological monitoring system comprising: a light-sensitive detector which detects light of at least first and second wavelengths attenuated by body tissue carrying pulsing blood and outputs one or more intensity signals based on the detected
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Valid (102 and 112)
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54 |
The patient monitoring apparatus of claim 53, wherein said property comprises a correlation between at least two of said intensity signals.
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Valid (103 and 112)
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17 |
A physiological monitor that computes arterial oxygen saturation in tissue material having arterial and venous blood, the physiological monitor comprising:</claim-text> a light emitter which emits light of at least first and second wavelengths; a
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Valid (102 and 112)
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18 |
The physiological monitor of claim <HIL><BOLD>17</BOLD></HIL>, wherein said motion induced noise is indicative of the attenuation due to venous blood in the tissue during motion.
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Valid (102 and 112)
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