Apparatus and method for analyzing living body information
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1. An apparatus for analyzing living body information, the apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of pulse wave sensors configured to detect a pulse wave signal of a user and disposed on a rear surface of the apparatus;
a processor configured to analyze the living body information of the user based on the detected pulse wave signal; and
a display configured to display the analyzed living body information and disposed on a front surface of the apparatus,wherein the apparatus is configured to be held with one hand of the user,the plurality of pulse wave sensors comprises at least a first pulse wave sensor and a second pulse wave sensor, andthe first pulse wave sensor is disposed apart from the second pulse wave sensor in a diagonal direction, on the rear surface of the apparatus, so that the first pulse wave sensor and the second pulse wave sensor are simultaneously touchable by a finger and a palm of the one hand of the user, respectively.
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Abstract
Provided is an apparatus for analyzing living body information including: a plurality of pulse wave sensors configured to detect a pulse wave signal of an object and disposed on a rear surface of the apparatus; a processor configured to analyze living body information of the object based on the detected pulse wave signal; and a display configured to display the analyzed living body information and disposed on a front surface of the apparatus.
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21 Claims
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1. An apparatus for analyzing living body information, the apparatus comprising:
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a plurality of pulse wave sensors configured to detect a pulse wave signal of a user and disposed on a rear surface of the apparatus; a processor configured to analyze the living body information of the user based on the detected pulse wave signal; and a display configured to display the analyzed living body information and disposed on a front surface of the apparatus, wherein the apparatus is configured to be held with one hand of the user, the plurality of pulse wave sensors comprises at least a first pulse wave sensor and a second pulse wave sensor, and the first pulse wave sensor is disposed apart from the second pulse wave sensor in a diagonal direction, on the rear surface of the apparatus, so that the first pulse wave sensor and the second pulse wave sensor are simultaneously touchable by a finger and a palm of the one hand of the user, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of analyzing living body information by a mobile device, the mobile device including a display disposed on a front surface of the mobile device, and a first pulse wave sensor and a second pulse wave sensor disposed on a rear surface of the mobile device, the rear surface opposing the front surface, the method comprising:
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detecting a first pulse wave signal and a second pulse wave signal respectively from a finger and a palm of a hand of a user, while the finger and the palm are in contact with the first pulse wave sensor and the second pulse wave sensor, respectively, the first pulse wave sensor being disposed apart from the second pulse wave sensor in a diagonal direction, on the rear surface of the mobile device; and analyzing living body information based on the first pulse wave signal and the second pulse wave signal. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of analyzing biometric information by a handheld device including a plurality of first pulse wave sensors which are disposed in a first region on a rear of the handheld device and a plurality of second pulse wave sensors which are disposed in a second region on the rear of the handheld device, the method comprising:
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identifying first pulse wave sensors and second pulse wave sensors which are in contact with a user, among the plurality of first pulse wave sensors and the plurality of second pulse wave sensors; and selectively activating at least one of the identified first pulse wave sensors and at least one of the identified second pulse wave sensors in response to a distance between the at least one of the identified first pulse wave sensors in the first region and the at least one of the identified second pulse wave sensors in the second region being greater than a predetermined distance. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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