Systems and methods for monitoring an activity of a patient
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1. A system for monitoring an activity of a patient, said system comprising:
- at least one electromagnetic transmitter configured to transmit at least one electromagnetic signal;
at least one electromagnetic receiver configured to receive the at least one electromagnetic signal; and
a processor configured to determine at least one position and at least one orientation of said at least one electromagnetic transmitter with respect to said at least one electromagnetic receiver to determine the activity of the patient.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring an activity of a patient is provided. The system includes at least one electromagnetic transmitter configured to transmit at least one electromagnetic signal, and at least one electromagnetic receiver configured to receive at least one electromagnetic signal. The system further includes a processor configured to determine at least one position and at least one orientation of at least one electromagnetic transmitter with respect to at least one electromagnetic receiver to determine the activity of the patient.
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1. A system for monitoring an activity of a patient, said system comprising:
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at least one electromagnetic transmitter configured to transmit at least one electromagnetic signal; at least one electromagnetic receiver configured to receive the at least one electromagnetic signal; and a processor configured to determine at least one position and at least one orientation of said at least one electromagnetic transmitter with respect to said at least one electromagnetic receiver to determine the activity of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for monitoring an activity of a patient, said system comprising:
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at least one electromagnetic transmitter configured to transmit at least one electromagnetic signal; at least one electromagnetic receiver configured to receive the at least one electromagnetic signal; and a processor configured to determine at least one mutual inductance between said at least one electromagnetic transmitter and said at least one electromagnetic receiver, wherein said processor configured to determine at least one position and at least one orientation of said at least one electromagnetic transmitter with respect to said at least one electromagnetic receiver based on the at least one mutual inductance to determine the activity of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for monitoring an activity of a patient, said method comprising:
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transmitting at least one electromagnetic signal from at least one electromagnetic transmitter; receiving, by at least one electromagnetic receiver, the at least one electromagnetic signal; and determining the activity of the patient by determining at least one position and at least one orientation of the at least one electromagnetic transmitter with respect to the at least one electromagnetic receiver. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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