ULTRA WIDEBAND MONITORING SYSTEMS AND ANTENNAS
First Claim
1. Apparatus for monitoring vital signs of one or more living subjects, the apparatus comprising:
- a monitoring station;
at least one sensor in communication with the monitoring station, the sensor comprising;
an antenna system;
an ultra wideband radar system coupled to the antenna system;
a signal processor connected to receive a signal from the ultra wideband radar system and configured to extract from the signal information about one or more vital signs of a person or animal in a sensing volume corresponding to the antenna system; and
a communication system configured to transmit the information to the monitoring station.
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Abstract
Apparatus for monitoring vital signs of one or more living subjects comprises a monitoring station and at least one sensor in communication with the monitoring station. The sensor comprises an antenna system, an ultra wideband radar system coupled to the antenna system, a signal processor and a communication system. The signal processor is connected to receive a signal from the ultra wideband radar system and configured to extract from the signal information about one or more vital signs of a person or animal in a sensing volume corresponding to the antenna system. The communication system is configured to transmit the information to the monitoring station.
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62 Claims
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1. Apparatus for monitoring vital signs of one or more living subjects, the apparatus comprising:
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a monitoring station; at least one sensor in communication with the monitoring station, the sensor comprising; an antenna system; an ultra wideband radar system coupled to the antenna system; a signal processor connected to receive a signal from the ultra wideband radar system and configured to extract from the signal information about one or more vital signs of a person or animal in a sensing volume corresponding to the antenna system; and a communication system configured to transmit the information to the monitoring station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
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62-63. -63. (canceled)
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