SLEEP STAGE ANNOTATION SYSTEM FOR INFANTS
First Claim
1. A system for detection and/or monitoring of sleep stages in infants, said system comprising detection means to detect and record at least one signal related to oral sucking behavior, and arranging means to arrange said detection means in an oral position of an infant, wherein said detection means is at least one sensor selected from the group consisting of:
- pressure sensor,accelerometer,motion sensor,muscle activity sensor,proximity sensor,ultrasound sensor, and/oroptical sensor.
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Abstract
The present invention is related to a system for detection and/or monitoring of sleep stages in infants. Said system comprises detection means to detect and record at least one signal related to oral sucking behavior, arranging means to arrange said detecting means in an oral position of an infant, and, optionally, analyzing means to determine, from the recorded data, the sleep stage of said infant.
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11 Claims
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1. A system for detection and/or monitoring of sleep stages in infants, said system comprising detection means to detect and record at least one signal related to oral sucking behavior, and arranging means to arrange said detection means in an oral position of an infant, wherein said detection means is at least one sensor selected from the group consisting of:
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pressure sensor, accelerometer, motion sensor, muscle activity sensor, proximity sensor, ultrasound sensor, and/or optical sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A pacifier for use with infants, said pacifier comprising a system for detection and/or monitoring of sleep stages in infants system.
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