DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING VITAL SIGNS
First Claim
1. A device for monitoring vital signs of a subject, comprising:
- an imaging unit for remotely obtaining image data of said subject,an interface for receiving motion data of said subject, wherein said interface is configured to receive said motion data of said subject from a fitness device,a processing unit for extracting vital signs of said subject from said image data, anda control unit for adapting parameters of said imaging unit or said processing unit based on the received motion data.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device (1) and method for monitoring vital signs of a subject. In particular, the device for monitoring vital signs (1) comprises an imaging unit (2) for obtaining image data (3) of said subject, an interface (7) for receiving motion data (8) of said subject and/or said imaging unit (2), a processing unit (4) for extracting vital signs (9) of said subject from said image data (3), and a control unit (5) for adapting parameters (6a, 6b) of said imaging unit (2) and/or said processing unit (4) based on the received motion data (8). A further aspect of the invention relates to a fitness device (10) comprising a device for monitoring vital signs (1) and a motion detection unit (13, 14, 15) for providing said device for monitoring vital signs (1) with motion data (8).
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1. A device for monitoring vital signs of a subject, comprising:
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an imaging unit for remotely obtaining image data of said subject, an interface for receiving motion data of said subject, wherein said interface is configured to receive said motion data of said subject from a fitness device, a processing unit for extracting vital signs of said subject from said image data, and a control unit for adapting parameters of said imaging unit or said processing unit based on the received motion data. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A fitness device, comprising:
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a device for monitoring vital signs of a subject comprising; an imaging unit for remotely obtaining image data of said subject; an interface for receiving motion data of said subject, wherein said interface is configured to receive said motion data of said subject from a fitness device; a processing unit for extracting vital signs of said subject from said image data; and a control unit for adapting parameters of said imaging unit or said processing unit based on the received motion data; and a motion detection unit for providing said device for monitoring vital signs with motion data of the subject or the imaging unit.
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14. A method for monitoring vital signs of a subject, comprising:
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remotely obtaining image data of said subject from an imaging unit, receiving motion data of said subject, wherein said motion data of said subject is received from a fitness device, extracting vital signs of said subject from said image data using a processing unit, and adapting parameters of an imaging unit or adapting parameters of a processing unit based on the received motion data.
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15. A computer readable medium having a computer program embodied thereon for causing a processor, when executing the computer program, to carry out a method for monitoring vital signs of a subject, the method comprising:
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remotely obtaining image data of said subject from an imaging unit; receiving motion data of said subject, wherein said motion data of said subject is received from a fitness device; extracting vital signs of said subject from said image data using a processing unit; and adapting parameters of an imaging unit or adapting parameters of a processing unit based on the received motion data.
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