MOTION TRACKING METHOD FOR SONOGRAPHER
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1. A method comprising:
- recording a biometric signal received from a sensor that is coupled to the skin, clothing, or seating of a sonographer;
identifying a pattern from the recorded signal, wherein the pattern relates to sonographer activity for an ultrasound exam; and
providing feedback information about the sonographer activity in response to an analysis of the identified pattern.
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Abstract
A method records a biometric signal received from a sensor that is coupled to the skin, clothing, or seating of a sonographer and identifies a pattern from the recorded signal, wherein the pattern relates to sonographer activity for an ultrasound exam. Feedback information about the sonographer activity is provided according to an analysis of the identified pattern.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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recording a biometric signal received from a sensor that is coupled to the skin, clothing, or seating of a sonographer; identifying a pattern from the recorded signal, wherein the pattern relates to sonographer activity for an ultrasound exam; and providing feedback information about the sonographer activity in response to an analysis of the identified pattern. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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coupling at least one biometric sensor to the skin or clothing of a sonographer; monitoring a signal from the at least one coupled biometric sensor relating to sonographer movement during an ultrasound examination; and providing feedback about sonographer activity to the sonographer according to the monitored signal from the at least one sensor.
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12. A method, comprising:
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attaching at least one sensor to the skin, clothing, or seating of a sonographer; monitoring a characteristic of the at least one sensor as the sonographer conducts work activities; and providing feedback to the sonographer regarding the conducted work activities based on the monitored characteristic of the at least one sensor. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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