Method and Apparatus for Obtaining Range Image with UAV, and UAV
XAircraft, located in China, is developing a UAV for obtaining range images. The image processing step considers various factors such as the flight velocity of the UAV.
Bose is targeting respiration control to encourage users to sleep.
Bose is targeting respiration control via rhythmic visual, audible, and haptic feedback to encourage users to sleep and detecting when sleep has been achieved.
Independent inventors make up large percentage of Consumer Sleep Technology.
Independent inventors make up a large percentage of the Consumer Sleep Technology sector, which is often the mark of an emerging technology field. For instance, independent inventor Cherie Hanson, is developing a sleep mask that…
Map View
GoPro is developing a mapping system that uses images and other sensor data such as altitude from a UAV.
Systems and Methods for Detecting and Tracking Movable Objects
DJI is developing systems for detecting and tracking movable objects using imaging devices on UAVs.
Amazon Detecting Windows
Amazon is developing a UAV system for detecting transparent elements around the UAV. The system can assist in navigation around obstacles.
Field-Effect Photovoltaic Elements
IBM is developing photovoltaic devices with one or more field-effect holes or electron inversion/accumulation layers as contact regions wherein the required electric field is provided by the output voltage of the photovoltaic device or…
Intermediate Thermal Expansion Coefficient Glass
Corning is developing low-alkali CTE-matched silicate glasses with an intermediate thermal expansion coefficient that is useful as substrates for photovoltaics.
Coingate Integrates Ripple (XRP) Payment
Ripple Labs provides and operates a blockchain-based payment network, which connects banks, payment providers, digital asset exchanges, and corporates to send money globally. Its native cryptocurrency is called Ripple (XRP). Patent data…
Devices for Measuring Human Gait and Related Methods of Use
Vayu Technology, located in Los Angeles CA, is developing a portable, wearable multi-component measurement and analysis device that can be utilized for collecting and analyzing bio-mechanical and human gait analysis data while performing…
Transcutaneous and Transcranial Nerve Stimulation
Researchers at the University of California are developing methods of transcutaneous and transcranial nerve stimulation using an electric field based on physiological signals.
Ear-Worn Electronic Device for Conducting and Monitoring Mental Exercises
Starkey Laboratories, located in Eden Prairie MN, is developing an ear-worn electronic device for conducting and monitoring mental exercises.
Fall Detection System
MedHab, located in Mansfield TX, is developing a wearable device for detecting falls and providing data. The device is equipped with a pre-filter, an accelerometer, and a transmitter.
Medical Device Having Automated ECG Feature Extraction
Khalifa University of Science and Technology, located in United Arab Emirates, is developing a medical device having automated ECG feature extraction.
GPS Accuracy Refinement Using External Sensors
Fitbit is developing techniques for enhancing GPS speed and distance measurements based on step counts measured by external sensors such as biometric monitoring devices.
Monitoring a Condition of a Subject
EarlySense, located in Israel, is developing an apparatus for monitoring a clinical condition of a subject by detecting motion, heartbeat-related signals, and breathing-rate-related signals.
Epitope Focusing by Variable Effective Antigen Surface Concentration
Distributed Bio, located in San Francisco CA, is developing methods for generating an antibody or immunogenic composition, such as a vaccine, through epitope focusing by variable effective antigen surface concentration.
Method and Apparatus for Composing Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Neurostimulation Using a Neuronal Network Model, and Reducing False Positives in Detection of Potential Cardiac Pauses
Boston Scientific is developing a system for composing spatio-temporal patterns of neurostimulation using a neuronal network model. Also, its subsidiary Cardiac Pacemakers (d/b/a Guidant Cardiac Rhythm Management), located in Saint Paul…
Methods for Detecting and Handling Fall and Perimeter Breach Events for Residents of an Assisted Living Facility
Blue Willow Systems, a subsidiary of Philips located in Menlo Park CA, is developing methods for detecting and handling falls and perimeter breaches by residents of assisted living facilities. They utilize wearable devices on the residents…
Prediction of Bleeding Patterns in Women After Insertion of an Intrauterine Active-Ingredient-Releasing System
Bayer, located in Germany, is developing systems for predicting the menstrual bleeding pattern using an intrauterine active-ingredient-releasing system.Orion and Bayer will present research on their jointly developed investigational…
Systems and Methods for Simulating Wind Noise Models
X Development, located in Mountain View CA, is developing systems for simulating a flight path of an aerial vehicle with wind noise (unexplained variability) models. They are also developing a system for a mobile hybrid…
Asymmetric CAN-based Communication for Aerial Vehicles
Wing Aviation, located in Houston TX, is developing an asymmetric CAN-based communication system for aerial vehicles.
Systems and Methods for Autonomous Drone Navigation
Walmart is developing an autonomous drone navigation system that uses a CAD blueprint of a building's interior.
Airborne Systems and Detection Methods Localisation and Production of Images of Buried Objects and Characterisation of the Composition of the Subsurface
The University of Oviedo, located in Spain, is developing airborne systems for the detection, geolocation, and obtaining of images of buried objects, as well as for the characterization of the subsoil's composition. The system, which may…
Collaborative Stereo System for 3D Terrain and Object Reconstruction, and Method for Determining a Geographical Location of a UAV Flown in Proximity to a Power Grid
NASA is developing a collaborative stereo system for 3D terrain and object reconstruction using images from UAVs or other vehicles. It is also developing a method for determining geolocation of a UAV near a power grid by using a…
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