ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,478, issued on March 4, was assigned to Decentralized Biotechnology Intelligence Co. Ltd. (Taipei, Taiwan).
"Wearable heart sound detection system and method thereof" was invented by Yao-Sheng Chou (Taipei, Taiwan), Wei-Sheng Su (Taipei, Taiwan) and Hsiao-Yi Lin (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable heart sound detection system, which includes an acoustic sensing device for collecting heart sound signals of the body, performing signal amplification, filtering, digitization and other preprocessing on the collected heart sound signals, and outputting the preprocessed heart sound signals; a computing electronic devic...