US Patent Issued to Khalifa University of Science and Technology on Aug. 5 for "Method of monitoring a fetus" (Emirati Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,779, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Khalifa University of Science and Technology (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates).

"Method of monitoring a fetus" was invented by Ahsan Khandoker (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for monitoring a fetus employ a mobile computing device. A method of monitoring a fetus includes generating a first preprocessed acoustic signal via amplification of a first acoustic signal. The first preprocessed acoustic signal is processed by a mobile computing device to extract one or more of a fetal heart sound, a fetal heartbeat rate, or a fetal heartbeat acoustic intensity."

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