ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,984, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Positioning of a patient carrier" was invented by Sascha Krueger (Hamburg, Germany) and Julien Senegas (Hamburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A positioning control system for a patient carrier comprises a camera system to acquire image information from a detection range. An analysis module configured to access the acquired image information from the detection range and compute operator-activity within the detection range from the acquired image information. The operator-activity representing a spatio-temporal pattern of activities of...