ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,202, issued on June 3, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"System and method for monitoring a state of well-being" was invented by Maria Estrella Mena Benito (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Ihor Olehovych Kirenko (Veldhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a system for monitoring a state of well-being of an individual. The system includes a remotely operating camera-based sensing unit including at least one image sensor arranged to remotely monitor a skin portion of a user and a close-up sensing unit provided at a hand-held personal care appliance. The close-up ...