US Patent Issued to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University on July 1 for "Method and apparatus for analyzing dementia severity using frontal lobe skin image" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,161, issued on July 1, was assigned to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for analyzing dementia severity using frontal lobe skin image" was invented by Kwang Seok Hong (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jin Soo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for analyzing dementia severity, may comprise calculating color data from skin regions of interest of a frontal lobe region; calculating frequency values corresponding to a frequency band of a dementia-related biosignal based on the calculated color data; and analyzing dementia severity using the calc...