US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA on Nov. 11 for "Facilitating at-home spirometry with millimeter-wave devices" (South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,241, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (Columbia, S.C.).

"Facilitating at-home spirometry with millimeter-wave devices" was invented by Sanjib Sur (Cayce, S.C.) and Aakriti Adhikari (Columbia, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated system and associated methodology allow performing at-home spirometry tests using smart devices which leverage the built-in millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology. Implementations leverage deep learning with some embodiments including a combination of mmWave signal processing and CNN-LSTM (Convolutional Neural Network-Long Short-Term Memory Network) architecture. Smart...