Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for determining sleep patterns and circadian rhythms
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Application No.: US16516520Application Date: 2019-07-19
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Publication No.: US11357445B2Publication Date: 2022-06-14
- Inventor: Alper Bozkurt , James P. Dieffenderfer
- Applicant: North Carolina State University
- Applicant Address: US NC Raleigh
- Assignee: North Carolina State University
- Current Assignee: North Carolina State University
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Raleigh
- Agency: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00 ; A61B5/024 ; A61B5/1455 ; A61B5/0205 ; A61B5/022 ; A61B5/08 ; A61M21/00

Abstract:
Systems and methods for monitoring sleep are disclosed. According to an aspect, a method includes emitting light into tissue. The method also includes detecting light backscattered from the tissue. Further, the method includes determining a sleep pattern based on the backscattered light.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190336068A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING SLEEP PATTERNS AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS Public/Granted day:2019-11-07
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