US Patent Issued to Covidien on Oct. 20 for "AI-based video tagging for alarm management" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,490, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Covidien LP (Mansfield, Mass.).

"AI-based video tagging for alarm management" was invented by Paul S. Addison (Edinburgh, Great Britain), Dean Montgomery (Edinburgh, Great Britain) and Andre Antunes (Edinburgh, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations described herein discloses, a method of AI based video tagging for alarm management includes receiving, using a processor, a video stream, the video stream comprising a sequence of images for at least a portion of a patient, determining, using the processor, a physiological parameter for the patient based on the sequence of ima...