ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,316, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to HONEYNAPS Co. LTD (Seoul, South Korea).
"Apparatus for measuring heart rate and method thereof" was invented by Myeoung Seok Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Young Jun Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Tae Kyoung Ha (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a technique for estimating the inter-beat interval (IBI) of a ballistocardiograph (BCG) signal measured using a non-contact sensor, filtering and correcting inaccurate information in the inter-beat interval estimated through clustering, and outputting a heart rate measurement result based on the filtered and co...