Automatic detection of seizures using electroencephalographic signals

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PATENT NO 5311876
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07978220

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A patient monitoring system and a method of operating same, including automatically detecting a seizure in the patient, by detecting an electrical discharge in the patient's brain; converting the detected electrical discharge into a digital signal; inputting the digital signal into a microprocessor; detecting a seizure by dividing the digital signals into time segments, preprocessing each time segment including standardizing the signal, reducing the signal in each time segment to a feature, the feature providing information about whether a seizure is occurring using the feature from each time segment; and indicating that a seizure is occurring.

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JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY THE100 NORTH CHARLES STREET 5TH FLOOR BALTIMORE MD 21201

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cristion, John A Columbia, MD 3 246
Harris, John C Gaithersburg, MD 10 425
Lesser, Ronald P Baltimore, MD 6 1004
Olsen, Dale E Columbia, MD 5 262
Webber, W Robert S Howard County, MD 5 750

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