MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417073671 A) filed by Ateneo De Manila University, Quezon City, Phillipines, on Sept. 30, 2024, for 'computer vision-based monitoring system for jaundice treatment.'
Inventor(s) include Cabacungan, Paul M.; Santiago, Paul Ryan A; Manabat, Bryan Kristofer A.; Delos Reyes, Isaiah Dale L.; Oppus, Carlos M.; Libatique, Nathaniel Joseph C.; and Tangonan, Gregory L.
The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a computer-based jaundice monitoring system that employs image processing techniques to monitor and detect jaundice in patients. The system includes a camera for capturing images of the patient, a computing device for image processing and analysis, a local communication network for interconnecting system components, and a light panel integrated with the camera to provide phototherapy. The computing device identifies the patient's skin region, analyzes dominant colors within the skin region, detects yellow pigmentation indicative of jaundice, and generates notifications accordingly."
The patent application was internationally filed on Sept. 11, 2024, under International application No.PCT/PH2024/050011.
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