Experts of the company Toshiba completed development of a prototype sensor vital signs Silmee, which is a place prepared wearable component of the ecosystem health. Silmee module can simultaneously track several key indicators: cardiogram, heart rate, body temperature and movement of the patient. The collected data the device can send to your smartphone, tablet or PC wirelessly. Today, the development was shown at an event in Tokyo International Symposium on Medical ICT 2013.
An important advantage of Silmee developers call compact and can replace several individual sensors, which should accelerate the development of entry to the market.
Key components are Silmee analog-to-digital converter, 32-bit ARM processor and wireless interface Bluetooth. In addition, in case there is a tiny antenna, battery electrodes and sensors. Prototype dimensions - 25 x 60 mm, weight - 10 g device is attached to the patient's body is like a plaster.
Further plans include practical tests Toshiba device.
Source: Toshiba
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