ChangeBridge: Patent Apps - Diagnosis & Surgery (A61B)

Patent Application: Monitoring User Emotional States from Devices

The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260083370A1) detailing methods for monitoring, tracking, and reporting user emotional states from a managed device. The application describes systems that analyze communication and operational data to determine emotional patterns and transmit reports to a managing device, potentially triggering alerts for negative emotional states.

USPTO Patent Application for Medical Imaging Protocols

The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260080982A1) for systems and methods to generate medical imaging protocols. The application details a process for creating baseline study protocols based on patient information and imaging study aspects, incorporating contrast and radiation dose management techniques. The application was filed on September 7, 2023, and is scheduled for publication on March 19, 2026.

USPTO Patent Application for Medical Device Magnetic Sensors

The USPTO has published a new patent application (US20260081346A1) for a medical device featuring field concentrating antennas for magnetic position sensors. The application, filed on November 25, 2025, describes a device designed for endovascular or intraluminal procedures to enhance sensing or therapeutic field delivery.

USPTO Patent Application for Charging-Induced Implant Operation

The USPTO has published a patent application for a charging-induced implant operation. The invention relates to switching an implantable hearing prosthesis to a night-time mode of operation upon detection of night-time recharging.

USPTO Patent Application for CT Machine Monitoring Video Generation

The USPTO has published a patent application from Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd. for a method of generating monitoring videos for CT machines. The application details a process for identifying keyframes and bounding boxes around a monitored target to create real-time monitoring videos.