KR102074913B1 - Personal care service system using ecg (electrocardiogram) and life log information detected from wearable device and method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a service for sharing personal life log information measured and collected from an ECG (electrocardiogram) sensor and wearable devices equipped with various sensors with a personal physician, and more specifically, the sensed ECG as environmental information and personal activities. It relates to a system and a method for a doctor to read the presence or absence of heart disease in an individual in daily life by comparative analysis with (exercise) amount information.
The system according to the present invention is a wearable ECG meter that detects an electrocardiogram (ECG) signal of an attacher, a wearable device group that measures various life log data, ECG signal data received from the wearable ECG meter, and received from the wearable device group A mobile terminal that receives one life log data, a personal physician service server that receives the ECG signal and the life log data from the mobile terminal, analyzes the ECG signal and the life log data, and stores it as ECG and life log data information And, it may include a PC of the personal physician to query and display the electrocardiogram and life log information analyzed by the personal physician's service server at the request of the attending physician.

Description

PERSONAL CARE SERVICE SYSTEM USING ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM) AND LIFE LOG INFORMATION DETECTED FROM WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF}

The present invention relates to a service for sharing personal life log information measured and collected from an ECG (electrocardiogram) sensor and wearable devices equipped with various sensors with a personal physician, and more specifically, the sensed ECG as environmental information and personal activity. It relates to a system and a method for a doctor to read the presence or absence of heart disease in an individual in daily life by comparative analysis with (exercise) amount information.

Currently, the dissemination of wearable IoT devices such as wearable bands and smart watches is rapidly expanding, or consumers are not aware of the value of improving discomfort in daily life or causing a breakthrough in life through wearable devices. . This is because current wearable device devices remain in the momentum management area where product differentiation is difficult. Accordingly, it is necessary to expand from exercise (activity) management to personal health management and prevention in order to elicit consumer purchase intention.

In addition, since the current portable ECG (electrocardiogram) device measures and stores the ECG signal of an individual and then operates by reading and analyzing information stored through a separate device installed in the hospital, the individual is inconvenient to visit the hospital There is, the doctor can only check the ECG information, there is a limit to the reading of more accurate data because the personal environment or activity at the time of measurement is not known.

The present invention has been devised to solve the above-mentioned problems, and has an object to provide a personal physician with life log information such as environmental information and activity information of an individual measured and collected from ECG data and wearable devices.

The personal care service system using ECG (electrocardiogram) and life log information detected by the wearable device according to the present invention is a wearable that detects an ECG (electrocardiogram) signal of an attacher (member user) and transmits the measured value to the outside. ECG meter; A wearable device group having one or more wearable devices for measuring various life log data; A portable terminal receiving ECG signal data received from the wearable ECG meter and life log data received from the wearable device group; A personal physician service server that receives the ECG signal and the life log data from the portable terminal, analyzes the ECG signal and the life log data, and stores the ECG signal and the life log data as ECG and life log data information; And a PC of a personal PC inquiring and displaying the ECG and life log information analyzed by the PCP's service server at the request of the PCP.

In addition, the portable terminal, a terminal communication unit for receiving the ECG signal and live log data from at least one wearable device of the wearable ECG meter and the wearable device group; An ECG signal processor which corrects and diagrams the received ECG signal and displays the schematic ECG data on a screen of a terminal; A third-party data linker that collects, analyzes, and extracts life log data in various data formats and converts it into life log data in a specific format; And a terminal service management unit that allows the short-term user to subscribe to a personal primary care service, wherein the personal primary service server receives ECG data and live log data from the mobile terminal, and carries the personal primary service subscription processing information to the mobile terminal. A server communication unit transmitting and receiving a terminal and transmitting / receiving inquiry data to / from the PC of the attending PC according to a request of the PC of the attending PC; A life log management unit storing the life log data for each individual and time and performing a search under various conditions; An ECG management unit that stores the ECG data as individual ECG raw data and analyzes the raw data to determine whether an ECG is abnormal; A doctor's service processing unit that processes a data inquiry request received from the doctor's PC and responds with a result; And a server service management unit that manages subscription, termination, and authentication (login) of the personal physician's service.

A personal physician service method according to the present invention includes: a wearable ECG meter which detects an ECG (electrocardiogram) signal of an attacher (member user) and transmits the measured value to the outside; A wearable device group having one or more wearable devices for measuring various life log data; A portable terminal receiving ECG signal data received from the wearable ECG meter and life log data received from the wearable device group; A personal physician service server that receives the ECG signal and the life log data from the portable terminal, analyzes the ECG signal and the life log data, and stores the ECG signal and the life log data as ECG and life log data information; And a PC of a personal PC that displays and displays the electrocardiogram and life log information analyzed by the PCP's service server at the request of the PCP's service server. Determining the type of the wearable device connected by Bluetooth by querying the registered wearable device model information when a doctor requests service; In the mobile terminal, executing a linking module for data analysis corresponding to a connected wearable device among various types of linking program modules pre-programmed and pre-installed; Extracting necessary live log data from the data received from the wearable device in the executed interlocking module; And in the executed interworking module, converting the extracted data into a standard data format with a pre-contracted server, and transmitting it to the service server of the personal physician.

In addition, determining whether the ECG emergency message has been received from the personal doctor's PC; If the ECG emergency message is not received, a specific member is selected from the registered member list from the PC of the PCP of the personal PCP, and it is determined whether an abnormal ECG has occurred to the selected member, and if there is an abnormal ECG, the PCP user Step to inform; When the ECG emergency message is received, selecting the corresponding member after authenticating the user of the PCP at the PC of the PCP; Displaying the abnormal ECG data of the member on a screen as an ECG graph on a time axis or a list of time information in which the abnormal ECG occurred; When the personal physician's service server selects one of the abnormal ECG graph or the time list displayed on the screen, extracts the life log data recorded at the corresponding time from the database and displays each life log data on the timeline. It may further include a step.

In addition, in a mobile terminal, displaying a list of primary care physicians based on at least one of a current location criterion, an address criterion, a popularity order, and a reputation order in a mobile terminal; If a primary care physician is selected by the member user from the displayed list, requesting a service request from the portable terminal to the personal primary care service server; In order to enable normal reception and extraction of the life log information of the connected wearable device, requesting the user to register wearable device information used by the mobile terminal; When the portable terminal receives the information to be provided to the attending physician among the life log information provided by the wearable device from the member user, the method may further include transmitting it to the service server of the personal attending physician.

The present invention collects life log information (location, bio, exercise, and environment information) from various types of wearable devices on the market, and combines ECG information measured by a portable wearable ECG measurement device to provide personal health information. By providing it to doctors, it enables more accurate diagnosis and reading of ECG data, contracts with a personal doctor over the Internet between doctors and individuals in general local hospitals, and provides more professional medical services through personal live log data And can receive.

For example, if a personal doctor is selected by a smart phone app and the live log data measured by the wearable device is provided to the corresponding doctor, the doctor will periodically utilize the live log data provided and the analysis data provided by the server to recover health. It is possible to diagnose abnormalities and provide services that can provide feedback to individuals.

In particular, by using more specialized biosignal information such as ECG data, it is possible to provide a differentiated service from the existing simple exercise and activity management-oriented healthcare service.

1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a personal attendant service system using ECG (electrocardiogram) and life log information detected by a wearable device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of a mobile terminal in the system of FIG. 1;
Figure 3 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of the service server of the personal physician in the system of Figure 1,
4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of extracting life log data measured by a registered wearable device and transmitting it to a server by communicating with wearable devices in the mobile terminal of FIG. 2.
FIG. 5 is a flow chart showing a process of displaying a significant association between ECG data and life log data through a personal attending PC in the system of FIG. 1, and
FIG. 6 is a flow chart showing a step-by-step procedure for a member user to apply for a personal physician service in a mobile terminal in the system of FIG. 1.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings.

Terms such as first and second may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from other components. For example, the first component may be referred to as a second component without departing from the scope of the present invention, and similarly, the second component may be referred to as a first component. The term and / or includes a combination of a plurality of related described items or any one of a plurality of related described items.

When an element is said to be "connected" or "connected" to another component, it is understood that other components may be directly connected to or connected to the other component, but other components may exist in the middle. It should be. On the other hand, when a component is said to be "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another component, it should be understood that no other component exists in the middle. Also, that the first component and the second component on the network are connected or connected means that data can be exchanged between the first component and the second component by wire or wirelessly.

In addition, the suffixes "modules" and "parts" for components used in the following description are given simply by considering the ease of writing the present specification, and do not give meanings or roles that are particularly important in themselves. Therefore, the "module" and the "unit" may be used interchangeably.

These components may be configured by combining two or more components into one component, or when one component is subdivided into two or more components, when implemented in an actual application. Throughout the drawings, the same reference numerals are assigned to the same or similar components, and detailed descriptions of the components having the same reference numerals can be omitted by being replaced by the description of the above-described components.

Hereinafter, a service method of a personal physician using ECG (electrocardiogram) and life log information detected by a wearable device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a personal attendant service system using ECG (electrocardiogram) and life log information detected by a wearable device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to Figure 1, the system for the service of a personal doctor, a wearable ECG measuring device 100, a wearable device group 200, a mobile terminal 300, a personal doctor's service server 400, and a personal doctor's PC 500 It can contain.

The wearable ECG measuring device 100 is a wearable device or a device attached to the wearable device, and may measure an ECG (electrocardiogram) signal of the wearer (member user). The wearable ECG meter 100 may include a potential sensor for sensing a user's ECG signal, and a communication module communicating with an external device. The communication module of the wearable ECG measuring device 100 may exchange data with the portable terminal 300 through a Bluetooth protocol.

The wearable device group 200 (200-1,200-2,200-3) may include one or more wearable devices that measure various life log data. To this end, the wearable device group 200 may include at least one of a heart rate sensor, a temperature sensor, a UV sensor, an acceleration sensor, and an altitude sensor. The wearable device group 200 may acquire environmental information such as temperature, body temperature, altitude, and UV index through these sensors. The wearable device group 200 may obtain personal activity (exercise) amount information such as movement speed, movement distance, and movement type (walking, running). Hereinafter, life log information (data) means environmental information and personal activity information.

The wearable device group 200 may refer to a single device or a plurality of wearable devices attached to various positions of a user's body. The wearable device group 200 may exchange data with the mobile terminal 300 through a short-range communication module such as Bluetooth communication.

The wearable ECG meter 100 and the wearable device group 200 may support the Internet of Things (IoT).

The mobile terminal 300 refers to a terminal having various functions or an application installed in the terminal. The mobile terminal 300 includes a mobile phone, a smart phone, a notebook computer, a terminal for digital broadcasting, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistants), a portable multimedia player (PMP), navigation, a tablet computer, a tablet computer (e-book) terminals.

The mobile terminal 300 may transmit ECG signal data received from the wearable ECG meter 100 and life log data received from the wearable device group 200 to the personal care service server 400.

The personal physician's service server 400 may store and analyze ECG signals and life log data, and provide the analyzed electrocardiogram and life log information to the personal physician's PC.

The personal physician's PC 500 may query and display ECG and life log information stored and analyzed in the personal physician's service server 400 at the request of the attending physician.

FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of the mobile terminal 300 in the system of FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 2, the mobile terminal 300 includes a terminal control unit 310, a terminal communication unit 320, an ECG signal processing unit 330, a third party data interworking unit 340, and a terminal service management unit 350 ).

The terminal communication unit 320 may perform short-range communication, and Bluetooth, radio frequency identification (RFID), infrared data association (IrDA), ultra wideband (UWB), ZigBee, etc. are used for short-range communication technology. This can be used. The terminal communication unit 320 may receive the ECG signal and live log data from the wearable ECG meter 100 and one or more wearable devices 200 through wireless communication.

The ECG signal processing unit 330 may correct and diagram the received ECG signal. The schematic ECG data can be displayed on the screen of the terminal.

The life log data of the wearable device group 200 has various types of data formats. The third party data linker 340 may collect, analyze, and extract life log data in various data formats. The third-party data linker 340 may convert life log data of various formats to a specific format. The life log data in a specific format may facilitate data processing in the mobile terminal 300 and the personal physician's service server 400.

The terminal service management unit 350 may enable a terminal user (member user) to subscribe to a personal doctor's service on a smart phone or the like.

The terminal control unit 310 controls the overall operation of the portable terminal 300 by controlling the operation of each part. For example, data communication, ECG signal processing, service subscription, etc. can be controlled and processed.

The mobile terminal 300 includes a mobile communication module that transmits and receives wireless signals to and from at least one of a base station, an external terminal, and a server on a mobile communication network, a wireless Internet access module for wireless Internet access, a GPS module related to location information, and a user's terminal. For operation control, a manipulation unit that generates data related to input of a key may be further included. The mobile communication module and the wireless Internet access module may be included in the terminal communication unit 320.

The terminal control unit 310 is a personal physician through a mobile communication module or a wireless Internet access module to calibrate the life log data of a specific format processed by the third party interworking unit 340 and / or the ECG signal corrected by the ECG signal processing unit 330. It can be transmitted to the service server 400.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram showing the configuration of the personal attending service server 400 in the system of FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 3, the personal attendant service server 400 may include a server control unit 410, a server communication unit 420, a life log management unit 430, an ECG management unit 440, and a primary attendant service processing unit 450. have.

The server communication unit 420 may receive ECG data and live log data through the mobile terminal 300 and the Internet, transmit and receive service subscription processing information of the personal physician, and transmit and receive inquiry data according to the request of the attending PC.

The life log management unit 430 may store life log data for each individual and time and perform a search under various conditions.

The ECG management unit 440 may store individual ECGs as raw data, analyze raw data, and determine whether ECGs are abnormal using the analyzed ECG information.

The attending service processing unit 450 may respond to a result by processing a data inquiry request received from the attending PC 500.

The server service management unit 460 may manage subscription, termination, and authentication (login) of the personal physician service.

The server control unit 410 typically controls the operation of each part to control the overall operation of the personal doctor's service server 400.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a process of extracting life log data measured by a registered wearable device and transmitting it to a server by communicating with wearable devices in the portable terminal of FIG. 2.

Referring to FIG. 4, the mobile terminal 300 may determine the type of the wearable device connected by Bluetooth by querying the model information of the wearable device 200 registered when the user applies for the personal physician's service (S610).

The mobile terminal 300 may include various types of interlocking program modules that are pre-programmed and installed. The portable terminal 300 may execute the interlocking module for data analysis corresponding to the connected wearable device 200 among the various interlocking program modules (S620).

The executed interworking module may extract necessary live log data from data received from the wearable device 200 (S630).

The executed interworking module may convert the extracted data into a standard data format with a pre-contracted server (S640), and transmit it to the personal physician's service server 400 through the Internet (S650).

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a process of displaying a significant association between ECG data and life log data through a personal PC in the system of FIG. 1.

In addition, it shows a method for providing data that allows a doctor's user to easily read the presence or absence of heart disease from an individual's live log information.

Referring to FIG. 5, the personal doctor PC 500 may determine whether an ECG emergency message has been received (S710).

If the ECG emergency message is not received, the PCP 500 of the personal PCP may select a specific member from the list of registered members from the PCP (S720). Upon receiving a member selection, the personal attending PC 500 may determine whether an abnormal ECG has occurred to the corresponding member, and if there is an abnormal ECG, notify the user of the abnormal ECG (S730).

When the ECG emergency message is received, the personal doctor PC 500 may select the corresponding member after the primary user authentication (S740).

In this embodiment, when a member is selected from the personal physician's PC 500, it means that the user can inquire and view information about the member. In addition, the abnormal ECG means that there are ECG records in a range other than the normal range among the ECG records. ECG emergency means that ECG records are not in the normal range and there is an ECG record in the range of emergency situations. Abnormal ECGs may include ECG emergencies. If the ECG of a member is an ECG emergency, the service server 400 of the personal PCP may notify it to the PCP 500 of the personal PCP or other contact means of the PCP 500 user of the PCP.

After confirming the existence of the abnormal ECG data, the attending user may request an abnormal ECG data inquiry and check the result on the screen (S750). At this time, the screen display method may be expressed as an ECG graph on a time axis or as a list of time information in which an abnormal ECG has occurred.

When one of the abnormal ECG graphs or the time list displayed on the screen is selected, the personal attendant service server 400 extracts the life log data recorded at the corresponding time from the database (S760), and extracts each life log data on the time. It can be displayed (S770). This allows the attending user to see at a glance the correlation between the abnormal ECG data and life log data. The attending physician compares and analyzes the ECG data with the environmental information and personal activity information, so that the member's heart disease in daily life can be read in a more accurate and diverse manner.

FIG. 6 is a flow chart showing a step-by-step procedure for a member user to apply for a personal physician service in a mobile terminal in the system of FIG. 1.

Referring to FIG. 6, a member user can search the list of primary care physicians in his mobile terminal 300 on the basis of the current location criteria, address criteria, popularity order, reputation order, etc. (S810).

If the member user selects the attending physician after checking the detailed attending physician information from the searched list, the mobile terminal 300 may request a service request from the personal attending physician's service server 400 (S820).

In order to allow the third party data linker 340 to receive and extract the life log information of the connected wearable device normally, the mobile terminal 300 may request the user to register the wearable device information to be used (S830). The mobile terminal 300 may display a list of wearable devices that can be registered on the screen and allow a user to select them.

When the mobile terminal 300 receives information to be provided to the attending physician from among the life log information provided by the wearable device from the member user (S840), the mobile terminal 300 transmits it to the personal attending service server 400 (S850), thereby completing the service application can do.

The present invention may be implemented in hardware or software. Implementation The present invention can also be embodied as computer readable code on a computer readable recording medium. That is, it may be implemented in the form of a recording medium including instructions executable by a computer. Computer-readable media includes any kind of media on which data that can be read by a computer system are stored. Computer-readable media may include computer storage media and communication storage media. Computer storage media includes any storable media implemented as any method or technology for storage of information, such as computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, and other data, volatile / nonvolatile / hybrid memory It is not limited to whether it is separated or not. The communication storage medium includes a modulated data signal or transmission mechanism such as a carrier wave, and any information transmission medium. In addition, functional programs, codes, and code segments for implementing the present invention can be easily inferred by programmers in the technical field to which the present invention pertains.

In addition, although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments described above, and the technical field to which the present invention belongs without departing from the gist of the present invention claimed in the claims. In addition, various modifications can be carried out by a person having ordinary knowledge, and these modifications should not be individually understood from the technical idea or prospect of the present invention.

100: wearable ECG meter 200: wearable device group
300: mobile terminal 400: personal doctor's service server
500: personal PC

Claims (5)

delete delete A wearable ECG meter which detects an ECG (electrocardiogram) signal of an attacher (member user) and transmits the measured value to the outside;
A plurality of measuring life log data including environmental information that is the body temperature, temperature, altitude, and UV index of the adherent, and the moving speed of the adherent, the moving distance of the adherent, and personal activity information that is the moving type of the adherent A wearable device group having wearable devices;
A portable terminal receiving ECG signal data received from the wearable ECG meter and life log data received from the wearable device group;
A personal physician service server that receives the ECG signal and the life log data from the portable terminal, analyzes the ECG signal and the life log data, and stores the ECG signal and the life log data as ECG and life log data information; And
A personal physician service method of a personal physician's service system including a personal physician's PC that queries and displays the electrocardiogram and life log information analyzed on the personal physician's service server at the request of the attending physician,
In a mobile terminal, a step of determining a type of the wearable device connected by Bluetooth by querying the wearable device model information registered when the user applies for a personal physician service;
In the mobile terminal, executing a linking module for data analysis corresponding to a connected wearable device among various types of linking program modules pre-programmed and pre-installed;
Extracting necessary live log data from the data received from the wearable device in the executed interlocking module; And
And in the executed interlocking module, converting the extracted data into a standard data format with a pre-contracted server, and transmitting it to the service server of the personal physician,
Determining whether an ECG emergency message has been received at the personal PC;
If the ECG emergency message is not received, a specific member is selected from a member list registered by the PCP of the PCP of the personal PCP, and it is determined whether an abnormal ECG has occurred to the selected member, and if there is an ECG, the PCP user Step to inform;
When the ECG emergency message is received, selecting the corresponding member after authenticating the user of the PCP at the PC of the PCP;
Displaying the abnormal ECG data of the member on a screen as an ECG graph on a time axis or a list of time information in which the abnormal ECG occurred; And
When the personal physician's service server selects one of the abnormal ECG graph displayed on the screen or a list of the time information, the life log data recorded at the corresponding time is extracted from a database, and the abnormal ECG data and the life log data Each life log data is displayed on the timeline to help correlate the heart disease of the member in daily life by making a correlation between them and comparing and analyzing the ECG data with the environmental information and the personal activity information Further comprising the steps of
Displaying, in a portable terminal, a list of primary care physicians based on at least one of a current location criterion, an address criterion, a popularity order, and a reputation order;
If a primary physician is selected by the member user from the displayed list, requesting a service request from the portable terminal to the personal primary care server;
In order to enable normal reception and extraction of the life log information of the connected wearable device, requesting the user to register wearable device information used by the mobile terminal; And
When the mobile terminal receives the information to be provided to the attending physician among the life log information provided by the wearable device from the member user, further comprising the step of transmitting it to the service server of the personal physician, personal physician service method. According to claim 3,
The portable terminal,
A terminal communication unit configured to receive ECG signals and live log data from at least one wearable device of the wearable ECG meter and the wearable device group;
An ECG signal processor which corrects and diagrams the received ECG signal and displays the schematic ECG data on a screen of a terminal;
A third-party data linker that collects, analyzes, and extracts life log data in various data formats and converts it into life log data in a specific format; And
And a terminal service management unit for allowing the terminal user to subscribe to a personal physician service.
The personal doctor's service server,
A server communication unit that receives ECG data and live log data from the portable terminal, transmits and receives personal subscription service processing information to and from the portable terminal, and transmits and receives inquiry data to and from the PC of the primary PC according to the request of the primary PC;
A life log management unit storing the life log data for each individual and time and performing a search under various conditions;
An ECG management unit that stores the ECG data as individual ECG raw data and analyzes the raw data to determine whether an ECG is abnormal;
A doctor's service processing unit that processes a data inquiry request received from the doctor's PC and responds with a result; And
And a server service management unit that manages subscription, termination, and authentication (login) of the personal physician's service. delete

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