Patent ID: 8953837
Filing Date: 2015-02-10
Classification: A61B,G16H

Abstract:
1. A handheld diagnostics device configured to perform one or more medical examinations of a patient, said diagnostics device comprising: at least one diagnostics sensor; at least one navigation sensor; and a processor; wherein, for at least one medical examination of the medical examinations, said processor is configured to: provide reference data indicative of a desired spatial disposition of the diagnostics device with respect to the patient's body for performing said medical examination; acquire navigation enabling data utilizing the at least one navigation sensor; determine, based on matching reference points within the acquired navigation enabling data and the reference data, a apatial disposition of the diagnostics device with respect to the desired spatial disposition; calculate a required movement correction from the determined spatial disposition to the desired spatial disposition, for acquiring medical data of the patient in accordance with said at least one medical examination; provide a user with maneuvering instructions to navigate said diagnostics device to the desired spatial disposition in accordance with the calculated route; and operate the at least one diagnostics sensor to acquire said medical data upon arrival to the desired spatial disposition.