Patent ID: 8679013

Claim:
A self-powered, removable, electronic sensor device sized to be inserted within a vaginal channel to image a cervical region within the vaginal channel, the sensor device comprising: a housing having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion of the housing being at least partially deformable and balloonless; a sensor disposed in the first portion of the housing; the first portion of the housing being sized to support sensing within the cervical region within the vaginal channel; the second portion of the housing being sized to at least partially conform to the vaginal channel; and, the sensor device having a first mode of operation within the sensor device for capturing and wirelessly communicating image sensor data to a geographically remote receiving device, the first mode of operation adapted for sending the image sensor data to a smart phone or tablet, and a second mode of operation adapted for operating the sensor device in a female reproductive condition specific manner and being downloadable to the sensor device from a server.