Patent Document ID: 9186106
Application ID: 14483979
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method, comprising: receiving a respiratory signal indicative of the patient's respiration; determining at least one respiratory feature from the respiratory signal; receiving a kinetic signal indicative of the patient's kinetic activity; determining at least one kinetic feature from the kinetic signal; detecting an epileptic seizure based on the at least one respiratory feature and the at least one kinetic feature; and performing a further action in response to said detecting, wherein said further action comprises one or more of: logging the occurrence of the epileptic seizure; logging the time of occurrence of the epileptic the seizure; logging the date of occurrence of the epileptic seizure; providing at least one of a warning, alarm or alert to the patient, a caregiver or a health care provider; providing a therapy to prevent, abort, reduce the severity, or reduce the duration of the epileptic seizure; assessing at least one of the awareness or responsiveness of the patient during the epileptic seizure; assessing the severity of the epileptic seizure; determining the end of the epileptic seizure; determining the beginning of a post-ictal period; determining the end of a post-ictal period; and assessing the patient's post-ictal impairment or recovery from the epileptic seizure.