Ji Wook Jeong,Yong Won Jang,Seung Hwan Kim,Seon Hee Park
申请号:
US12474520
公开号:
US08267862B2
申请日:
2009.05.29
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
Provided are an apparatus and method for monitoring a health index using an electroconductive fiber. In the apparatus, a bio signal acquiring unit measures a bio signal using an electroconductive fiber which is worn around a part of a users body and in which a resistance is varied according to a users body volume or body temperature. A health index acquiring unit analyzes the bio signal to acquire a health index. A health index notifying unit notifies the health index. Accordingly, the health index can be easily monitored without limitations on the users behavior.