Apparatus of non-touch optical detection of vital signs on skin from multiple filters
An apparatus of motion amplification to communicate biological vital signs includes a first frequency filter that applies a frequency filter to at least two images, a regional facial clusterial module that is coupled to the first frequency filter and that applies spatial clustering to output of the first frequency filter, a second frequency filter that is coupled to the regional facial clusterial module and that is applied to output of the regional facial clusterial module, thus generating a temporal variation, a vital-sign generator that is coupled to the second frequency filter that generates at least one vital sign from the temporal variation, and a display device that is coupled to the vital-sign generator that displays the at least one vital sign.
1. An apparatus of motion amplification to communicate biological vital signs, the apparatus comprising:
a skin-pixel-identifier that identifies pixel values that are representative of the skin in at least two images;
a first frequency filter that is operably coupled to the skin-pixel-identifier and that applies a frequency filter to output of the skin-pixel-identifier;
a spatial clusterer that is operably coupled to the first frequency filter and that applies spatial clustering to the output of the first frequency filter;
a weighted bandpass frequency filter that is operably coupled to the spatial clusterer and that is applied to output of the spatial clusterer, generating a temporal variation;
a vital-sign generator that is operably coupled to the weighted bandpass frequency filter that generates at least one vital sign from the temporal variation; and
a display device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator that is operable to display the at least one vital sign.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a high pass filter.
3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a low pass filter.
4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a bandpass filter.
5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a weighted bandpass filter.
6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a Gaussian filter.
7. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to store the at least one vital sign in a volatile memory.
8. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to store the at least one vital sign in a non-volatile memory.
9. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to transmit the at least one vital sign to another apparatus.
10. An apparatus of motion amplification to communicate biological vital signs, the apparatus comprising:
a first frequency filter that applies a frequency filter to at least two images;
a regional facial clusterial module that is operably coupled to the first frequency filter and that applies spatial clustering to output of the first frequency filter;
a weighted bandpass frequency filter that is operably coupled to the regional facial clusterial module and that is applied to output of the regional facial clusterial module, generating a temporal variation;
a vital-sign generator that is operably coupled to the weighted bandpass frequency filter that generates at least one vital sign from the temporal variation; and
a display device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator that is operable to display the at least one vital sign.
11. The apparatus of claim 10 further comprising:
a skin-pixel-identifier that is operably coupled to the first frequency filter that identifies pixel values that are representative of skin in the at least two images.
12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a one-dimensional spatial Fourier Transformation apparatus.
13. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a high pass filter.
14. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a low pass filter.
15. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a bandpass filter.
16. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a weighted bandpass filter.
17. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the first frequency filter further comprises:
a Gaussian filter.
18. The apparatus of claim 10 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to store the at least one vital sign in a non-volatile memory.
19. The apparatus of claim 10 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to store the at least one vital sign in a volatile memory.
20. The apparatus of claim 10 further comprising:
a storage device that is operably coupled to the vital-sign generator and that is operable to transmit the at least one vital sign to another apparatus.