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US 12,697,462 B2

Sleep aid apparatus and control thereof

US 12,697,462 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
Inventors
JUN SHI
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-06-26
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,462 B2 · US12697462 · 12697462

Abstract

Improved means for guiding a user in paced breathing for sleep induction. A processing device controls generating of a cyclically patterned user-perceptible stimulus to guide a user in pacing their breathing. In some embodiments, means are included for aligning a phase of the cyclically patterned first user-perceptible stimulus with a phase of the user's breathing cycle. In some embodiments, means are included for aligning an initial (i.e. starting) phase of the cyclically patterned first user-perceptible stimulus with a phase of the user's breathing cycle at the moment of starting.…

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