Patent 11948399 was granted and assigned to Atlas5D, Inc. on April, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Presented herein are systems and methods for detecting that a human or other object is on-the-floor, e.g., after a fall or other means of descent to the floor. The disclosed technology does not require a historic trajectory of movement, nor does the disclosed technology require a worn device. Detection is performed by determining the configuration of the subject using environmental data, such as visual data or depth data.