Summary
- Profile Type
- Technology offer
- POD Reference
- TOES20250108003
- Term of Validity
- 8 January 2025 - 8 January 2026
- Company's Country
- Spain
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- A Spanish research team has developed an innovative mobile application for the automated follow-up of post-surgical wounds. The app leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision to assess wound health and detect potential infections in real-time, providing significant benefits for both patients and healthcare professionals. The team seeks industrial partners for licensing, joint development, or commercialization in the healthcare sector.
- Full Description
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This innovative mobile application addresses the challenges of post-surgical wound monitoring by offering a remote, automated solution. Leveraging computer vision and artificial intelligence, it analyzes real-time photographs of wounds alongside structured health questionnaires to assess infection risks. The app advises patients when to seek in-person care, minimizing unnecessary hospital visits while maintaining high-quality follow-up care.
The platform features separate interfaces for patients and physicians:
- Patient Features: Automated health assessments, access to personal analysis history, and real-time recommendations.
- Physician Features: Alerts for potential complications, analysis reviews, and communication tools for advising patients remotely.
This dual-purpose approach ensures streamlined care, optimized resource allocation, and improved patient engagement. - Advantages and Innovations
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- Automated Real-Time Monitoring: Eliminates the need for direct physician supervision during follow-ups.
- Patient Empowerment: Enables patients to actively participate in their recovery through accessible health insights.
- Efficiency Gains: Reduces unnecessary hospital visits, optimizing healthcare system resources.
- Comprehensive Solution: Integrates patient and physician interfaces for seamless communication and management.
- Scalability: Designed for expansion into monitoring other wound types or health conditions. - Stage of Development
- Available for demonstration
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- IPR status
- IPR granted
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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The partner is expected to contribute to:
1. Enhancing the app's AI capabilities for more precise infection detection.
2. Expanding the platform’s functionality to include new wound types and remote monitoring features.
3. Supporting the development of a certified, fully functional application ready for market deployment.
4. Providing feedback and expertise in telemedicine, AI, or healthcare software to ensure the app meets industry standards and user needs. - Type and Size of Partner
- SME 50 - 249
- SME <=10
- SME 11-49
- Big company
- University
- R&D Institution
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 01003006 - Computer Software
- 06001005 - Diagnostics, Diagnosis
- 06005004 - Remote diagnostics
- Market keywords
- 02007016 - Artificial intelligence related software
- 02007007 - Applications software
- 05001007 - Other diagnostic
- 02007012 - Medical/health software
- 05002005 - Other medical imaging
- Targeted countries
- All countries
