Patent 11751774 was granted and assigned to UnitedHealth Group on September, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Embodiments of the invention provide methods for identifying suspect heart or lung sounds and methods for generating an isolated sound sample. In some embodiments, a method for identifying suspect heart or lung sounds comprises obtaining, by processing circuitry, an instance of data samples comprising at least two audio samples and respiratory and/or cardiac cycle data, the audio samples comprising auscultation sounds of an individual, based on the respiratory and/or cardiac cycle data, processing the at least two audio samples to generate a plurality of sound samples, identifying a primary sound sample, generating at least one of a modified secondary sound or a modified baseline sample and combining the modified secondary sound sample or the modified baseline sample with the primary sound sample to generate an isolated sound sample.