Boston, MA 10/08/2014 (wallstreetpr) – ResMed Inc. (NYSE:RMD) has been constantly looking out for ways to help humans get a better sleep and now its new S+ gadget is exactly doing the same. Till date, most of the sleep systems are required to be in contact with human body in order to identify sleep patterns, heart rate and other associated cycles. This could become uncomforting for users, who have to be in constant touch to the system to find out the quality of their sleep.
Non-Contact Based System
Thus, ResMed Inc. (NYSE:RMD) has developed its innovative S+, which will no longer need contact. The gadget uses proprietary bio-motion sensors to guage sleep stages as well as environment of an individual. The system also loads personalized data relating to each user that could help improve sleep quality right from the very first night. The system is developed to sense breathing cycles and body movements without the need to be attached to the body. Also, it takes note of the surrounding temperature, noise and light to raise alarms, if any, in the feedback. Users can log in details such as their caffeine or alcohol intake to understand and improve sleep quality.
Smartphone Analytics
ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD) S+ comprises Sleep Sensor technique that sends out real-time data onto the user’s tablet or smartphone. The system’s standing is superior than the other marketed fitness devices, as it gives unique and personalized sleep strategies after compiling information of two million nights. The company’s President, Don Darkin said that the Americans are already cautiously using gadgets to measure their calories or miles walked, but with S+ they will get a good sleep, an important requisite for maintaining health.
Presently S+ is compatible with Apple iOS and Android based Smartphones. The retail price os the device is set at $149.99 and will be rolled out at Bed Bath & Beyond by mid-October, with online availability at mysplus.com.
