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Cupris

Turning a smartphone into a medical examination tool.

Client
Cupris
Year
2011
Our role
Product design and engineering
Tags
Hardware, Healthcare & safety, Digital & AI
Cupris examination attachment fitted to a smartphone

Challenge

Help doctors examine patients' ears and noses remotely with clinical-quality images.

What we did

A device that connects to a mobile phone and takes advantage of the high-quality cameras in modern phones.

Doctor viewing an ear examination on a smartphone fitted with the Cupris otoscope attachment

Outcome

A smartphone-connected device that lets doctors capture clear images of the ear and nose and share them remotely. It has been tested and adopted by NHS professionals, making telemedicine consultations practical for everyday clinical use.