Apparatus and method to link medical device sterilization equipment

US10596287B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH · CH

Inventors

• Philippe Kanh Dang · San Diego, US
• Venkata Danam · Irvine, US
• Yaeer E. Lev · San Francisco, US
• Jacob S. Childs · Talbert, US
• Darius Eghbal · Oakland, US
• Jeremy M. Yarwood · Maplewood, US
• Brian J. Thompson · Aliso Viejo, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 24, 2017
• Grant date: Mar 24, 2020
• Expiry date: Oct 3, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04W84/12
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A communication hub provides communication between a number of medical device processing components within a network. A user may access the communication hub via a user device such as a smartphone or computer and monitor and manage configurations and information relating to the medical device processing components. Features include the ability to view current status of medical device processing components in order to identify a device that is available for current use, to receive notifications of failed or completed tasks on devices, to disable or enable devices remotely, to view statistics and data visualizations of the performance and use of devices, and other similar features.