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Telecare system

US10839673B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2017
Grant dateNov 17, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A telecare system comprises a mobile terminal, which has a controller, and a telecare terminal. The controller of the mobile terminal is configured to detect a selective action by a user, attempt to communicate with the telecare terminal using short-range wireless communication in response to the detected action, and if the communication was successful, cause transmittal of an assistance request for a first telecare service and if not, cause transmittal of an assistance request for a second telecare service.

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