Patent · US Expired

Method, system, and apparatus for medical device training

US6535714B2 · kind B2 · utility

183Cited by

11References

20Claims

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Assignee

University of Florida Foundation, Incorporated · US

Inventors

Richard J. Melker · Gainesville, US
Johannes H. van Oostrom · Gainesville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 2, 2001
Grant date	Mar 18, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 11, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09B7/02
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method, system, and apparatus for training users in understanding and use of numerous medical devices, including providing for documentation of competency during the training exercise is provided. Preferably, the invention will utilize an “interface module” (e.g., hand-held device, palm size, laptop, desktop PC, microcontroller, expansion module on a palm/hand-held device) to provide the training interface between the user and the device.

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