Analyte monitoring device alarm augmentation system
US6553244B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/1486
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a device for augmenting an alarm signal generated by an analyte monitoring device, e.g., the GlucoWatch® (Cygnus, Inc., Redwood City, Calif.) biographer glucose monitoring device, for improving the alarm signal's effectiveness in alerting the user, and/or for communicating the signal to a person or person(s) other than the user, or to a trained assistance animal.
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