Implantable medical device management system
US7324949B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H70/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A suite of applications is provided for the administration of implantable medical devices, particularly implantable therapeutic substance infusion devices. The applications may be accessed over a public network, such as the Internet, and may be run using middleware. The applications provide for the administration of medical devices as they pertain to a particular patient, the ordering of therapeutic agents from participating third-party dispensaries, the scheduling of device maintenance and explant events, and the review of literature and educational materials pertaining to a particular medical device or class of devices.
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