Oximeter sensor with digital memory encoding sensor data
US8068889B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 1, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/085
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods that relate to a sensor with memory. Specifically, one embodiment includes a method of sensor operation, comprising a light emitting element configured to emit light, a light detecting element configured to detect the light, and a memory storing a language code or country code, the memory providing access to an oximeter monitor to read the language code or country code.
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