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Repeater providing data exchange with a medical device for remote patient care and method thereof

US8130093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2010
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H50/80
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A repeater providing data exchange with a medical device for remote patient care and method thereof are provided. The repeater includes a transmission device configured to send the data over a wireless medium to a data repository and a processing device configured to detect conditions in respect of an associated communication medium that could affect data exchange, where the processing device is configured to send the data based at least in part on the conditions. The processing device is further configured to analyze the data from the medical device to detect a problem with the medical device.

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