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Method, apparatus and system for communicating heatlhcare information to and from a portable, hand-held device

US8447629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2010
Grant dateMay 21, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H40/67
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for communicating healthcare information utilize a set of codes to communicate healthcare data in a convenient manner. A set of codes each corresponding to respective healthcare data is generated. The set of codes is stored in a memory associated with a portable terminal. Selection of at least one code corresponding to healthcare data relevant to a patient is detected, where after the selected at least one code is wirelessly transmitted to a recipient.

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