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Methods, systems and computer program products for creating and modifying labels used by pharmaceutical dispensing systems

US8595609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2009
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H40/63
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus, methods and computer program products for creating and modifying labels for use by pharmaceutical dispensing machines are provided. A pharmaceutical dispensing apparatus includes a touch screen, a processor, memory coupled to the processor, and a computer program residing in the memory that is executable by the processor for guiding a user through a process of designing a label via the touch screen. The computer program displays a label template adapted to receive a plurality of data fields inputted by a user therein, wherein each data field is adapted to receive and display respective data. The computer program includes a label wizard that guides a user through the process of designing a label within the label template.

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