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Communication protocol that supports pass-thru communication

US8672874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2010
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/14
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A private extension of the IEEE 11073 standard for enabling pass-thru communication between a external computing device and a medical device via a diabetes management device is disclosed herein. Within this context, a diabetes management system for configured to allow pass thru communication is described. The system includes a diabetes management device in communication with a external computing device and the first medical device. A pass-thru module of the diabetes management device uses a set of pass-thru commands for establishing a pass-thru communication path and enabling communication between the external computing device and the first medical device, and wherein the set of pass-through commands is defined in compliance with a communication protocol defined in accordance with IEEE standard 11073-20601.

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