Integrated ingestible event marker system with pharmaceutical product
US8784308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 2, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T156/1066
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system and method are provided for securing an ingestible electronic device to a pharmaceutical product without damaging the ingestible electronic device. The product includes the ingestible electronic device being placed on the product in accordance with one aspect of the present invention. In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, the ingestible electronic device is placed inside the product. Various embodiments are disclosed in accordance with the present invention for protecting and/or coating of the electronic marker as well as securing the ingestible electronic device onto the product.
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