Systems and devices for emergency tracking and health monitoring
US8942676B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 6, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2505/07
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure provides for systems, devices, and methods which address needs of seniors, disabled persons, or any other similar users, at a stage in life when they can still live independently while benefiting from monitored care. Embodiments described herein enable a higher level of connectivity without requiring the member to be technologically savvy, and provides a simple mechanism for personalized emergency support. Embodiments utilize at least one personal communication device which may allow for remote interactions with medical and concierge personnel in a monitoring center or other emergency contacts, in order to fulfill requests for everyday needs, ranging from providing directions to a locations, to health alerts based on health and status measurements collected electronically and remotely.
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