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System and method for verifying patient compliance

US8981939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2013
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H20/13
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for verifying compliance, comprises an input device including a radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader module, wherein the RFID reader module is capable of determining that an RFID tag corresponding to a medication dose in a product packaging is not detectable, and recording a time of the determination that the RFID tag is not detectable, a network, and a data management service module which is capable of receiving from the input device via the network information corresponding to the RFID tag and the time when the RFID tag was determined not detectable.

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