System and method for verifying patient compliance
US8981939B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2033 |
Classification
- 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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