Comprehensive user control system for therapeutic wellness devices
US9098114B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 3, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2201/5043
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A comprehensive user control system for use with therapeutic wellness devices is described, comprising such a wellness device, data equipment capable of connection to a data communications network, and a removable data link capable of permitting data communication between the wellness device and data equipment. Other embodiments comprise a general purpose computer capable of connection to a data communications network and programmed to control a wellness device across a removable data link; a method of controlling a wellness device including obtaining over certain data communications connections a program for controlling the device and operating the device in accordance with the program; and a method of controlling a wellness device comprising presentation of a request for therapeutic relief not specifying a particular mechanical action to be performed by the device, and translation of that request into at least one command executable by at least one wellness device.
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