Privacy setting for medical communications systems
US9258522B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/00
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication arrangement including a room having at least one communication device therein, the at least one communication device receiving in-room images, in-room video and/or in-room audio within the room. The communication arrangement also includes a communication system for transmitting the in-room images, in-room video and/or in-room audio from within the room to a location remote from the room. The communication system has a privacy setting that, when activated, prevents viewing of the in-room images or in-room video and/or hearing of the in-room audio from within the room at the location remote from the room and communicates to the location remote from the room that the privacy setting is activated.
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