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Electronic medication compliance monitoring system and associated methods

US9743880B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2015
Grant dateAug 29, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H70/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for monitoring a patient's compliance with a medication regimen includes an electronic tag having an antenna and a receiver/transmitter positioned with a medication capsule, and a reader positioned externally for detecting the presence and location of the tag in the patient.

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