Patch system for in-situ therapeutic treatment

US9967040B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

• Aleksandar Aleksov · Chandler, US
• Sasha N. Oster · Chandler, US
• Feras Eid · Chandler, US
• Adel A. Elsherbini · Chandler, US
• Johanna M. Swan · Scottsdale, US
• Amit S. Baxi · Bengaluru, IN
• Vincent S. Mageshkumar · Navi Mumbai, IN
• Kumar Ranganathan · Bengaluru, IN
• Wen-Ling M. Huang · Milpitas, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 14, 2017
• Grant date: May 8, 2018
• Expiry date: Aug 14, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61N1/3603
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Discussed generally herein are methods and devices including or providing a patch system that can help in diagnosing a medical condition and/or provide therapy to a user. A body-area network can include a plurality of communicatively coupled patches that communicate with an intermediate device. The intermediate device can provide data representative of a biological parameter monitored by the patches to proper personnel, such as for diagnosis and/or response.