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Location-based healthcare collaboration, data management and access control

  • US 10,606,451 B2
  • Filed: 12/12/2017
  • Issued: 03/31/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server for managing locations of movable electronic devices, the server comprising:

  • a processor;

    a network interface for communicating with movable electronic devices that are incapable of receiving GPS signals;

    a location database comprising records each specifying a movable electronic device and its location;

    a computer memory storing instructions for execution by the processor, the instructions, when executed, (i) determining update intervals for movable electronic devices, (ii) in accordance with each determined update interval, instructing a movable electronic device to (a) interrogate a portable wireless mobile device for GPS coordinates only upon occurrence of a proximity event when the portable wireless mobile device is moved into proximity to the movable electronic device, and (b) report the GPS coordinates as a location of the movable electronic device, and (iii) storing the reported location in the location database.

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