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System and method for remote pregnancy monitoring

  • US 20020028995A1
  • Filed: 04/10/2001
  • Published: 03/07/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for remote pregnancy monitoring of a pregnant woman comprising:

  • an ultrasound transducer having a processor, a transmitter and a receiver, wherein said transducer is positioned on a pregnant woman;

    a personal digital assistant operatively connected to said ultrasound transducer via a communication link;

    a patient computer system operatively connected to said personal digital assistant via a second communication link, wherein said patient computer system includes a memory, a processor, a display device and an input device; and

    a healthcare provider computer system operatively connected to said patient computer system via an internet, wherein said healthcare provider computer system includes a memory, a processor, a display device and an input device, and activation of said ultrasound transducer generates a data signal that is transmitted to said personal digital assistant via said communication link, and transmission of said signal to said healthcare provider computer system via said second communication link, for monitoring the pregnant woman by a healthcare provider.

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