Wireless pulse oximeter configured for web serving, remote patient monitoring and method of operation
First Claim
1. A wireless pulse oximeter, comprising:
- a wireless sensor input for receiving raw pulse oximetry data;
a processor in communication with the wireless sensor configured for processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data and further configured to generate a Web page for displaying the processed pulse oximetry data; and
a wireless transceiver in communication with the processor and configured for communicating oximetry information including any of the raw pulse oximetry data, the processed pulse oximetry data and the Web page.
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Abstract
An embodiment of a wireless pulse oximeter according to the present invention may include a wireless sensor input for receiving raw pulse oximetry data and a processor in communication with the wireless sensor. The processor may be configured for processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data and further configured to generate a Web page for displaying the processed pulse oximetry data. The wireless pulse oximeter may further include a wireless transceiver in communication with the processor and configured for communicating oximetry information including any of the raw pulse oximetry data, the processed pulse oximetry data and the Web page. A system for remote patient monitoring and a method for wirelessly transmitting pulse oximetry data are also disclosed.
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25 Claims
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1. A wireless pulse oximeter, comprising:
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a wireless sensor input for receiving raw pulse oximetry data;
a processor in communication with the wireless sensor configured for processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data and further configured to generate a Web page for displaying the processed pulse oximetry data; and
a wireless transceiver in communication with the processor and configured for communicating oximetry information including any of the raw pulse oximetry data, the processed pulse oximetry data and the Web page. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A standalone wireless pulse oximeter, comprising:
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a wireless patient sensor configured for measuring and wirelessly transmitting raw pulse oximetry data from a patient;
a wireless sensor input for receiving the raw pulse oximetry data; and
a processor connected to the wireless sensor and configured for processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data and further configured to format the processed pulse oximetry data in a Web page. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A patient monitoring system, comprising:
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a wireless patient sensor configured for measuring and transmitting raw pulse oximetry data from a patient;
a wireless pulse oximeter configured to receive the raw pulse oximetry data from the wireless patient sensor and configured to transmit the raw pulse oximetry data and configured to process and transmit the raw pulse oximetry data as processed pulse oximetry data and configured to format and transmit the processed pulse oximetry data for viewing as a Web page, tables or graphics;
a wireless access point configured for receiving and providing access to the raw pulse oximetry data, the processed pulse oximetry data or the Web page, tables or graphics on a network; and
a remote monitoring station in communication with the network configured for receiving the raw pulse oximetry data, the processed pulse oximetry data or the Web page, tables or graphics. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method for wirelessly transmitting pulse oximetry data, comprising:
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receiving raw pulse oximetry data from a patient;
transmitting the raw pulse oximetry data for processing;
processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data;
formatting the processed pulse oximetry data for display as a Web page; and
continuously updating the Web page dynamically and in real-time as the raw pulse oximetry data continues to be received. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A wireless pulse oximeter, comprising:
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a means for wirelessly receiving raw pulse oximetry data;
a means for processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data; and
a means for formatting the processed pulse oximetry data as a Web page. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer media for storing a computer program, the computer program implementing a method of wirelessly transmitting pulse oximetry data, the method comprising:
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receiving raw pulse oximetry data from a patient;
transmitting the raw pulse oximetry data for processing;
processing the raw pulse oximetry data to obtain processed pulse oximetry data;
formatting the processed pulse oximetry data for display as a Web page; and
continuously updating the Web page dynamically and in real-time as the raw pulse oximetry data continues to be received.
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