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Multiuser wellness parameter monitoring system

  • US 20070021979A1
  • Filed: 02/02/2006
  • Published: 01/25/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/16/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A monitoring apparatus for monitoring a plurality of patients and establishing communication to a caregiver regarding parameters of at least one of the plurality of patients, the monitoring apparatus comprising:

  • a physiological parameter transducing device, the device generating an electronic signal representative of the value of the physiological parameter being monitored;

    a processor operatively coupled to the parameter transducing device and processing the electronic signal;

    an electronic receiver/transmitter communication device operatively coupled to the processor and to a communication network;

    a patient identification device operatively coupled to the processor and configured to interface with an identifier associated with a patient to identify the patient from among the plurality of patients;

    an output device operatively coupled to the processor and providing a series of queries to the patient; and

    an input device operatively coupled to the processor and configured to receive inputs from the patient in response to the series of queries output by the output device;

    wherein the processor receives the electronic signal generated by the transducing device and inputs from the input device and can issue an exception notifying a remote caregiver that the patient requires attention.

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