System and method for automatically adjusting medical displays
First Claim
1. A system for communicating medical information to a caregiver, the system comprising:
- a display for displaying the medical information, a first wireless communication device associated with the display;
a second wireless communication device associated with the caregiver;
wherein the first communication device is arranged to realize if the second communication device, and thus the caregiver, is present in a predetermined area near the display; and
a controller associated with the display, the controller arranged to automatically adjust at least one characteristic of the display based upon the realized presence of the caregiver.
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Abstract
A system and method for automatically adjusting medical displays is arranged to communicate medical information to a caregiver. The system includes at least one display for displaying medical information, a wireless communication device associated with the display and a wireless communication device associated with the caregiver. The wireless communication device associated with the display is arranged to realize if the wireless communication device associated with the caregiver, and thus the caregiver, is present in a predetermined area near the display. A controller associated with the display is arranged to automatically adjust at least one characteristic of the display based upon the realized presence of the caregiver. According to the method, the presence of the caregiver is detected when the caregiver enters the predetermined area near the display. At lease one characteristic of the display is thus adjusted automatically based upon the detected presence of the caregiver in the predetermined area.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for communicating medical information to a caregiver, the system comprising:
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a display for displaying the medical information, a first wireless communication device associated with the display;
a second wireless communication device associated with the caregiver;
wherein the first communication device is arranged to realize if the second communication device, and thus the caregiver, is present in a predetermined area near the display; and
a controller associated with the display, the controller arranged to automatically adjust at least one characteristic of the display based upon the realized presence of the caregiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of communicating medical information to a caregiver, the method comprising the steps of:
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displaying the medical information on a display;
detecting the presence of the caregiver when the caregiver enters a predetermined area near the display; and
automatically adjusting at least one characteristic of the display based upon the detected presence of the caregiver in the predetermined area. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for communicating medical information to a caregiver, the system comprising:
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a display for displaying the medical information;
a first wireless communication device associated with the display;
a second wireless communication device associated with the caregiver, the second wireless communication device being programmable with at least one characteristic of the caregiver;
wherein the first communication device is arranged to detect the location of the second communication device, and thus the caregiver, in a predetermined area near the display; and
a controller arranged to automatically adjust the orientation of the display based upon the detected location of the caregiver and to adjust the medical information based upon the characteristic of the caregiver. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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