Automated collection of operational data from distributed medical devices
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1. A method for automatically collecting at a data repository operational data from remotely distributed medical apparatus via a network, comprising:
- automatically capturing said operational data at said medical apparatus;
automatically selecting a route through the network for transferring said captured operational data to said data repository; and
automatically transmitting said captured operational data to said data repository via said selected network route.
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Abstract
A system and method for automatically collecting at a data repository operational data from remotely distributed medical apparatus via a network, is disclosed, the method comprising: automatically capturing operational data at said medical apparatus; automatically selecting a route through the network for transferring said captured operational data to said data repository; and automatically transmitting said captured operational data to said central medical location via said selected network route.
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1. A method for automatically collecting at a data repository operational data from remotely distributed medical apparatus via a network, comprising:
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automatically capturing said operational data at said medical apparatus;
automatically selecting a route through the network for transferring said captured operational data to said data repository; and
automatically transmitting said captured operational data to said data repository via said selected network route. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for automatically collecting operational data from remotely distributed medical apparatus via a network, comprising:
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a data repository;
remotely distributed medical apparatus each configured to automatically capture said operational data and to automatically select a route through the network for transferring said captured operational data from said medical apparatus to said data repository; and
wherein said remotely distributed medical apparatus is configured to automatically transmit said captured operational data to said data repository via said selected network route. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A system for the automatic collection at a data repository of operational data from remotely distributed medical apparatus via a network, comprising:
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means for automatically capturing said operational data at said medical apparatus;
means for automatically selecting a route through the network for transferring said captured operational data from said medical apparatus to said data repository; and
means for automatically transmitting said captured operational data to said data repository location via said selected network route. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45)
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