PORTABLE MEMORY DEVICE CONFIGURED TO STORE PERSON'S MEDICAL INFORMATION

• US 20070265884A1
• Filed: 07/18/2007
• Published: 11/15/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 09/10/2003
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: LMG 3 Marketing and Development Corporation
• Original Assignee: LMG 3 Marketing and Development Corporation
• Inventors: Guinta, Robert, Lubell, Michael, Moran, Albert
• Application Number:
  US11/779,655
• Publication Number:
  US 20070265884A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/3
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 10/65 stored on portable record carriers, e.g. on smartcards, RFID tags or CD

Abstract

A portable device configured to store medical information of a person includes a data storage configured to store medical information corresponding to the person; and a program stored within the data storage. The program is configured to execute in a processor of a generic host system, in response to the device being inserted into a memory reader port of the generic host system; render a graphical user interface to present the stored medical information on a screen communicatively coupled with the generic host system; prevent altering of the stored medical information; and store addition information in the data storage in response to receiving data inputted from the generic host system.

Claims

1. A portable device configured to store medical information of a person, the device comprising:

(a) a data storage configured to store medical information corresponding to the person; and

(b) a program stored within the data storage and configured to,

(i) execute in a processor of a generic host system, in response to the device being inserted into a memory reader port of the generic host system,

(ii) render a graphical user interface to present the stored medical information on a screen communicatively coupled with the generic host system,

(iii) prevent altering of the stored medical information, and

(iv) store addition information in the data storage in response to receiving data inputted from the generic host system.

2. The device of claim 1, wherein the stored medical information comprises an image.

3. The device of claim 1, wherein the hardware and software of the portable device, when used with the generic host system, is sufficient to store both medical information and additional medical information in the data storage of the device.

4. The device of claim 1, wherein the device comprises one of a universal serial bus drive and a flash memory card.

5. The device of claim 1, wherein the medical information is stored in encrypted form in the portable device.