Portable device and method of communicating medical data information
First Claim
1. A portable medical device for communication of medical data information comprising:
- a medical device part comprising;
at least one of a discrete or substantially continuously body fluid analysis means,a drug administration means,a first processor and first storage means,a means for executing one or more medical related functions, wherein the medical related function is monitoring a bodily parameter or administering an agent to a patient, anda physical interface;
a communication device part comprising;
a second processor,second storage means,a communication means, anda physical interface;
wherein the medical device part and the communication device part are connected via said physical interface to allow for exchange of data information according to a predetermined protocol, the exchange of data information being under control of the medical device part and wherein the functionalities of each device part otherwise is separate.
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Abstract
A portable medical device for communication of medical data information has a medical device part that includes a first processor and first storage means, and means for executing one or more medical related functions, a communication device part comprising a second processor, second storage means, and communication means. The medical device part and the communication device part are connected allowing for exchange of data information according to a predetermined protocol. The exchange of communication may be under the control of the medical device part, but the functionalities of each device part otherwise is separated. Also disclosed is a method for communication of medical data information.
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32 Claims
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1. A portable medical device for communication of medical data information comprising:
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a medical device part comprising; at least one of a discrete or substantially continuously body fluid analysis means, a drug administration means, a first processor and first storage means, a means for executing one or more medical related functions, wherein the medical related function is monitoring a bodily parameter or administering an agent to a patient, and a physical interface; a communication device part comprising; a second processor, second storage means, a communication means, and a physical interface; wherein the medical device part and the communication device part are connected via said physical interface to allow for exchange of data information according to a predetermined protocol, the exchange of data information being under control of the medical device part and wherein the functionalities of each device part otherwise is separate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for supplying data from a portable medical device to a third party, wherein the system is adapted to:
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automatically transmit data information from a portable medical device to a central server for storage in at least one database, process said data information, in order to derive additional information, and automatically transmit at least a part of the additional information to a predetermined third party. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for collecting data information from a number of portable devices, wherein the system is adapted to:
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generate data information in a portable device, the data information relating to a clinical trial of a medical device and/or medical product, automatically sending the data information from the portable device to a central server for storage in a database, and process said data information.
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17. A method of communication of medical data information between a medical device part comprising:
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at least one of a discrete or substantially continuous body fluid analysis means, a drug administration means, a first processor and first storage means, a means for executing one or more medical related functions, and a physical interface; and a communication device part comprising; a second processor, a second storage means, a communication means, and a physical interface; wherein the medical device part and the communication device part exchanges data information according to a predetermined protocol, the exchange of data information via said physical interface according to a predetermined protocol, the exchange of data information is under the control of the medical device part and wherein the functionalities of each device part otherwise is separated. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A method of supplying data from a portable medical device to a third party, the method comprising the steps of:
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automatically transmitting data information from a portable medical device to a central server for storage in at least one database, processing said data information, in order to derive additional information, and automatically transmitting at least a part of the additional information to a predetermined third party. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method of collecting data information from a number of portable devices, the method comprising:
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generating data information in a portable device, the data information relating to a clinical trial of a predetermined medical product and/or device, automatically sending the data information from the portable device to a central server for storage in a database, processing said data information.
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