APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACQUIRING MEDICAL DATA
First Claim
1. A medical diagnostic/monitoring system comprising:
- a data collection system comprising;
a sensor; and
a collection device connected to the sensor, said collection device including a first near field communication device; and
a signal acquisition device wirelessly connected to the data collection system, said signal acquisition device including a second near field communication device;
wherein said first near field communication device and said second near field communication device are collectively configured to wirelessly transfer data from the data collection system to the signal acquisition device.
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Abstract
A medical diagnostic/monitoring system is disclosed herein. The medical diagnostic/monitoring system includes a data collection system having a sensor, and a collection device connected to the sensor. The collection device includes a first near field communication device. The medical diagnostic/monitoring system also includes a signal acquisition device wirelessly connected to the data collection system. The signal acquisition device includes a second near field communication device. The first near field communication device and the second near field communication device are collectively configured to wirelessly transfer data from the data collection system to the signal acquisition device.
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19 Claims
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1. A medical diagnostic/monitoring system comprising:
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a data collection system comprising; a sensor; and a collection device connected to the sensor, said collection device including a first near field communication device; and a signal acquisition device wirelessly connected to the data collection system, said signal acquisition device including a second near field communication device; wherein said first near field communication device and said second near field communication device are collectively configured to wirelessly transfer data from the data collection system to the signal acquisition device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An electrocardiogram system comprising:
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a data collection system comprising; a sensor; a conductor connected to the sensor; and a collection device connected to the conductor, said collection device including a first near field communication device, wherein said collection device is configured to be inexpensive and lightweight; and a signal acquisition device wirelessly connected to the data collection system, said signal acquisition device including a second near field communication device; wherein said first near field communication device and said second near field communication device are collectively configured to wirelessly transfer power from the signal acquisition device to the data collection system and to wirelessly transfer data from the data collection system to the signal acquisition device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for acquiring electrocardiogram data comprising:
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generating an electromagnetic field using a near field communication device; implementing the electromagnetic field to wirelessly transfer power from a signal acquisition device to a data collection system; sensing a cardiac electrical signal with the data collection system; generating an analog signal proportional to the sensed cardiac electrical signal; converting the analog signal into a digital signal; and manipulating the electromagnetic field to wirelessly transfer the digital signal from the data collection system to the signal acquisition device. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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