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Portable patient devices, systems, and methods for providing patient aid and preventing medical errors, for monitoring patient use of ingestible medications, and for preventing distribution of counterfeit drugs

  • US 20080303638A1
  • Filed: 03/24/2008
  • Published: 12/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for monitoring use of ingested medications, said system comprising:

  • a container including an RFID container tag that provides said container with a particular container identification number, said RFID container tag capable of emitting a signal including said container identification number;

    a plurality of medicinal tablets stored in said container, each of said medicinal tablets including an RFID tablet tag that provides a corresponding respective tablet with a particular tablet identification number, each of said RFID tablet tags capable of emitting a signal including its respective tablet identification number; and

    a portable digital patient assistant for use by a patient during administration of said medicinal tablets, said portable digital patient assistant including an RFID reader and a communications output, said RFID reader capable of detecting the signals emitted by the respective RFID tags and said communications output enabled to send information regarding said administration to a remote location.

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