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APPLICATION IDENTIFICATION SENSOR

  • US 20090048495A1
  • Filed: 10/20/2008
  • Published: 02/19/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A patient monitoring device capable of configuring itself for differing operational conditions comprising:

  • a physiological signal input configured to receive a physiological signal from a noninvasive optical sensor, said physiological signal indicative of one or more physiological parameters of a patient being monitored;

    a signal processing device configured to process said physiological signal and to determine values of said one or more physiological parameters, said processing of said physiological signal including accessing a plurality of configurable processing parameters, at least some of said configurable processing parameters affecting a sensitivity of said processing to changes in said physiological signal; and

    a caregiver-actuated emergency care input, wherein actuation of said caregiver-actuated emergency care input electronically adjusts one or more of said at least some configurable processing parameters to increase said sensitivity for emergency care situations.

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