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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING MEDICATION, MEDICATION BOX, AND MEDICATION STORAGE CONTAINER

  • US 20100102955A1
  • Filed: 06/15/2009
  • Published: 04/29/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for assisting medication comprising:

  • a medication box storing a dose of medication to be taken at one time according to a medication schedule;

    a radio frequency receiver receiving a radio frequency signal from a radio frequency transmitter carried on a user, and extracting radio frequency signal information including information for recognizing the user from the received radio frequency signal;

    a controller receiving the radio frequency signal information extracted by the radio frequency receiver, creating and providing medication services based on a spatial-temporal situation of the user which are checked using the received radio frequency signal information, and detecting discharge of the medication from the medication box to check whether or not the user takes the medication; and

    a display unit displaying a result of checking whether or not the user takes the medication and information about the medication services.

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