SYSTEM FOR REMOTE MONITORING AND MODULATION OF MEDICAL APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A system for remotely programming a programmable medical apparatus, comprising a user location attendable by a user of the programmable medical apparatus, and a remote programming location that is communicationally coupled to the remote programming location by an interactive communication capability by which the remote programming location can communicatively program the programmable medical apparatus.
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Abstract
A system for remotely programming a programmable medical apparatus, comprising a digital interactive communications network including an encrypted VPN tunnel interconnecting respective computers and video conferencing devices at a programming site and a remote programmed site, with VNC linkage of the interconnected computers, wherein the computers are arranged for programming the programmable apparatus from the programming site, with at least 1 megabit/second connection in both directions of interconnection, whereby audio and video signals are synchronized for the programming the programmable apparatus
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20 Claims
- 1. A system for remotely programming a programmable medical apparatus, comprising a user location attendable by a user of the programmable medical apparatus, and a remote programming location that is communicationally coupled to the remote programming location by an interactive communication capability by which the remote programming location can communicatively program the programmable medical apparatus.
- 12. A system for remotely programming a programmable medical apparatus, comprising a digital interactive communications network including an encrypted VPN tunnel interconnecting respective computers and video conferencing devices at a programming site and a remote programmed site, with VNC linkage of the interconnected computers, wherein said computers are arranged for programming the programmable apparatus from the programming site, with at least 1 megabit/second connection in both directions of interconnection, whereby audio and video signals are synchronized for the programming the programmable apparatus.
- 16. A system for remotely programming a cochlear implant, comprising a digital interactive communications network including an encrypted VPN tunnel interconnecting respective computers and video conferencing devices at a programming audiologist site and a remote audiologist patient site, with VNC linkage of the interconnected computers, wherein said computers are arranged for programming the cochlear implant from the programming audiologist site, with at least 1 megabit/second connection in both directions of interconnection, whereby audio and video signals are synchronized for the programming the cochlear implant.
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