Devices, Systems, and Methods for Automated Data Collection
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1. A system, comprising:
- one or more input/output devices having a non-transitory signal bearing medium operable toaccept data related to a subject;
receive at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject;
compare the at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset;
generate a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset;
reinitiate receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject, comparing at least one input with a Characteristic Value dataset, and generating a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset until an assessment threshold is satisfied;
generate a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values;
compare the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; and
communicate an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user.
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Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein relate to methods, devices, and computer systems thereof for automated data collection from a subject. In certain embodiments, one or more characteristics of a subject are sensed, and the subject is given a queue status indicator based on a comparison of the subject'"'"'s one or more sensed characteristics with corresponding sensed characteristics from other subjects. In one embodiment, the subject is a healthcare worker and the system, methods, and devices are utilized to evaluate the overall health of the worker as part of the check-in process for work.
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1. A system, comprising:
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one or more input/output devices having a non-transitory signal bearing medium operable to accept data related to a subject; receive at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; compare the at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset; generate a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset; reinitiate receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject, comparing at least one input with a Characteristic Value dataset, and generating a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset until an assessment threshold is satisfied; generate a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values; compare the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; and communicate an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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15. A system, comprising:
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one or more computing devices operable to accept data related to a subject; receive at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; compare the at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset; generate a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset; reinitiate receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject, comparing at least one input with a Characteristic Value dataset, and determining a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset until the comparison satisfies a threshold condition; generate a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values; compare the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; and communicate an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user.
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16. A system, comprising:
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one or more Critical Value generation devices having a non-transitory signal bearing medium operable to accept data related to a subject; receive at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; compare the at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset; generate a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset; reinitiate receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject, comparing at least one input with a Characteristic Value dataset, and determining a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset until the comparison satisfies a threshold condition; generate a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values; compare the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; and communicate an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user.
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92. A system including a computer processor, the system comprising:
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circuitry configured for accepting data related to a subject; circuitry configured for receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; circuitry configured for comparing at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset; circuitry configured for determining a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset; circuitry configured for repeating receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject, comparing the at least one input with a Characteristic Value dataset until a comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset satisfies a threshold condition; circuitry configured for generating a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values; circuitry configured for comparing the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values for the subject based on his or her own health history; and circuitry configured for communicating an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user.
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94. A system including a computer processor, comprising:
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circuitry for accepting data related to a subject; circuitry for receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; circuitry for comparing at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset in response to the receiving at least one input regarding the subject; circuitry for assigning a Characteristic Value to the at least one input regarding the subject based on the comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset in response to the comparing at least one input regarding the subject with the Characteristic Value dataset; circuitry for repeating reinitiating receiving the at least one input regarding the subject and comparing the at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset until a comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset satisfies a threshold condition; circuitry for generating a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values in response to the repeating the receiving and comparing of Characteristic Values of the subject; circuitry for comparing the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, in response to the generating a Criticality Value for the subject; and circuitry for communicating an output indicative of the Criticality Value of the subject to a user. - View Dependent Claims (95, 96, 97)
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98. A system including a computer processor, comprising:
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circuitry for accepting data related to a subject; circuitry for receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; circuitry for determining a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject based on a comparison with a Characteristic Value dataset; circuitry for repeating receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject until a comparison with the Characteristic Value dataset satisfies a threshold condition; circuitry for generating a Criticality Value for the subject based on a weighted determination of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values; circuitry for comparing the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the Criticality Value dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; and circuitry for transmitting one or more signals in response to one or more of receiving at least one input regarding the subject, comparing at least one input regarding the subject with a Characteristic Value dataset, determining a Characteristic Value from the at least one input regarding the subject, generating a Criticality Value, or comparing the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset. - View Dependent Claims (99)
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100. A system including a computer processor, comprising:
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circuitry for receiving one or more signals transmitted in response to generating one or more of the subject'"'"'s Characteristic Values, or the subject'"'"'s Criticality Value based on receiving at least one input regarding one or more characteristics of the subject; circuitry for comparing the Criticality Value of the subject with a Criticality Value dataset, the dataset including Criticality Values previously generated for the subject based on his or her own health history; circuitry for assigning a Queue Status Indicator based on the comparison of the subject'"'"'s Criticality Value with the Criticality Value dataset; circuitry for indicating location of one or more subjects assigned a Queue Status Indicator in response to assessing the subject. - View Dependent Claims (101)
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