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Patient-staff Acknowledgment System, Devices, and Method

  • US 20140009278A1
  • Filed: 07/05/2013
  • Published: 01/09/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/05/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for patient-staff acknowledgment, said system comprising:

  • a wireless staff member device comprising;

    a first receiver configured for receiving a first signal from a wireless patient member device;

    a first transmitter configured for transmitting a second signal to said wireless patient member device; and

    at least one first switch;

    a wireless patient member device comprising;

    at least one second switch;

    a second transmitter configured for transmitting said first signal to said wireless staff member device; and

    a second receiver configured for receiving said second signal from said wireless staff member device;

    whereinsaid wireless patient member device is configured to activate an alarm, upon affecting one of said at least one second switch a first time, and to transmit said first signal from said second transmitter, upon affecting one of said at least one second switch a second time;

    said wireless staff member device is configured to, upon affecting one of said at least one first switch, activate said first receiver to receive said first signal within a range less than a threshold distance during a predetermined activation time; and

    said wireless staff member device is configured to transmit said second signal by said first transmitter, after receiving said first signal by said first receiver within said predetermined activation time; and

    said wireless patient member device is configured to cancel said alarm after receiving said second signal by said second receiver.

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