System, Method, and Apparatus for Communicating Data
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1. A method of communication, the method comprising:
- communicating data from a medical device to a first hub via a Local Area Network;
packaging the data from the medical device into at least one packet, wherein a packet of the at least one packet includes a header;
communicating the at least one packet over a network through at least one communications channel of the first hub; and
communicating an alarm from the first hub to a medical device when an alarm condition occurs within the first hub.
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Abstract
A system includes first and second hubs. The first hub is configured to communicate data with a medical device through a Local Area Network and package the data into at least one application-layer packet. The second hub is configured to receive the at least one application-layer packet from the first hub operatively through at least one cellular network.
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1. A method of communication, the method comprising:
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communicating data from a medical device to a first hub via a Local Area Network; packaging the data from the medical device into at least one packet, wherein a packet of the at least one packet includes a header; communicating the at least one packet over a network through at least one communications channel of the first hub; and communicating an alarm from the first hub to a medical device when an alarm condition occurs within the first hub. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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29. A hub, comprising:
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a local area network interface component configured to communicate data with a medical device; a first system-on-module configured to interface with a first communications channel; a second system-on-module configured to interface with a second communications channel; and a processor configured to package the data from the medical device into at least one packet, wherein a packet of the at least one packet includes a header, the processor further configured to operatively communicate with one of the first and second system-on-modules to communicate the at least one packet over one of the first and second communications channel. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 41, 42, 43)
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