Modular Professional Equipment Controlled by Mobile Device
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1. A system, comprising:
- a base unit having a medical or dental function;
a mobile device wirelessly connected to the base unit;
memory operatively coupled to the mobile device;
an application stored in the memory, the application capable of controlling in part the medical or dental function.
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Abstract
Example embodiments of the present invention provide a medical or dental device that is controlled by a mobile device. For example, the medical or dental device can be configured to wirelessly be controlled by a PDA, smartphone, tablet, netbook, ultrabook, and/or other similar mobile computing device. The mobile computing device can have an application that is programmed to communicate with the medical or dental device hardware and memory to control the function of the medical or dental device during use.
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20 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a base unit having a medical or dental function; a mobile device wirelessly connected to the base unit; memory operatively coupled to the mobile device; an application stored in the memory, the application capable of controlling in part the medical or dental function. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A professional device, comprising:
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a base unit having a first communications module; a mobile device having a second communications module, the second communications module capable of wireless communication with the first communication module; and a hand piece that provides a professional function coupled to the base unit, the second communications module in the mobile device capable of wirelessly communicating an activation signal to the first communications module to allow the base unit to activate the professional function provided by the hand piece. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method, comprising:
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wirelessly pairing a base unit having a professional function with a mobile device; accessing an application on the mobile device; selecting a setting for the professional function using the application; and activating the professional function with the selected setting. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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