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Voice command and control medical care system

  • US 6,278,975 B1
  • Filed: 08/19/1999
  • Issued: 08/21/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/25/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A voice controlled medical care system comprising:

  • a medical care device to be controlled in accordance with commands spoken by an operator, said spoken commands being selected from the group consisting of one of a number of different command words, a command phrase comprising a plurality of said command words, and a mixed phrase comprising at least one of said command words and at least one non-command word;

    an audio transducer for transducing said spoken commands and generating corresponding audio output information; and

    a processor comprising a first port in communication with said audio transducer for receiving said audio output information said processor being programmable to monitor said first port for said audio output information, to process said audio output information to identify said command words therein, and to generate corresponding control signals for transmission to said medical care device.

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