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Portable data collection device

  • US 6,319,199 B1
  • Filed: 10/22/1999
  • Issued: 11/20/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A remote data collection device in communication with a central server, the data collection device comprising:

  • a digital camera for capturing diagnostic images and for responding to a wide range of frequencies;

    a processor for processing the captured images;

    a memory for storing the captured images;

    a communications port for transmitting the captured images to the central server and for receiving instructions from the central server; and

    a user interface to facilitate use of the data collection device by a remote party, wherein the device is a portable otoscope having a speculum and a controllable light source having individually controllable light sources that emit light in distinct frequency ranges for illuminating a target area of an ear canal and providing reflected images to the digital camera.

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