Medical system with a management software, database, and a network interface to protect patient information from unauthorized personnel
First Claim
1. An individual information managing device connected with a communication line network, for managing individual information, the device comprising:
- an individual information storing section in which individual information of each individual is registered;
a disclosure procedure storing section in which an information disclosure procedure assigned to each individual by each individual is registered, the information disclosure procedure including a plurality of disclosure levels into which the individual information is classified, each disclosure level including disclosure items assigned by the individual and being attached with an authentication method assigned by the individual;
a disclosure procedure executing section that receives a request from other users for disclosing a piece of individual information of a specific individual through the communication line network, executes an information disclosure procedure of the specific individual stored in the disclosure procedure storing section, and transmits the piece of individual information of the specific individual to the communication line network toward an information requesting origin when the assigned information disclosure procedure is satisfied;
the individual information storing section is registered with each individual information including a plurality of ranked pieces of information for each individual based on an arrangement that each individual assigns a rank to each of the plurality of ranked pieces of information that constitute the individual information from among a plurality of ranks;
the disclosure procedure storing section is registered with an information disclosure procedure according to each rank within each individual assigned by each individual; and
the disclosure procedure executing section receives the request for disclosing the corresponding individual information of the specific individual, and executes an information disclosure procedure stored in the disclosure procedure storing section matching an information disclosure procedure corresponding to a rank assigned to the individual information of the specific individual of which disclosure request is received.
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Abstract
An individual information managing device connected to a communication line network, for managing individual information. A disclosure procedure executing section protects an individual information storing section in which information on each individual has been registered and a disclosure procedure storing section in which an information disclosure procedure assigned for each individual by each individual has been registered. The disclosure procedure executing section receives a request for disclosing information on a specific individual, notifies the specific individual that there has been a request for disclosure in a posting procedure that matches the posting procedure to the specific individual stored in the disclosure procedure storing section, and receives an approval for the information disclosure from the individual who has received this posting. The disclosure procedure executing section also authenticates the specific individual in an authentication procedure that matches the authentication procedure of the specific individual stored in the disclosure procedure storing section.
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7 Claims
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1. An individual information managing device connected with a communication line network, for managing individual information, the device comprising:
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an individual information storing section in which individual information of each individual is registered; a disclosure procedure storing section in which an information disclosure procedure assigned to each individual by each individual is registered, the information disclosure procedure including a plurality of disclosure levels into which the individual information is classified, each disclosure level including disclosure items assigned by the individual and being attached with an authentication method assigned by the individual; a disclosure procedure executing section that receives a request from other users for disclosing a piece of individual information of a specific individual through the communication line network, executes an information disclosure procedure of the specific individual stored in the disclosure procedure storing section, and transmits the piece of individual information of the specific individual to the communication line network toward an information requesting origin when the assigned information disclosure procedure is satisfied; the individual information storing section is registered with each individual information including a plurality of ranked pieces of information for each individual based on an arrangement that each individual assigns a rank to each of the plurality of ranked pieces of information that constitute the individual information from among a plurality of ranks; the disclosure procedure storing section is registered with an information disclosure procedure according to each rank within each individual assigned by each individual; and the disclosure procedure executing section receives the request for disclosing the corresponding individual information of the specific individual, and executes an information disclosure procedure stored in the disclosure procedure storing section matching an information disclosure procedure corresponding to a rank assigned to the individual information of the specific individual of which disclosure request is received. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for managing information of users using an information managing device connected with a network, comprising:
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storing information of the users in association with information disclosure items, the information disclosure items being correspondingly assigned in accordance with a selection by the users and being provided with authentication methods by the users; allowing each of the users to define an information disclosure procedure necessary to access respective information of each of the users, the information disclosure procedure including a plurality of disclosure levels into which respective information of the users is classified; transmitting information corresponding to the information disclosure items of a specific user among the users responsive to an input from other users of an information disclosure procedure matching the assigned information disclosure procedure corresponding to the specific user; the information of the users includes a plurality of ranked pieces of information for each of the users based on an arrangement that each of the users assigns a rank to each of the plurality of ranked pieces of information that constitute information of each of the users from among a plurality of ranks; an information disclosure procedure according to each rank assigned by each of the users is registered; and a request is received for disclosing information of said specific user and an information disclosure procedure matching a rank assigned to the information of the specific user is executed.
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