Real-time medical monitoring application with a network interface device
First Claim
1. A system for medical monitoring of a patient at a residential patient premises, the system comprising:
- a medical-data collection device that collects medical data from the patient, wherein the medical-data collection device is interfaced with a cable or wire transport medium internal to the residential patient premises; and
a network interface device disposed at a perimeter of the residential patient premises, the network interface device comprising;
a plurality of application devices interfaced with the transport medium internal to the residential patient premises, wherein;
a first of the application devices comprises a medical-monitoring application device processes the collected medical data and a second of the application devices exchanges data with a cable or wire transport medium external to the residential patient premises; and
the transport medium internal to the residential patient premises is isolated from the transport medium external to the residential patient premises such that operational changes to one of the internal and external transport media do not affect the other of the internal and external transport media; and
a processor in communication with the plurality of application devices and having software instructions to coordinate transmission of the collected medical data over the transport medium external to the residential patient premises.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for medical monitoring of a patient at a patient premises. A medical-data collection device is adapted to collect medical data from the patient. The medical-data collection device is interfaced with a transport medium internal to the patient premises. A network interface device is also provided with multiple application devices interfaced with the transport medium internal to the patient premises. One of the application devices is a medical-monitoring application device adapted to process the collected medical data. Another of the application devices is adapted to exchange data with a transport medium external to the patient premises. A processor in communication with the application devices is adapted to coordinate transmission of the collected medical data over the transport medium external to the patient premises.
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29 Claims
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1. A system for medical monitoring of a patient at a residential patient premises, the system comprising:
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a medical-data collection device that collects medical data from the patient, wherein the medical-data collection device is interfaced with a cable or wire transport medium internal to the residential patient premises; and a network interface device disposed at a perimeter of the residential patient premises, the network interface device comprising; a plurality of application devices interfaced with the transport medium internal to the residential patient premises, wherein; a first of the application devices comprises a medical-monitoring application device processes the collected medical data and a second of the application devices exchanges data with a cable or wire transport medium external to the residential patient premises; and the transport medium internal to the residential patient premises is isolated from the transport medium external to the residential patient premises such that operational changes to one of the internal and external transport media do not affect the other of the internal and external transport media; and a processor in communication with the plurality of application devices and having software instructions to coordinate transmission of the collected medical data over the transport medium external to the residential patient premises. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for monitoring a medical status of a patient at a residential patient premises, the method comprising:
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collecting medical data from the patient with a medical-data collection device; transmitting the collected medical data over a cable or wire transport medium internal to the residential patient premises from the medical-data collection device to a network interface device disposed external to the residential patient premises and at a perimeter of the residential patient premises; and thereafter, transmitting the collected medical data over a cable or wire transport medium external to the residential patient premises to a recipient, wherein the transport medium internal to the residential patient premises is isolated from the transport medium external to the residential patient premises such that operational changes to one of the internal and external transport media do not affect the other of the internal and external transport media. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system for medical monitoring of a patient at a residential patient premises, the system comprising:
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means for collecting medical data from the patient interfaced with a cable or wire means for transporting information internal to the residential patient premises; and means for interfacing with a cable or wire means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises, wherein the means for interfacing is disposed at a perimeter of the residential patient premises and comprises; a plurality of means for supplying applications interfaced with the means for transporting information internal to the residential patient premises, wherein a first of the means for supplying applications comprises a means for processing the collected medical data and a second of the means for supplying applications exchanges information with the means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises; and a means for coordinating transmission of the collected medical data over the means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises, wherein the means for transporting information internal to the residential patient premises is isolated from the means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises such that operational changes to one of the means for transporting information internal to the residential patient premises and the means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises do not affect the other of the means for transporting information internal to the residential patient premises and the means for transporting information external to the residential patient premises. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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