Digital pen to capture data in ambulatory monitored patients
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1. A medical device system, comprising:
- a monitoring device for storing data relating to a patient;
a digital pen for digitizing and storing data handwritten by the patient with the digital pen and having a real-time clock for logging the time and date of the data that has been digitized; and
a control module configured to aggregate data stored by the monitoring device and handwritten data stored by the digital pen, wherein the aggregation of the data stored by the monitoring device and the handwritten data stored by the digital pen includes chronologically aligning the handwritten data with the monitored device data based on the time and date stamp.
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Abstract
A medical device system and method for monitoring a patient include a monitoring device for storing data relating to the patient and a digital pen for digitizing and storing data handwritten by the patient. A control module is configured to aggregate data stored by the monitoring device and handwritten data stored by the digital pen.
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1. A medical device system, comprising:
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a monitoring device for storing data relating to a patient; a digital pen for digitizing and storing data handwritten by the patient with the digital pen and having a real-time clock for logging the time and date of the data that has been digitized; and a control module configured to aggregate data stored by the monitoring device and handwritten data stored by the digital pen, wherein the aggregation of the data stored by the monitoring device and the handwritten data stored by the digital pen includes chronologically aligning the handwritten data with the monitored device data based on the time and date stamp. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for monitoring a patient, comprising:
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digitizing data handwritten by the patient using a digital pen; using a real-time clock for logging the date and time of the data that has been digitized; storing data acquired by a monitoring device, and aggregating the handwritten data with the stored data, wherein aggregating the handwritten data with the stored data includes chronologically aligning the handwritten data with the monitored device data based on the time and date stamp.
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