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System and method for memory switching for multiple configuration medical sensor

  • US 8,391,941 B2
  • Filed: 07/17/2009
  • Issued: 03/05/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/17/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a monitor;

    a sensor configured to be coupled to the monitor, the sensor comprising;

    a sensor body being configurable between a first configuration adapted to be applied to a first tissue site and a second configuration adapted to be applied to a second tissue site, wherein the sensor is configured to measure a physiological characteristic and wherein the second configuration results from separating a removable portion from the sensor body; and

    a component coupled to the sensor, comprising;

    a first memory device storing a first set of calibration data;

    a second memory device storing a second set of calibration data;

    wherein only the first memory device is accessible by the monitor in the first configuration and only the second memory device is accessible by the monitor in the second configuration.

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