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Configurable physiological measurement system

  • US 8,634,889 B2
  • Filed: 05/18/2010
  • Issued: 01/21/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A physiological measurement system comprising:

  • a sensor configured to transmit light having a plurality of wavelengths into a tissue site and to generate a sensor signal responsive to the transmitted light after tissue attenuation; and

    a configurable processor configured to;

    receive automatically reported information regarding measurement capabilities of two or more components of the physiological measurement system, each of the two or more components including information elements configured to store information regarding at least measurement capabilities of the component;

    determine, based on the information received, which of a plurality of potential measurements the physiological measurement system is capable of measuring; and

    configure itself to calculate measurements of at least one of the plurality of potential measurements based on the determination.

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