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Insulin pump having missed meal bolus alarm

  • US 8,690,856 B2
  • Filed: 05/25/2012
  • Issued: 04/08/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of operating an insulin pump, the insulin pump configured to selectively deliver a meal bolus, the method comprising:

  • receiving at the insulin pump a start time for an interval, the start time corresponding to a time of day at which the insulin pump begins monitoring for the meal bolus to be delivered by the insulin pump;

    receiving at the insulin pump an end time for the interval, the end time corresponding to a time of day at which the insulin pump stops monitoring for the meal bolus to be delivered by the insulin pump;

    storing the start time and end time and associating the interval with a specific missed meal bolus alarm, the missed meal bolus alarm being capable of being selectively enabled and disabled while being stored within the insulin pump; and

    generating an alarm signal if the meal bolus is not delivered during the interval when the missed meal bolus alarm is enabled.

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