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Optical detector at point of care

  • US 9,016,563 B2
  • Filed: 12/27/2013
  • Issued: 04/28/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A patient support apparatus comprisingan optical detector and configured to detect indicia having a predetermined pattern, anda control system including a processor in communication with the optical detector, a transmitter in communication with the processor, and a memory unit in communication with the processor, the memory unit storing a unique identifier associated with the patient support apparatus,wherein the processor receives a signal from the optical detector indicative of data detected by the optical detector and performs a set of instructions in response to the optical detector communicating the data, the set of instructions performed by the processor including (i) linking the data with the unique identifier, and (ii) communicating the linked data and unique identifier to a network.

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