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System wide firmware updates to networked hospital beds

  • US 9,513,899 B2
  • Filed: 11/26/2014
  • Issued: 12/06/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for use in a healthcare facility having a network, the system comprisinga plurality of hospital beds coupled to the network, andat least one computer device that is remote from each hospital bed of the plurality of hospital beds and that is coupled to the network, wherein each of the plurality of hospital beds is configured to send a message to the remote computer device including data indicative of a version number of current firmware of the respective hospital bed, wherein the at least one remote computer device is configured to download a new version of firmware to each of the hospital beds of the plurality of hospital beds if the version number of current firmware of the respective hospital bed corresponds to at least one outdated firmware version.

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