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Controlling the spread of pathogens

  • US 9,721,453 B2
  • Filed: 08/28/2015
  • Issued: 08/01/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • one or more computer processors; and

    a memory containing a program which when executed by the processors performs an operation comprising;

    receiving clinical information of a first patient present in a room, wherein the clinical information comprises a disease type of the first patient and is received from a digital record of the first patient, the digital record having been accessed based on a first identifier of a first identification device in the room;

    receiving a second identifier from a second identification device associated with a garment worn by a health care professional in the room;

    receiving a history of the garment based on the second identifier; and

    upon determining that the history of the garment violates a predefined rule associated with the clinical information of the first patient, outputting a notification of the violation.

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