Health monitoring and communications device
First Claim
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1. A device for being attached to a user or the user'"'"'s clothing, the device having a length, a width, and a thickness, the device comprising:
- (a) electronic circuity, a first power source, and a display;
(b) a thickness of ¼
″
or less; and
(c) the device being configured to communicate with and receive data from one or more medical devices, wherein the one or more medical devices are selected from one or more of the group consisting of;
a blood glucose meter;
a pacemaker;
a blood pressure monitor;
an insulin pump;
a pulse oximeter;
a hotter monitor;
an electrocardiograph;
an electroencephalograph;
a blood alcohol monitor;
an alcohol breathalyzer;
an alcohol ignition interlock;
a respiration monitor;
an accelerometer;
a skin galvanometer;
a thermometer;
a patient geolocation device;
a scale;
an intravenous flow regulator;
a patient height measuring device;
a biochip assay device;
a monitor for biological agents;
a hazardous chemical agent monitor;
an ionizing radiation sensor;
a sphygmomanometer;
a loop recorder;
a spirometer;
an event monitor;
a prothrombin time (PT) meter;
an international normalized ratio (INR) meter;
a tremor sensor; and
a defibrillator.
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Abstract
Devices, systems and methods for reconfigurable and/or updatable lightweight embedded devices or systems are disclosed. Via use of such a device, system, or method, various capabilities for a user are provided, simplified, secured, and/or made more convenient. The system may interact with various other devices or systems, including those that are cloud-based or communicate through the cloud, and may utilize various local sensors, in order to provide one or more of improved access, monitoring, diagnostics, and so forth.
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1. A device for being attached to a user or the user'"'"'s clothing, the device having a length, a width, and a thickness, the device comprising:
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(a) electronic circuity, a first power source, and a display; (b) a thickness of ¼
″
or less; and(c) the device being configured to communicate with and receive data from one or more medical devices, wherein the one or more medical devices are selected from one or more of the group consisting of;
a blood glucose meter;
a pacemaker;
a blood pressure monitor;
an insulin pump;
a pulse oximeter;
a hotter monitor;
an electrocardiograph;
an electroencephalograph;
a blood alcohol monitor;
an alcohol breathalyzer;
an alcohol ignition interlock;
a respiration monitor;
an accelerometer;
a skin galvanometer;
a thermometer;
a patient geolocation device;
a scale;
an intravenous flow regulator;
a patient height measuring device;
a biochip assay device;
a monitor for biological agents;
a hazardous chemical agent monitor;
an ionizing radiation sensor;
a sphygmomanometer;
a loop recorder;
a spirometer;
an event monitor;
a prothrombin time (PT) meter;
an international normalized ratio (INR) meter;
a tremor sensor; and
a defibrillator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A device for being attached to a user or the user'"'"'s clothing, the device having a length, a width, and a thickness, the device comprising:
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(a) electronic circuity, a first power source, and a display; (b) a thickness of ¼
″
or less; and(c) the device being configured to communicate with and receive data from one or more medical devices and to analyze one or more medications taken by the user and determine whether the user is in compliance with a prescribed medical treatment, and whether a medication of one or more medications taken by a user may interact with one or more of;
a second medication of the one or more medications taken by the user;
a newly prescribed medication;
an over-the-counter medication;
an herbal supplement;
a vitamin; and
a food or a beverage. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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