Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090124866 | INTELLIGENT PERSONAL HEALTH PROFILE - A data processing system adapted to display a three dimensional representation of an individual patient's body, key functions, and current conditions, and to advise of options for improving wellness is disclosed. The system can be used, for example, to display a three dimensional image of a patient's body in a first state, to receive age and disease assumptions, and to display a three dimensional image corresponding to the received age and disease assumptions, thereby simulating the impact of lifestyle choices by representing the patient's body as it would appear at various ages having various diseases. | 05-14-2009 |
20090125325 | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ALLOCATION AND UTILIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A data processing system for assigning patients to providers of medical services and/or equipment is disclosed. The system comprises a database of providers of medical services and equipment for patients, the database comprising records which comprise provider, medical service, medical equipment, instrumentation, location, and time slot data, means to receive a request for a medical procedure requiring a specific instrumentation for a first patient or for medical equipment, and means to return at least one time slot for the specific instrumentation for the medical procedure in response to the request. | 05-14-2009 |
20100023312 | SYSTEM AND METHOD ENABLING BI-TRANSLATION FOR IMPROVED PRESCRIPTION ACCURACY - A system for bi-translation of speech and writing is provided. The system can comprise one or more electronic data processors contained within one or more computing devices. The system can also include a module configured to execute on the one or more electronic data processors in order to record a spoken and written segment into the one or more computing devices, where the segments can be corroborated by selecting potential medications and processes. The module can also be configured to convert the spoken segment into a stream of text or tokens and the written segment into a stream of text or tokens. Furthermore, the module can be configured to compare the converted spoken and written streams of text or tokens to determine whether the spoken segment and the written segment match and output the results. | 01-28-2010 |
20100024021 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE OPERATION OF A MEDICAL RECORDS REPORTING SYSTEM - A system for accessing, updating, and maintaining health records of a medical data and reporting system. The system can comprise one or more data processors and a module configured to execute on the one or more data processors. The module can be configured to validate a particular user based upon patient identifying information, where the module is further configured to obtain patient identifying information from one or more computer-readable mediums, a voice response system, a mobile device, a global positioning system, and a biometric system. Additionally, the module can be configured to enable the user to securely access the medical data and reporting system and to report the data to the user. | 01-28-2010 |
20100033332 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COORDINATED HEALTH MONITORING, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, AND MEDICAL RECORD DELIVERY - A computer-based system for providing coordinated health monitoring, emergency response, and medical record delivery. The system can include one or more computing devices configured to process emergency-related indicators and data. The system can also include one or more monitoring devices communicatively linked to the one or more computing devices. The one or more monitoring devices can be configured to monitor a particular area for the emergency-related indicators and data, wherein the one or more monitoring devices detect one or more among speech, sounds, images and other detectable emergency-related indicators. The one or more monitoring devices can also be configured to transmit the emergency-related indicators and data to the one or more computing devices. Furthermore, the system can include a module communicatively linked to the one or more monitoring devices and configured to execute on the one or more computing devices. The module can be configured to analyze the transmitted emergency-related indicators and data to determine whether there is an emergency, communicate with a monitoring service to validate that an emergency exists, and provide access to patient records to authorized personnel, based upon whether an emergency exists. | 02-11-2010 |
20100042439 | AUTONOMOUS PERPETUAL INVENTORY FOR HEALTHCARE - An automated system for managing inventories of medical supplies at medical offices is disclosed wherein a database and intelligent computer system is used to anticipate the need for supplies based on appointments with patients, for example, so that inventories are maintained at optimum levels without the need for individuals to guess at which supplies to order at which particular times and a computer method for inventory management and replenishment comprising storing records of items of supplies and durable medical equipment at each medical office, clinic, and hospital subscribing to a management system, storing patient records comprising prior treatments, health diagnoses, and health status, storing tables of treatment and diagnostic codes corresponding to supplies and/or durable medical equipment required for each of said codes, wherein upon entry by a medical office, clinic, or hospital of a treatment or diagnostic event for a patient using a treatment or diagnostic code, looking up the corresponding patient record to determine whether a redundancy event has occurred and if no redundancy event is determined, issuing an order for the corresponding supplies and/or equipment. | 02-18-2010 |
20100161347 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING FUTURE MEDICAL EPISODES - A computer-implemented method of generating future medical episodic simulations is provided. The method includes generating a personal wellness lifestyle signature for an individual based upon pre-selected data pertinent to wellness of the individual. Additionally, the method includes comparing the personal wellness lifestyle signature of the individual with at least one personal wellness lifestyle signature of at least one other individual determined to have at least one wellness characteristic similar to a corresponding wellness characteristic of the individual. The method further includes predicting at least one future medical episode corresponding to the individual based upon the comparison. | 06-24-2010 |
20100180231 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED FAST NAVIGATION - A system for personalized navigation of computer screens. The system can comprise one or more electronic data processors. The system can also include a module configured to execute on the more or more electronic data processors, where the module can be configured to display a plurality of icons retained in a file associated with a particular user on a computer screen. The icons can comprise one or more assigned icons from an assigned icons list and candidate icons from a candidate icons list, where both the assigned and candidate icons are derived from a pool of icons. Also, the module can be configured to assign an icon to a currently displayed screen by utilizing a selection tool and placing the icon in the assigned icons list, where the icon is selected from the candidate icons list. The module can be further configured to return to the assigned screen when the assigned icon is selected. | 07-15-2010 |
20100250762 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REGULATING ENTRY OF DATA INTO A PROTECTED SYSTEM - A computer-based system for regulating entry of data into a protected system. The system can include a first processor configured to process and manage data for the computer-based system. The system can also include one or more indelible memories communicatively linked with the first processor for the computer-based system. Additionally, the system can include a second processor configured to process and manage data for the protected system, wherein the second processor for the protected system is communicatively linked to the first processor for the computer-based system. The first processor for the computer-based system can be configured to receive one or more parameters from the second processor, wherein the one or more parameters defines which data from a data stream can pass to the protected system. Also, the first processor can be configured to receive the data stream from one or more accessing systems The first processor can be further configured to filter the data stream based on the one or more parameters received from the second processor. Moreover, the first processor can be configured to transmit the filtered data stream to the second processor, wherein one or more of the receiving, the filtering, and the transmitting is performed by utilizing the one or more indelible memories. | 09-30-2010 |
20100298975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING AND VERIFYING MEDICATION COMPLIANCE - A computer-based system for monitoring medication compliance. The system can include one or more processors configured to process and manage data. Additionally, the system can also include one or more one or more medication packagings comprising a machine-readable medium. Notably, the machine-readable medium can comprise medication information among other types of information. The one or more processors can be configured to receiving the medication information of the machine-readable medium. The machine-readable medium and corresponding medication information can be adjustable based on a dispensing of a medication from the one or more medication packagings. | 11-25-2010 |
20120116798 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING AND VERIFYING MEDICATION COMPLIANCE - A computer-based system for monitoring medication compliance. The system can include one or more processors configured to process and manage data. Additionally, the system can also include one or more medication packagings comprising a machine-readable medium. Notably, the machine-readable medium can comprise medication information among other types of information. The one or more processors can be configured to receive the medication information of the machine-readable medium. The machine-readable medium and corresponding medication information can be adjustable based on a dispensing of a medication from the one or more medication packagings. | 05-10-2012 |
20120125994 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING AND VERIFYING PRODUCT VALUE, USAGE, AND SUITABILITY FOR USE OR SALE - A computer-based system for monitoring product usage, value, and suitability for use or sale. The system can include one or more processors configured to process and manage data. Additionally, the system can also include product packaging comprising a machine-readable medium. Notably, the machine-readable medium can comprise product information among other types of information. The one or more processors can be configured for receiving the product information of the machine-readable medium. The machine-readable medium and corresponding medication information can be adjusted based automated signals or interactive signals, where the signals are generated based on current or historical data regarding the product or the packaging. | 05-24-2012 |
20130041279 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS - A method of diagnosis. The method can include the steps of sampling the breathing of a patient and from the sampling, obtaining a waveform corresponding to a pattern of the breathing of the patient in which the waveform is a repetitive waveform that is indicative of a carbon dioxide concentration in air expired by the patient. The method can also include the steps of processing the waveform to obtain a set of data that reflects the carbon dioxide concentration in the expired air and based on the processing of the waveform, detecting a potential adverse respiratory event in the patient. | 02-14-2013 |
20130042075 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SLICE PROCESSING COMPUTER-RELATED TASKS - A computer-based systems and methods for task processing in a computing device are provided. A method includes the step of entering a slice mode for at least one task, the entering comprising reserving one or more portions of a cache memory to yield a slice cache memory for the task. The method also includes the step of storing a slice in the slice cache memory, wherein the slice comprises at least one program residing in at least one memory space outside of the slice cache memory and associated with the at least one task. The method further includes the step of processing the at least one task utilizing the at least one program by accessing the at least one slice cache memory until the slice mode is terminated. | 02-14-2013 |
20130122476 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING DYNAMIC INTEGRATED WELLNESS ASSESSMENT - Systems and methods for generating and using measurable indexes for providing a total wellness assessment of an individual are provided. A method includes computing an overall health score corresponding to the individual based on a plurality of weighting factors, the weighting factors based at least on health conditions associated with the individual. The method also includes determining a set of recommended changes for the individual based on the overall health score and generating an episodic plan for the individual, the episodic plan comprising a series of episodes for the individual that when completed will result in the individual having implemented the set of recommended changes. The method further includes generating a series of prompts for the individual, the series of prompts selected to guide the individual through the episodic plan. | 05-16-2013 |
20130166323 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COORDINATED HEALTH MONITORING, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, AND MEDICAL RECORD DELIVERY - A computer-based system for providing coordinated health monitoring, emergency response, and medical record delivery. The system can include computing devices configured to process emergency-related indicators and data. The system can also include monitoring devices communicatively linked to the computing devices. The monitoring devices can be configured to monitor a particular area for the emergency-related indicators and data, wherein the monitoring devices detect speech, sounds, images and other detectable emergency-related indicators. The monitoring devices can also be configured to transmit the emergency-related indicators and data to the computing devices. Furthermore, the system can include a module linked to the monitoring devices and configured to execute on the computing devices. The module can analyze the transmitted emergency-related indicators and data to determine whether there is an emergency, communicate with a monitoring service to validate that an emergency exists, and provide access to patient records to authorized personnel, when an emergency exists. | 06-27-2013 |
20140164012 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING FUTURE MEDICAL EPISODES - Computer-based systems and methods for managing individuals with respect to medical episodes are provided. In the systems and methods, affinity groups for a population and the connections between such affinity groups are identified. Based on the groups associated with a medical episode, recommendations can be provided to individuals in order to avoid or spread the effect of medical episodes to other individuals. | 06-12-2014 |
20140310615 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED FAST NAVIGATION - A system for personalized navigation of computer screens. The system can comprise electronic data processors. The system can also include a module configured to execute on the electronic data processors, where the module can be configured to display a plurality of icons retained in a file associated with a particular user on a computer screen. The icons can comprise one or more assigned icons from an assigned icons list and candidate icons from a candidate icons list, where both the assigned and candidate icons are derived from a pool of icons. Also, the module can be configured to assign an icon to a currently displayed screen by utilizing a selection tool and placing the icon in the assigned icons list, where the icon is selected from the candidate icons list. The module can be further configured to return to the assigned screen when the assigned icon is selected. | 10-16-2014 |
20140351154 | EPISODIC SOCIAL NETWORKS - Systems and methods for delivering augmented user information are provided. A method includes receiving a request for augmented information regarding an entity and obtaining an entity profile for the entity based on activity data from at least one data source and corresponding to one or more activities associated with the entity, the entity profile comprising temporal activity data and non-temporal activity data for the activities. In the method, the entity can be a single user or a group of users. The method also includes identifying one or more episodic social networks (ESNs) associated with the entity, based at least on an episodic social network model and the entity profile, where each of the ESNs associated with a different set of finite temporal boundaries and non-temporal boundaries. The method further includes delivering information regarding the ESNs to a requesting party as the augmented information. | 11-27-2014 |
20150055592 | PREDICTIVE PATH COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL ACROSS A NETWORK OF TRANSIENTLY CONNECTED MOBILE DEVICES - Systems and methods for data transmission via a network comprising a plurality of mobile nodes that connect transiently or intermittently are provided. A method includes receiving information at a location to be transmitted via the network, obtaining position information for the plurality of mobiles nodes as a function of time, determining a strategy for transmitting the message to a destination via the plurality of mobile nodes based on the position information and the location, and transmitting the message via the plurality of mobile nodes based at least on the strategy and an actual availability of the plurality of mobile nodes. | 02-26-2015 |
20150074008 | SECURE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A computer based system is provided which utilizes a machine readable code presented by one intelligent (handheld) device and read by another. The existing credit authorization means used by banking, or other authorization means, validated the operator of the handheld, which may further be associated to the owner with an RFID, Bluetooth, biometric, or similar device held on the person of the operator or perhaps embedded on the individual. Transactions between secure servers allow validation of identity and monetary transfers. | 03-12-2015 |