Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20110125514
Filing Date: November 24, 2009Priority Date: November 24, 2009
Inventors: Jennifer Lynn Molaison
Assignee(s): GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Current U.S. Classification: 705, 705/002000, 701, 701/207000
View Prior Art for Claim 00001
A method of predicting patient destination, the method comprising:defining a telemetry coverage area with at least one antenna;deriving a location of a monitored patient from a signal received by the at least one antenna;recording over time the derived location in a database;calculating, with a processor operating as a location services computer, a patient trajectory and speed of the monitored patient from the derived location and a previously received location;comparing, with the location services computer, the location, trajectory, and speed of the monitored patient to historical patient movement trends recorded in the database; andcreating, with the processor, a prediction of patient destination.
#1255Implantable Homing Device
Applies to Claims 1,10,11,12,14,15,16,18,19,2,20,3,4,5,6,7,9
Submitted by: Matthew ZehrerLast updated: almost 2 years ago
Patent/Application # 4706689
Description
A new apparatus for location and monitoring of humans has been developed The device employs a unique programmable signal generator and detection system to locate and monitor the movement of individuals It additionally utilizes a physiological monitoring system to signal a warning for the necessity for immediate help The device is small enough to be implanted in young children as well as adults The power supply and signal generator are designed to function at a low duty cycle for prolonged periods before recharging
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