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 00016
A system for predictive warning of telemetry signal dropout, the system comprising:a remote unit worn by a patient, the remote unit transmits location information and telemetry information;a plurality of telemetry receivers in a telemetry coverage area that receive the transmitted location information and telemetry information;a location services computer that receives the location information and computes the location of the patient, the speed of the patient, and the trajectory of the patient;a patient location database that records the computed location, speed, and trajectory of the patient, and records location, speed, and trajectory from a plurality of patients in the telemetry coverage area;a location prediction computer that compares the computed location, speed, and trajectory of the patient to the locations, speeds, and trajectories stored on the database to predict a patient destination and produces an alarm if the patient destination is outside of the telemetry coverage area; anda graphical display that receives and presents the patient destination and receives and presents the alarm.
#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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