Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for locating a patient
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Application No.: US15212561Application Date: 2016-07-18
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Publication No.: US09697715B2Publication Date: 2017-07-04
- Inventor: Dean Hiller
- Applicant: Allscripts Software, LLC
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: ALLSCRIPTS SOFTWARE, LLC
- Current Assignee: ALLSCRIPTS SOFTWARE, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Tillman Wright, PLLC
- Agent Chad D. Tillman; Jeremy C. Doerre
- Main IPC: G08B1/08
- IPC: G08B1/08 ; G08B21/02 ; G06K19/07 ; G06K7/10 ; H04W4/02 ; G06F19/00 ; G06F1/00 ; H04L1/00 ; G06Q50/22

Abstract:
A method for tracking a patient in a medical facility is disclosed. The method includes determining whether a patient is to be moved, indicating the time at which the patient should start to be moved, and interrogating a RFID sensor on the patient at a predetermined time interval to determine when the patient has been moved.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160328939A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATING A PATIENT Public/Granted day:2016-11-10
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