Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records – Inventory
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-12
2005-04-12
Le, Thien M. (Department: 2876)
Registers
Systems controlled by data bearing records
Inventory
C235S462010
Reexamination Certificate
active
06877658
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method permitting an information challenged person to determine the content of pharmaceutical information contained in a label placed on a medicine container. The apparatus comprises, in one embodiment, a two-dimensional bar code label and, in a second embodiment, a radio frequency identification label, a reader and a processing unit. The reader scans the label located on the medicine container, the label information is then decoded by a processing unit into text information for audio and/or video dissemination to the information challenged person.
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Raistrick David
Raistrick Philip
En-Vision America, Inc.
Le Thien M.
Trexler, Bushnell Giangiorgi, Blackstone & Marr, Ltd.
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