Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – With particular coupling link
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Nguyen, Hung T. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
With particular coupling link
C340S286070, C340S539100, C340S539110, C340S573100, C340S870030, C600S300000, C600S301000, C128S903000, C128S904000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08004398
ABSTRACT:
A patient-caregiver communications system includes a plurality of patient communications modules with which respective patients may communicate with a caregiver, and a caregiver alert device having a plurality of caregiver displays corresponding to the plurality of patient communications modules, for displaying status of communication with each of the plurality of patient communications modules. Each of the plurality of caregiver displays has a plurality of status indicators indicating when a message has arrived from one of the patient communications modules and at least one of (1) whether a caregiver has been notified of the message, (2) whether the caregiver has acknowledged the notification, and (3) whether the caregiver has responded to the message. The caregiver alert device may be portable, or may be a caregivers' station console.
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Custom Lab Software Systems, Inc.
Ingerman Jeffrey H.
Nguyen Hung T.
Ropes & Gray LLP
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