Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Article handling
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-31
2011-10-04
Waggoner, Timothy (Department: 3651)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Article handling
C700S236000, C700S244000, C221S159000, C221S194000, C221S007000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08032252
ABSTRACT:
An automated small items dispensing apparatus is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the invention includes a networked, programmable, automatic medication items dispensing apparatus for use by individual patients who are enrolled in a medication protocol or medication therapy regimen. The device is located separate from the patient's health care provider's facility, such as in the patient's home.
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Blank Rome LLP
University of Rochester
Waggoner Timothy
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