Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Cardiovascular
Patent
1998-05-11
2000-04-04
Kamm, William
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Cardiovascular
A61B 504
Patent
active
060472073
ABSTRACT:
A method of using a measuring instrument of unknown calibration in such a way as to correct the calibration. The method includes taking a measurement with the instrument, storing the measurement in a data storage medium, and correcting the measurement at a later time based on a determination of the amount of error in the measuring instrument. The method may also be used to remove error that is present as a result of inaccuracies that are present in the data gathering instrument. This method can be used in a write variety of instruments that are used to take measurements, but is particularly useful for medical instruments.
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Cole Clinton S
MacDuff Ian G
Powers Daniel J
Heartstream, Inc.
Kamm William
Snyder Cecily Anne
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