Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – With particular coupling link
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Nguyen, Tai T (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
With particular coupling link
C340S539120, C340S572100, C340S572400, C340S572700, C340S573400, C340S575000, C340S576000, C600S510000, C600S515000, C600S516000, C600S518000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07961093
ABSTRACT:
The invention is a wireless sensor system coupled with sensors to non-invasively monitor external stimuli. By monitoring the outputs of sensors, the output data can be used to activate an alarm or logged for further diagnoses of human conditions.
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Chiao Jung-Chih
Hsu Lun-Chen
Board of Regents , The University of Texas System
Nguyen Tai T
Parks IP Law LLC
Parks, Esq. Cynthia
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