Package deployment of data between a server and a medical device

a data server and server technology, applied in the field of patient treatment, can solve the problems of difficult monitoring of the status of a medical device, difficult coordination of medical device usage, and difficult therapy administration

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-07-09
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC
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The proprietary standards employed by the different devices limit interoperability among the devices, making therapy administration difficult.
Coordinating usage of medical dev...

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[0064]Various embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings, wherein like reference numerals represent like parts and assemblies throughout the several views. Reference to various embodiments does not limit the scope of the invention, which is limited only by the scope of the claims attached hereto. Additionally, any examples set forth in this specification are not intended to be limiting and merely set forth some of the many possible embodiments for the claimed invention.

[0065]The logical operations of the various embodiments of the invention described herein are implemented as: (1) a sequence of computer implemented steps, operations, or procedures running on a programmable circuit within a computer, (2) a sequence of computer implemented steps, operations, or procedures running on a programmable circuit within a medical device; and / or (3) interconnected machine modules or program engines within the programmable circuits.

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Methods and systems of patient treatment are disclosed. The methods and systems include use of medical device informatics to modify and validate therapies and drugs used in those therapies. In certain embodiments, a medical device, such as a medical infusion pump, interfaces with a server to administer the patient treatments. In one aspect, a method of deploying information to a medical device is disclosed. The method includes storing information in a data package on a server, the information intended to be delivered to a medical device. The method also includes receiving a message from the medical device, and in response to receiving the message, indicating to the medical device that information intended for the medical device resides on the server. The method further includes receiving a request for the information, and upon receiving the request, delivering the data package to the medical device.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The present application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 964,444, entitled “Patient Treatment Systems Employing Medical Device Informatics”, and filed Aug. 10, 2007. That application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.TECHNICAL FIELD[0002]In general, the present disclosure relates to treatment of patients via systems for use and control of medical devices. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to software for treatment of patients using medical devices.BACKGROUND[0003]Patients at hospitals and other care centers require controlled therapy administration and monitoring. Hospitals and care centers use a variety of types and brands of medical devices to assist in monitoring and therapy administration. For example, medical devices used to assist in therapy administration may include medical infusion pumps, pulse oximeters, cardiopulmonary monitors, and other therapy delivery and patien...

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IPC IPC(8): A61N1/08
CPCG06F19/327G06Q50/22G06F19/3456G16H40/20G16H40/40G16H40/67
Inventor ROBERTS, NICKNEWMAN, LEE A.
Owner SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC
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