Intelligent human-machine interface
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ¡ United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BAUER LABS
- Publication Date
- 2009-12-03
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ¡ inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] This is a PCT application claiming priority to U.S. Non-provisional application Ser. No. 11 / 255,593, filed on Oct. 20, 2005, which is in its entirety incorporated herewith by reference.FIELD
[0002] The present invention is related to information and control systems, and more particularly, to systems and processes for real-time management and feedback of process control, situational awareness, logistics, communication, and documentation.BACKGROUND
[0003] Technology and innovations have come to the healthcare industry in a haphazard fashion. The unplanned development of medical technology has cluttered both the physical operating room (OR) landscape and the surgeon's and other healthcare team member's mental mindscape with a disjoint collection of equipment and instruments. Subsequently, the unplanned development has created many gaps in the surgery's potential capabilities as well as fragmentation of the environment which harbors inefficiency, invites human-erro...