Health management system by voice

The voice-based health management system addresses the limitations of existing systems by enabling voice-based medical record storage, evidence-based medical advice, multilingual support, international accessibility, and emergency assistance, thereby improving healthcare management and accessibility.

WO2025126237A1PCT designated stage expired Publication Date: 2025-06-19GOLAGANI ASHOK KUMAR
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Application Number
PCT/IN2024/052358
Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2023-12-10
Filing Date
2024-12-10
Publication Date
2025-06-19

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing health management systems lack the ability to store medical history in voice format, provide medical advice and prescriptions based on evidence, accommodate non-English speakers, offer international accessibility with a single ID, and provide voice-based, auto-tuned medical advice and regional language interaction.

Method used

A voice-based health management system that allows users to input and store medical records and history in both voice and text formats, provides medical advice and prescriptions based on evidence, supports multiple languages, offers international accessibility with a unique health ID, and includes an emergency button for voice alerts and emergency contact notifications.

Benefits of technology

The system effectively manages and stores medical records, provides informed medical advice and prescriptions, accommodates users with varying language proficiency, ensures international accessibility, and offers emergency assistance, enhancing healthcare accessibility and management.

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Abstract

A health management system by voice comprises a user interface (10), adapted to interact with an input voice receiver (12), in a user desired language The input voice receiver (12) is provided to receive and convey the input to an audio processor (13). The audio processor (13) is provided to filter audio signals and convey the same to a voice to text processor (14) provided to convert voice instruction into text instructions and convey the same to a disease analysing processor (15). The disease / knowledge analysing processor (15) is provided to process received text instructions and analyse the same in order to diagnose the disease, based on the pre-feed information stored in a server (16) and convey the diagnosis / answers to questions about the disease to a text to voice processor (17) provided to convert the text into voice and convey the same to the user interface (10) into a desired language. An emergency button (18) is provided to activate emergency alarms including sending calls to the emergency contacts and healthcare staff, as well.
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[0001] TITLE - HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BY VOICE

[0002] FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0003] This invention relates to a health management system by voice. Particularly this invention relates to a voice-based health management system to manage and maintain medical records, chronological history of the individual both in voice as well as text. The health management system is accessible internationally with individual international identification. The health management system is also usable to record personal information including medical education and health details.

[0004] BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0005] It is a common practice across the world to consult a doctor regarding some illness. The mode may vary, for example over a telephone or by video conferencing. Also, it is known that doctors write the history of patient and prescription provided to the patient based on voice, that is, the doctor speaks I dictates before a personal computer and the speech I dictation is converted into a text. This system is known as speech write and / or narrative writing.

[0006] There are other systems known in the art for use in respect of the medical - related practices. One of such system is known as Madpalm. The Madpalm is used to answer questions relating to the medical scenario. The system is also used to conduct US Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) test based on medical related question answer dataset and accuracy is about 85%. It is the first Artificial Intelligence (Al) based system to reach a passing score based on a large-scale, Multiple-Choice Question Answering (MCQA) dataset designed to address real world medical entrance exam questions comprising Indian AllMS and NEET medical examination test questions.

[0007] Babylon health care in United Kingdom is using patient consultation by text by General practitioners for primary health care.

[0008] US Patent (US20050165622A1) teaches about a method of using a medical diagnostic testing device, said method comprising: obtaining a test result using said medical diagnostic testing device; storing said test result in said medical diagnostic testing device; and recording a voice message, associated with said test result, in said medical diagnostic test device.

[0009] US Patent (US20130158434A1 ) teaches about an apparatus for use in voice assisted medical diagnosis, comprising: a database, storing a voice model associated with an individual; an input unit, receiving a voice signal from the individual; a voice matching unit, matching the voice signal with the voice model; and a diagnosis unit, diagnosing whether or not the individual suffers from one or a multiple of predetermined diseases according to a matching result from the voice matching unit.

[0010] US Patent (US20220147703A1) teaches about a method for automatically generating clinical structured reports based on clinical structured report templates using voice recognition, the method implemented by one or more report management computing devices and comprising: applying a natural language processing algorithm to a captured voice input from a client to identify one or more keywords or phrases; identifying at least one of a plurality of clinical structured report templates based on the identified one or more keywords or phrases correlated to medical examination data points associated with each of the clinical structured report templates; automatically preparing a clinical structured report based on the identified one of the clinical structured report templates without a non-voice input and without an explicit separate voice command directed to manage a report generation operation, wherein the clinical structured report includes modifications to the clinical structured report template based on the identified one or more keywords or phrases; and providing the prepared clinical structured report to the client.

[0011] There are disadvantages associated with the prior art. One of the disadvantages is that voice-based system is not available in the prior art to store medical history of the person.

[0012] Another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that convention systems are not capable to provide medical advice I prescription to the patients with evidence based review of peer reviewed literature, videos, photos and multimedia converted into voice advice.

[0013] Yet another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that a layman I illiterate person cannot use the conventional system as he / she does not know English language and typing.

[0014] Still another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that conventional systems are accessible internationally but not with a single entity I single number.

[0015] A further disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that conventional systems are unable to provide authorized reports I information acceptable worldwide in voice. Yet another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that conventional systems are unable to ask questions regarding symptoms and I or medical conditions of the patients and analyze the answers provided by the patients and then provide medical advice and prescriptions to the patients by auto tuned voice.

[0016] Still another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that conventional systems are unable to interact with the patients in the auto tuned regional languages using voice.

[0017] A further disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that conventional systems are unable to work in online as well as offline mode.

[0018] Yet another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that the conventional systems do not provide a universally acclaimed unique health ID number to each and every person on this earth.

[0019] Still another disadvantage associated with the conventional systems is that the conventional systems do not provide a personalized voice calibration device to secure users ID from unauthorized access.

[0020] OBJECTS OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

[0021] Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a health management system which obviates the disadvantages associated with the systems known in the prior art.

[0022] Another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system for keeping the medical records / history of the person. Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based medical management system capable to ask questions regarding signs and symptoms of the patients and record the answers both in voice as well as text given in any language.

[0023] Still another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based medical management system capable to analyze the information to provide the provisional diagnosis, suggest clinical test and investigations, prescription, alerts to go to a family member, friend, family, specialist doctor, emergency services, nearby hospital all based on voice inputs.

[0024] Yet another object of the voice based health management system is to provide a system which provides evidence based investigations & treatment options and literature in audio, video, photos, voice and other multimedia converted to voice based advice and explanations.

[0025] A further object of the present invention is to provide a system where all forms of authorized information in texts and videos will be converted into voice for information for advice and explanation.

[0026] Another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based medical management system capable to provide information about the nearby medical stores, doctors and even hospitals to the patients.

[0027] Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based medical history management system capable to provide prescriptions and resolve user queries based on the internationally accepted research papers / articles. Still another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based medical history management system capable to store medical records I history of the patients in his I her own voice and I or text format.

[0028] Further object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system that can generate QR code or bar code readable health reports for doctor’s authentication and recollection of personal health session / consultation.

[0029] Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system that can work online as well as offline to facilitate emergency assistance to users in isolated regions.

[0030] Still another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system that works on voice calibration feature to provide a personalized assistance to users in their native language.

[0031] A further object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system capable to generate report along with a bar code or a QR code to facilitate reading medical history of an individual.

[0032] Another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system capable to create a generative bar code to facilitate consultations session with a doctor.

[0033] Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system capable to suggest alternative medicines, possible medication and treatment options and also health management options. Still another object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system useful in case of a medical emergency, research purpose and even educational purpose.

[0034] A further object of the present invention is to provide a voice based health management system which is operable without having internet facility in remote village and also at the hospital and city having internet facility. That the health management system of the present invention is operable offline and on line as and when required.

[0035] SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0036] According to this invention there is provided a health management system by voice comprising an user interface, adapted to interact with an input voice receiver, in a user desired language. The input voice receiver is provided to receive voice input and convey the same to an audio processor. The audio processor is provided to filter audio signals and convey the same to a voice to text processor provided to convert voice instruction into text instructions / questions and convey the same to a knowledge I disease analyzing processor. The knowledge / disease analyzing processor is provided to process received text instructions / questions and analyze the same in order to provide answer to the questions, based on the pre-feed information stored in a server. The answers about the question I possible disease is conveyed to a text to voice processor provided to convert the text into voice and convey the same to the user interface into a desired language. An emergency button is provided with the system to activate emergency alarms, voice alerts including sending calls to the emergency contacts and healthcare staff, as well. Further according to this invention there is provided a process of health management by voice which comprises the following steps. a. Login into the health management system using a password, b. Providing instructions / questions to the health management system by voice, in a desired language, and conveying the same to an audio processor, c. Filtering the voice instruction / questions and identifying the user, d. Converting the voice instruction / questions to a text instructions / questions and convey the same to disease analyzing processor, e. Analyzing the text questions / instructions and conveying the answers to the questions to a text to voice processor to convert the same into the voice, f. Delivering QR code / bar code enabled answers about the questions to the user of the health management system in the desired language / text and voice, as well.

[0037] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0038] A voice based medical management system according to a preferred embodiment is herein described and illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein:

[0039] Figure 1 illustrates a block diagram of the voice-based health management system of the present invention,

[0040] Figure 2 illustrates an embodiment of the user interface devices,

[0041] Figure 3 illustrates another embodiment of the user interface devices,

[0042] Figure 4 illustrates yet another embodiment of the user interface devices,

[0043] Figure 5 illustrates still another embodiment of the user interface devices,

[0044] Figure 6 illustrates a card (AIYOU card) of the present invention,

[0045] Figure 7 illustrates the process flow chart of the system of the present invention,

[0046] Figure 8 illustrates the process flow chart to diagnose disease and provide report, Figure 9 illustrates the process flow chart to transfer data from the user interface to the system and thus to the data storage,

[0047] Figure 10 illustrates the process flow chart of the system’s facial scanner to log in the system of the present invention,

[0048] Figure 1 1 illustrates the process flow chart of the system’s iris scanner to log in the system of the present invention,

[0049] Figure 12 illustrates the Bar Code I QR code scanning process,

[0050] Figure 13 illustrates the process flow chart of the emergency button.

[0051] Figure 14 illustrates the base device.

[0052] Figure 15 illustrates the voice pay system

[0053] DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0054] A voice based health management system is herein described and illustrated with numerous specific details so as to provide a complete understanding of the invention. However, these specific details are exemplary details and should not be treated as a limitation to the scope of the invention. The invention may be performed with slight modifications. Throughout this specification, the word “comprises” or variations such as “comprises or comprising”, will be understood to imply the inclusion of a stated element, integer or step, or group of elements, integers or steps, but not the exclusions of any other element, integer or step or group of elements, integers or steps.

[0055] Referring to the drawing, particularly fig. 1 , a block diagram of the voice based health management system is shown. The health management system by voice, according to an embodiment, comprises a user interface (10) provided to interact with the health management system (1 1 ) in a desired language by the user. An input voice receiver (12) is provided to receive and convey the voice input to an audio processor (13). The audio processor (13) is provided to filter audio signals and convey the same to a voice to text processor (14) provided to convert voice instructions / questions into text instructions / questions. The converted text instructions / questions are then conveyed to a disease I knowledge processor (15), provided to process received text instructions / questions and analyze the same in order to answer the questions and provide information about a possible disease. The disease I knowledge processor (15) processes the text instructions / questions on the basis of pre-fed information stored in a server (16). The processed information / questions about the disease is conveyed to a text to voice processor

[0056] (17), provided to convert the text into voice and convey the same to the user interface (10) in a desired language as desired by the user. An Emergency Button

[0057] (18) is provided to activate emergency alarms including sending calls to the emergency contacts and healthcare staff, as well.

[0058] According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the voice-based health management system receives input in the desired language of the user and delivers output in the user’s desired language. Also, there is no bar of language or literacy in operating and using the health management system by voice of the present invention. Therefore, even a layman can use this system.

[0059] According to an embodiment the system of the present invention is capable to generate report along with a bar code or a QR code to facilitate reading medical history of an individual. Also, the system is capable to create a generative bar code to facilitate consultations session with a doctor. Similarly, the system of the present invention is capable to suggest alternative medicines, possible medication and treatment options and also health management options. Referring to figures 2, an embodiment of the user interfaces (1 ), is shown. The user interface (10) comprises, for example, a conventional smartphone I a tablet having an application to allow the users to interact with the health management system (11 ) in their desired language, for example, English, Hindi, Punjabi, etc. or any other regional language. The user interface (10) also has a mic (21 ), speaker (22) and audio stream (23) for conveying the voice within the system. Audio detection means (24) is provided to detect the voice and filter the noise so as to calibrate the voices of the users in order to identify the user as and when required. A port (25) and a slot (26) for SIM and SD card is also provided with the user interface. In one embodiment, the voice or any other password for audio detection I voice calibration means (24) acts as a password so as to restrict unauthorized access to user’s profile. According to another option the system allows users to use their finger prints, retina, and facial structure as passwords to their universally acclaimed health profile. An Emergency Button (18) is provided to activate emergency alarms including sending calls to the emergency contacts and healthcare staff, as well. Also, a touch screen recognition (27) is provided to recognize and allow the users to interact with the system and operate different features provided with the system. The user interface also allows the users to unlock the system to access different functions performed by the health management system (1 1 ). The user interface (10) has a camera (28) provided to scan barcode and QR code so as access the medical health records of the user. In one embodiment the user interface allows the user to make the payments by using the voice pay facility. (Phone Pay Diagram).

[0060] In one embodiment, the users of the system (1 1 ) follow the following steps to enable voice calibration: a. Touch the screen of the user interface or enter pin password to open device settings. b. Click on the “set pin and lock” option in the device settings. c. Now, click on voice recognition option. d. Now, users will be asked to record their voice notes in the sensor, which will then be stored in internal storage. e. Following the calibration of system with the voice notes, users may now be able to operate the health management system (11 ) with the help of the speech to text converter and text to speech converter provided in the invented system (11 ).

[0061] Referring to figure (3), another embodiment of user interface is shown. The user interface (10) comprises a ring shaped device having a mic / speaker (21 ), a microphone with voice filter I voice calibration means (24), a data storage I hardware (26), a power button I on - off switch (27), an emergency button (18), battery (30), a slot I C-port (31 ) for charging and connecting the ring with the system (1 1 ) and wireless I Bluetooth facility for data transfer.

[0062] According to an embodiment, the invented ring is provided for specific disease and has general I disease I department I person specific software and is named as a GP ring, a diabetic ring, an ICU (Intensive Care Unit) ring, a personal assistant ring, etc. In these rings, the users can store their daily signs and symptoms by voice. The data is stored in the local server initially and is sent to an online database, for example, cloud server for further processing. Based on the user’s inputs, the ring analyzes the symptoms and give provisional health report and prescription, which are to be authenticated by a registered doctor when contacted by the user of the system (11 ) of the present invention.

[0063] According to another embodiment the ring device is used during ward rounds / clinic visit I emergency situations by healthcare professionals. For example, a doctor may ask a question like what the prescribed dosage of Augmentin is for a 6 years old child. The invented system will answer about the doses for 6-year-old baby.

[0064] Similarly, in case of emergency, the user needs to press the emergency button. This action in the ring will give continuous and essential voice instructions for desired treatment needed to manage health to the user / patient. Therefore, the ring device is suitable to bedridden patients, wheelchair bound patients, ICU patients, epileptic patients, and I or diabetic persons I patients and other patients.

[0065] Referring to figure (4), another embodiment of user interface is shown. The user interface (1 ) comprises a smart watch having a mic (21 ), speaker (22), voice calibration means (24), port for scanner (25), data storage / SIM Card / SD storage (26), touch screen recognition (27), camera and bar code scanner (28), emergency button (18), a slot for C-port (31 ) wireless I Bluetooth facility for data transfer. In one embodiment the user interface allows the user to make the payments by using the voice pay facility.

[0066] Referring to figure (5), another embodiment of user interface is shown. The user interface (1 ) comprises a smart tag - having a mic (21 ), speaker (22), microphone with voice filter (24), data storage / SIM Card / SD storage (26), camera and bar code scanner (28), emergency button (18), a slot for C-port (31 ), wireless I Bluetooth facility for data transfer, a tag clip (33) and a tag slot (34), Referring to figure 6 (a) & (b), another embodiment of user interface is shown. The user interface comprises a health ID card, for example, an AIYOU card is shown. The health card is a credit I debit card like pocket friendly card having a universally accepted and recognized unique number mentioned on it. The users can access their health records easily by simply placing the health card in the computer’s card reader slot. The health card has the following features:

[0067] • The front top - left corner of the card highlights the user’s country flag.

[0068] • The front top - right corner of the card shows the AIYOU logo written over the word Smart Health.

[0069] • In the middle of the card and on the left front side a semiconductor device is placed and at the right front side it is provided with the tap and scan feature.

[0070] • A unique health / individual number is mentioned in the middle portion of the card.

[0071] • Name of the card holder / user of the card is mention near the bottom of the health card on the front side thereof.

[0072] • Date of issuance and expiry of the card is mentioned on the bottom portion and just below the name of the user of the card.

[0073] • At the bottom right corner on the front side, name of the card issuer is mentioned, for example VISA, MasterCard, etc.

[0074] • In the middle of the card on the back side, a unique CVV number is mentioned.

[0075] • At the bottom left corner on the back side of the card, AIYOU logo is mentioned.

[0076] • Card can be read by the QR code and barcode. Referring to figure 7, a process flow diagram of the invented system is shown. According to a preferred embodiment, the users log in to the system through a user interface (10), for example, a smart phone, tablet, smart tag, smart watch, smart ring, having an application of the present invention. The user, after logging in to the system, select the language he / she wants to operate the health management system (1 1 ), and gives voice commands to the system (1 1 ) through a mic (21 ) of the user interface as shown in the block (71 ). The user inputs are conveyed to the audio processor I input voice receiver (12) for voice filtration as shown in block (72). The filtered voice signals are then conveyed to the voice to text processor (13), as shown in block (73), so as to converts the input audio signals into text. The converted text interacts with the local database I knowledge server or cloud data base I knowledge server (16) so as to check the symptoms needed to analyses the user’s queries, as shown in block (74), and a provisional health report is prepared. The health report so prepared is sent to the text to voice processor (17), as shown in the block (75), so as to deliver the report to the user in the form of desired I regional language as shown in the block (76). Also, the said report is provided to be printed in the desired I regional language as shown in the block (77). In one embodiment the health management report / treatment report I advice regarding disease diagnosis or answers to the questions is prepared, based on the information, about the symptoms, possible disease, internationally accepted research papers I articles, advisable medication, stored in the data base (16). According to an option the whole process is stored either in offline in a local database (16) or online in cloud server (16) both in voice as well as text, in desired language. Referring to figure 8, the process flow chart of the smart symptom checker I disease, knowledge processor (15) is shown. According to the preferred embodiment the user, after logging in to the system, gives voice commands in the desired language to the system (1 1 ), with the help of the MIC of the user interface (10) (an application, for example, AIYOU application of the present invention), as shown in block (81 ). The user inputs are then conveyed to the voice to text processor (13) provided to convert the voice inputs into text as shown in block (82). The text inputs, regarding the user query, are then compared with the prefeed data available in the localized server I database (16) so as to provide health management report offline as shown in block (83). In one embodiment and when the local database (16) does not give solution to the users’ query, the system (1 1 ) redirects the query to the cloud repository (80R) and interact with the user through an online communication channel / internet (80C) as shown in block (84) so as diagnose the disease again. The system (1 1 ) asks the user, in case the information provided by the user are not sufficient, to provide more I additional information I clarification, as shown in block (85) and send the same to text to voice processor (see block 86) to convert the same into voice and the voice output is conveyed to the user as shown in block (87). The system (1 1 ) then provides provisional diagnosis, suggest tests, medical checkup, and guidance about the hospital in emergencies as shown in block (88). The said provisional diagnostic report I answers to the questions is an QR code I bar code enabled report having possible required medicine, to be authenticated I confirmed by an authorized I registered medical practitioner as shown in block (89) and finally the said report is sent for printing in the desired language as shown in block (90). Thus, the system works in both offline as well as online mode as and when required. In one embodiment, the system uses a conventional database to store user’s data and provide user’s information about the disease and daily activities. According to an embodiment user’s inputs are fed into the system through voice commands by means of a user interface and a web browser. The input signal then conveyed to the conventional knowledge database, for example, ISABEL, which stores internationally recognized publications and other information sources by trusted vendors. The input provided by the user to the system (11 ) of the present invention are synchronized and checked for the users’ query. The answers to those queries are then conveyed back to the users in an audio form and via Internet and can be accessed through the system’s web browser.

[0077] According to another embodiment, the voice based health management system is equipped with an Artificial Intelligence (Al) based tool I analyzer to receive and analyze users’ query. According to a preferred embodiment, the system uses and processes the data by using Al tools to generate a provisional diagnosis report about the possible disease and advise the user of the system for the tests to be conducted and I or medicines to be taken by the respective patient in voice. It is to be noted that the provisional diagnosis reports and tests are intended for preliminary investigation and these reports are to be validated I authenticated by a certified health I medical practitioner.

[0078] Referring to figure 9, an embodiment of the process flow to synchronize users’ data with the cloud server is shown. According to a preferred embodiment, when the users’ device storage is near full, a pop - up emerges on the screen of the user’s interface device or a beep ring on the user interface device. Therefore, to clear the storage, the user visits a nearby database collection station, for example, a community health center or panchayat offices or any other similar places, at the data collection center need to plug in the user interface I smartphone or any other input devices, for example, tablet, smart watch, smart tag, or smart ring, to the main health management system / computer (11 ) as shown in block (91 ). The connection may be established by means of data connecting cable, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. After connecting the device, a pop - up appears in the systems / computer’s (11 ) screen, asking users to transfer the data which is stored in a cloud server (16) as shown in block (92). Once the user hit the transfer button, the data gets uploaded in the server (16) and simultaneously the user’s device memory gets erased from the user’s devices (See block 92). Also, the system verify the current disease updates as shown in block (93) and the system applies the updated to the user interface as shown in block (94), after the successful transfer of the data. Once the transfer gets completed, user device is unplugged from the main computer / system (11 ).

[0079] Referring to figure 10, a process flow of the facial scan is shown. As shown in block (101 ) the user arrives at the center where the health management system I main computer (1 1 ) is placed so as login to system of the present invention. After logging into the system (11 ), the user proceeds to the scanner option to capture his facial expressions as shown in block (102). Based on the given input, the system processes the scan and analyzes the user’s data as shown in block (103). Also, the system captures the patient details and gather patient records to speed up patient registration or doctor’s visit as shown in block (104). Based on the given inputs, the system proceeds with the disease detection and assessment as shown in block (105) and generates an QR / bar code enabled provisional diagnostic report (see block 106) and the user has to get the said report validated I authenticated by a certified medical practitioner.

[0080] Referring to figure 11 , a process flow of the iris and facial scan is shown. As shown in block (1 11 ) the user arrives at the center where the health management system I main computer (1 1 ) is placed so as login to system of the present invention. The system (1 1 ) initializes the iris scanning process as shown in block (1 12), the scanner to capture his iris image as shown in block (113). The system processes the scan and analyzes the user’s data as shown in block (114). The system compares the extracted iris image with stored template of the user as shown in block (1 15). Also, the system captures the patient details and gather patient records to speed up patient registration or doctor’s visit as shown in block (116). Based on the given inputs, the system proceeds with the disease detection and assessment as shown in block (117) and generates an QR / bar code enabled provisional diagnostic report (see block 1 18) and the user has to get the said report validated I authenticated by a certified medical practitioner.

[0081] Referring to figure 12, a process flow followed by a bar code I QR code scanner is shown. The user visits the main computer system (11 ) to access his health record. The user inserts his health card (see figures 6a and 6b) in a slot (120, see figure 14) and the system initializes the bar code I QR code scanning process as shown in block (121 ) and the scanner, provided with the computer system (11 ) captures the Bar code I QR code details of the user as shown in block (122). The captured details about the user are then processed and analyzed by the system (11 ) as shown in block (123). The system (11 ) subsequently compares the extracted bar code / QR code details with in the database (16) as shown in block (124) and then the system (1 1 ) captures the patient details and gather patient records to speed up patient registration on a doctor’s clinic visit as shown in block

[0082] (125). The system then detects the disease and assessment as shown in the block

[0083] (126) and generate a diagnostic report regarding the user of the system as shown in block (127).

[0084] Referring to the figure 13, a process flow of the emergency button is shown. The user of the health management system (11 ), if facing problems to interact with the system by voice or faces an emergency situation, follow the following steps: a) The user presses the emergency button provided with the user interface device as shown in block (131 ). b) The “access situation” option, provided in the system, activates voice based emergency medical procedure instructions and display the instructions on the screen as shown in block (132). c) The system makes call to all emergency contacts stored in the user interface using different channels as shown in block (133). d) The system also makes calls to emergency service sections of different agencies like nearby hospitals as shown in block (134). e) The system checks the responses from the emergency contacts is available or not as shown in block (135). f) The system also prepares action plan for emergency services, for example, prepares health record report of the user and shares the with the emergency contacts as shown in block (136). g) Also, the system recommends and records immediate actions taken in emergency situation, such as ambulance service, surgery, CPR initialization, control the blood stocks, call blood donors, triage the cases, blood transfusion, and contact laboratory team as shown in block (137).

[0085] Referring to the figure 15, a voice pay system is shown. The voice pay system comprises a voice to text converter (150) connected to a payment gateway (151 ) provided to release the payment and to issue a confirmation invoice (152).

[0086] According to an embodiment of the present invention each and every person on this earth, if registered with the health management system of the present invention, is provided with a unique number for health / medical records starting with their country code. A pattern for registration may vary for different countries, but the code applicability will be worldwide, for example:

[0087] • +91 - Aadhar Number - Digital Health Number = India,

[0088] • +44 - NHS I National Insurance Co. Number - Digital Health Number = UK

[0089] • +01 - Medical No I Insurance Co. Number - Digital Health Number = USA

[0090] In this embodiment, the digital health number will be a unique AIYOU number for each and every person on earth. For example, patent treaty signed countries will have letters like INDIA 1 - 999 after that INDIA 1 K, INDIA 1 K1 - INDIA 1 K999, after that INDIA 2K1 - INDIA 2K999, after that INDIA 1 M1 - INDIA 1 M999, and so on. According to this embodiment, all registrations are confirmed by voice in user interface I app I device so that even illiterates get a unique registration number. The uniqueness of this numbering system is its applicability for users right from their birth.

[0091] During the working of the voice based medical history management system, a user accesses the system to register himself / herself with the invented system with his / her own identification information in the language the user is conversant with. When the registration of the user is complete, the invented system starts asking questions, in the desired mode and in the language the user is conversant with. The invented system asks question, for example, name, address, problems faced by the user, symptoms, etc. The user answers the questions and the health related information of the user are stored in the storage device, for example, a local server of the invented system or cloud server used by the invented system, using voice, text, videos, test reports, and other relevant information about the patient / user. The information provided by the user are then accessed and analyzed by the invented system with the help of Al based analyzer having predefined information needed to analyze different kinds of medical conditions. The invented system then provides provisional diagnosis and suggests medicines to be taken by the patient, after validation I authentication of the said report by a registered medical practitioner, by voice in the desired language and also the said diagnosis report is printable in the desired language of the user of the system.

[0092] Certain features of the invention have been described with reference to the example embodiments. However, the description is not intended to be construed in a limiting sense. Various modifications of the example embodiments as well as other embodiments of the invention, which are apparent to the persons skilled in the art to which the invention pertains, are deemed to lie within the scope of the invention.

Claims

aim:1 . A health management system by voice comprising an user interface (10), adapted to interact with an input voice receiver (12), in a user desired language; the input voice receiver (12) being provided to receive and convey the input to an audio processor (13); the audio processor (13) being provided to filter audio signals and convey the same to a voice to text processor (14) provided to convert voice instruction into text instructions and convey the same to a disease analysing processor (15); the disease / knowledge analysing processor (15) being provided to process received text instructions and analyse the same in order to diagnose the disease, based on the pre-feed information stored in a server (16) and convey the diagnosis / answers to questions about the disease to a text to voice processor (17) provided to convert the text into voice and convey the same to the user interface (10) into a desired language; an emergency button (18) being provided to activate emergency alarms including sending calls to the emergency contacts and healthcare staff, as well.

2. The health management system by voice as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the user interface is an application operable through an user interface device, for example, a smart phone, a tablet, a smart watch, smart ring, and / or a smart tag.

3. The health management system by voice as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the smart ring comprises a ring, a mic, a voice filter, a voice calibration sensor, a data storage facility, battery for power storage, emergency external button, wireless I Bluetooth for data transfer, and a C - port to allow for charging facility.

4. The heath management system by voice as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the audio processor comprises a mic and a noise filter so as to filter noise from the input voice signals in order to calibrated user’s voice.

5. The health management system by voice as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the text to voice processor comprises a conventional text to voice converter so as to convert the text inputs into voice based output signals.

6. The health management system by voice as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the server comprises, for example, a local server and I or a cloud server.

7. A process of health management system by voice comprising; a. Log in with a health management system using a password, b. Providing instructions / questions to the health management system by voice in a desired language and conveying the same to an audio processor, c. Filtering the voice instruction and identifying the user, d. Converting the voice instruction into a text instructions and convey the same to disease analyzing processor, e. Analyzing the text questions / instructions and conveying the answers to the questions to a text to voice processor to convert the same into the voice, f. Delivering QR code / bar code enabled answers about the questions to the user of the health management system in the desired language / text and voice, as well.

8. The process of health management system by voice as claimed in claim 7, wherein the password comprises, for example, voice, iris scan, facial scan, finger print, QR code and bar code.

9. The process of health management system by voice as claimed in claim 7, wherein the voice instructions / questions are filtered using voice calibration so as to filter the noise and other disturbances.

10. The process of health management system by voice as claimed in claim 7, wherein the disease is analysed based on the pre-feed data about the diseases.

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