Use of location awareness to request assistance for a medical event occurring in a healthcare environment
CA 2535962 C · Owner: Graves, Alan F. · Inventors: Fitchett, Jeff; Graves, Alan F.
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A method of requesting assistance for a medical event occurring in a hospital. The method comprises receiving data regarding a location of the medical event; receiving data regarding a type of the medical event; receiving data regarding at least one wirelessly detectable tag each one of the at least one wirelessly detectable tag being associated with a respective one of at least one clinician; determining a location of each clinician within the hospital based at least in part on the data regarding the at least one wirelessly detectable tag; identifying at least one particular clinician as being eligible to provide assistance based at least in part on the location of the medical event the …
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- Filed February 10, 2006 and granted November 1, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 10, 2026.
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