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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2016
Inrange Systems, Inc., Erie, PA (US);
Christopher E. Bossi, Altoona, PA (US);
Bruce Allan Moser, Jr., Bellwood, PA (US);
INRANGE SYSTEMS, INC., Erie, PA (US);
Abstract
A remote medication management system for monitoring remote access to medication interfaced with a medication dispensing apparatus includes: a container database configured to store container records related to physical containers stored in the medication dispensing apparatus, each including inventory data entries related to medication stored therein, each inventory data entry including a medication identifier; an input device configured to receive a specific medication identifier; a detection module configured to detect access to a specific physical container stored in the medication dispensing apparatus; a querying module configured to identify a specific container record related to the accessed specific physical container; a determination module configured to determine that the specific medication identifier is not included in any of the inventory data entries included in the identified specific container record; and a memory configured to store a data entry in an event log related to the access to the specific physical container.