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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2019
The Trustees of Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Omar N. Nezamuddin, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Euzeli C. dos Santos, Jr., Zionsville, IN (US);
Harry D. Tunnell, IV, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Rebecca J. Ellis, Columbus, IN (US);
James Haswell Hill, Fishers, IN (US);
Ibrahim Aigbodesi Momoh, Indianapolis, IN (US);
The Trustees of Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A system of tracking medication is disclosed such that the system includes a container with at least one compartment operable to contain at least one medication for administering at predetermined times, at least one sensor coupled to the container, the sensor operable to measure changes in an environment of the container, at least one microcontroller coupled to the sensor, the microcontroller operable to capture and store data recorded by the sensor, a cloud computing infrastructure, at least one wireless module coupled to the cloud computing infrastructure and the microcontroller, the wireless module operable to send and retrieve the data to and from the cloud computing infrastructure and the microcontroller, and a computing device coupled to the wireless module, the computing device operable to track the at least one medication by interacting with the data stored in at least one of the microcontroller or the cloud computing infrastructure.