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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2021
Applicant:

Inmar Rx Solutions, Inc., Ft. Worth, TX (US);

Inventors:

Brian S. Rogers, Greensboro, NC (US);

James W. McCracken, Jr., Lewisville, NC (US);

Seth Maxwell, Lewisville, NC (US);

Patrick S. Connelly, Carnegie, PA (US);

Justin A. Krull, Hurst, TX (US);

Jared O. Santibanez, Forney, TX (US);

Greg J. Brendel, West Mifflin, PA (US);

Assignee:

INMAR RX SOLUTIONS, INC., Ft. Worth, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 1/03 (2023.01); G06V 10/44 (2022.01); G16H 20/10 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 70/40 (2018.01); G06V 10/50 (2022.01); G06V 20/10 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 40/20 (2018.01); A61J 1/03 (2013.01); G06V 10/44 (2022.01); G06V 10/50 (2022.01); G06V 20/10 (2022.01); G16H 20/10 (2018.01); G16H 70/40 (2018.01); A61J 2205/10 (2013.01); A61J 2205/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medication inventory system may include a medication tray that includes compartments for storing respective medications. The medication tray may have a tray identifier associated therewith. The system may also include a mobile wireless communications device configured to obtain at least one image of the medication tray, and apply a Hough line detection algorithm to the at least one image to determine a boundary outline of the medication tray. The mobile wireless communications device may also be configured to generate a current medication stocking list of the medication tray based upon the boundary outline and the tray identifier from the at least one image.


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