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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:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Inventors:

Timothy J. Receveur, Apex, NC (US);

Dan R. Tallent, Hope, IN (US);

Richard J. Schuman, Cary, NC (US);

Eric D. Agdeppa, Cincinnati, OH (US);

John S. Schroder, Apex, NC (US);

Catherine Infantolino, Neptune Beach, FL (US);

Sinan Batman, Cary, NC (US);

Kenzi L. Mudge, Raleigh, NC (US);

John V. Harmeyer, Cleves, OH (US);

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 17/22 (2013.01); G10L 21/0216 (2013.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 5/02 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 2021/02166 (2013.01); H04R 2203/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems for voice control of medical devices in a healthcare facility are disclosed herein. The systems employ continuous speech processing software, voice recognition software, natural language processing software, and other software to permit voice control of the medical devices. Systems are also provided for distinguishing which medical device from among multiple medical devices in a patient room is the particular medical device to be controlled by voice input from a caregiver or a patient.


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