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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2024
Fenwal, Inc., Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Grant Benjamin, Ingleside, IL (US);
Alfons Conley, Evanston, IL (US);
Art Marshall, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);
Dale Meixelsperger, Gurnee, IL (US);
Doug Newlin, Wheaton, IL (US);
Urmi Marshall, Carol Stream, IL (US);
Rebecca Lauseng, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Jonathan Prendergast, Chicago, IL (US);
Fenwal, Inc., Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Abstract
A distributed computing system for managing blood collection procedures in a blood collection facility includes a system server including a memory and a communication interface, the system server configured to store data identifiers for a plurality of different human operators. A plurality of computerized blood collection instruments are configured to collect blood from donors to generate collected products, each blood collection instrument comprising a communication interface configured to transmit data regarding the blood collection instrument to the system server. The system server stores data identifiers for each blood collection instrument. A computer is coupled to the system server and configured to present a dashboard for improving operational performance at and/or across blood collection facilities. The dashboard displays procedure data, data regarding the plurality of different human operators and data tracking each operator's activities or performance on a display.