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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2021
T-mobile Innovations Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);
Kurtis Michael Allison, Topeka, KS (US);
Zhisheng Chen, Overland Park, KS (US);
Joao Teixeira, Shawnee, KS (US);
T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A haptic healthcare patient garment. The garment comprises a cloth an inflatable bladder, a radio transceiver, a plurality of sensors, a display, a processor communicatively coupled to the inflatable bladder, to the radio transceiver, to the sensors, and to the display, a memory communicatively coupled to the processor, and an application stored in the non-transitory memory that, when executed by the processor receives vital signs indications from the sensors, presents a plurality of vital signs values on the display, receives a command via the radio transceiver to provide a hug to a patient wearing the haptic healthcare patient garment, in response to receiving the command to provide a hug, causes the inflatable bladder to inflate, and causes the inflatable bladder to deflate, whereby the patient is given a hug by the garment from a remote well-wisher.