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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2022
Drägerwerk Ag & Co. Kgaa, Lübeck, DE;
Joshua Abell, Beverly, MA (US);
DRÄGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA, Lübeck, DE;
Abstract
A method for activating a communication protocol for communication between a patient data acquisition device for a sensor and a host system may include operatively coupling the patient data acquisition device and the host system via a communications interface, performing a protocol discovery operation to determine a communication protocol utilized by the host system, activating one of a plurality of communication protocols stored in the memory for communication with the host system upon a determination that the communication protocol is utilized by the host system, the one of the plurality of communication protocols being the communication protocol implemented by the host system, and communicating patient data via the patient data acquisition device to the host system using the one of the plurality of communication protocols, and devices and systems that execute this method.