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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1999
Todd D. Alleckson, Auburn, CA (US);
Energy Cruse, II, Foster City, CA (US);
Karyn Grant, Sudbury, MA (US);
Robert C. Leichner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Gaurang C. Mehta, Union City, CA (US);
James M. Rueter, Mountain View, CA (US);
Thomas A. Shoup, Los Altos, CA (US);
Alexander L. Tudor, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ronald T. Yamada, Belmont, CA (US);
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for reporting a patient's health parameter to a remote data management center. The apparatus has measurement units and a home hub. A measurement unit includes a sensor for sensing measurements of a health parameter and a transmitter for transmitting wirelessly data derived from the measurements. The home hub receives the wireless transmission of measurement data, processes the measurement unit data for effecient transfer, and transmits selectively data processed by thereby via public a data transmission network to a health data management unit.