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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:
Mar. 15, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2007
Applicants:

David E. Heckerman, Bellevue, WA (US);

Pablo Argon, Redmond, WA (US);

Behrooz Chitsaz, Bellevue, WA (US);

Hong L. Choing, Collegeville, PA (US);

James R. Hamilton, Bellevue, WA (US);

Nuria M. Oliver, Seattle, WA (US);

Vladimir G. Sadovsky, Redmond, WA (US);

Chris Demetrios Karkanias, Sammamish, WA (US);

Hurbert Van Hoof, Seattle, WA (US);

Oren Rosenbloom, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

David E. Heckerman, Bellevue, WA (US);

Pablo Argon, Redmond, WA (US);

Behrooz Chitsaz, Bellevue, WA (US);

Hong L. Choing, Collegeville, PA (US);

James R. Hamilton, Bellevue, WA (US);

Nuria M. Oliver, Seattle, WA (US);

Vladimir G. Sadovsky, Redmond, WA (US);

Chris Demetrios Karkanias, Sammamish, WA (US);

Hurbert Van Hoof, Seattle, WA (US);

Oren Rosenbloom, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates dynamically providing a question to ask a medical professional during an appointment. An interface can receive a portion of medical data. A counselor component can generate a question based on the portion of medical data, wherein the question is generated to elicit an answer from a medical professional during an appointment. Moreover, the counselor component can dynamically generate a second question directed toward the medical professional based upon at least one of the answer or a value of information (VOI) computation.


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