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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2006
Paul D. Mannheimer, Danville, CA (US);
Adnan Merchant, Fremont, CA (US);
Charles Porges, Orinda, CA (US);
David Swedlow, Danville, CA (US);
Marcia Fein, Mountain View, CA (US);
Michael E. Fein, Mountain View, CA (US);
Paul D. Mannheimer, Danville, CA (US);
Adnan Merchant, Fremont, CA (US);
Charles Porges, Orinda, CA (US);
David Swedlow, Danville, CA (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods that relate to a sensor with memory. Specifically, one embodiment includes a method of sensor operation, comprising emitting light from a light emitting element of the sensor, detecting the light with a light detecting element of the sensor, and providing a manufacturer identification of the sensor stored within a memory of the sensor to an oximeter monitor.