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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2010
Applicant:
Harm Jacob Buisman, Eindhoven, NL;
Inventor:
Harm Jacob Buisman, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/00 (2006.01); G04F 8/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); A61J 7/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2013.01); G06F 19/3418 (2013.01); A61J 7/0472 (2013.01); G06F 19/363 (2013.01); A61J 2200/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a medical device having a reminder function, the medical device comprising a reminder generator for issuing a reminder to a user to perform a predetermined action with the medical device; and a controller for selecting the reminder from a plurality of available reminders and for controlling the reminder generator to issue the selected reminder in accordance with a reminding schedule; wherein the controller is configured to maintain a measure of the effectiveness of each of said available reminders and to select the reminder from the plurality of available reminders based on said measures.