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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2009
Karsten Westermann, Sønderborg, DK;
Peter Brøndum Jensen, Sønderborg, DK;
Karsten Westermann, Sønderborg, DK;
Peter Brøndum Jensen, Sønderborg, DK;
Linak A/S, Nordborg, DK;
Abstract
Communications system for exchanging data between a patient in an article of care furniture and a nursing staff or service personnel which manages a nursing task for the patient or a service function of the article of care furniture, where the control communicationwise is connected to a gateway, which comprises a modem for communication between a patient and the nursing staff or service personnel via the mobile telephone network where the communication is carried out by exchanging data in the form of text strings. The patient may with his actions or by activating a switch initiate the transmittal of a text string. When receiving a text string on a mobile receiver, the nursing staff may, based on the contents of the text string, determine whether the visiting route should be changed so that a more acute nursing task may be given a higher priority.