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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. 03, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Melissa J. Buco, Bluffton, SC (US);

David M. Loewenstern, New York, NY (US);

Florian Pinel, New York, NY (US);

Larisa Shwartz, Scarsdale, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G06Q 50/22 (2012.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/22 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for verifying compliance, comprises an input device including a radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader module, wherein the RFID reader module is capable of determining that an RFID tag corresponding to a medication dose in a product packaging is not detectable, and recording a time of the determination that the RFID tag is not detectable, a network, and a data management service module which is capable of receiving from the input device via the network information corresponding to the RFID tag and the time when the RFID tag was determined not detectable.


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