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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
David Fox, Longmont, CO (US);
Robert T. Boyer, Longmont, CO (US);
William A. Jordan, II, Westminster, CO (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A system including an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of at least one medical device monitoring a patient, a database including images of a plurality of medical devices, where each image corresponds to a particular medical device, and a data collection server configured to receive the at least one image, receive patient identification data corresponding to the patient, and identify the medical device in the image by comparing the received image with the images stored in the database and matching the received image with the images stored in the database.