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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2013
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
John C. Ryan, Boston, MA (US);
Ashik Uzzaman, Freemont, CA (US);
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A medical communication system includes a plurality of end-user audio/video recording and playback devices () disposed with recipients of medical assistance, and a medical server () configured to receive audio/video messages (') generated by the end-user audio/video devices and to generate and transmit audio/video responses () to targeted end-user audio/video devices. The medical server includes an audio/video recording and playback device () configured to playback received audio/video messages and to record audio/video responses, and the end user audio/video recording and playback devices are configured to playback audio/video responses (′) received from the server. In some embodiments, each end-user audio/video device includes: a video recording lens (); a microphone (); and an automatic lens cover () arranged to physically block the video recording lens except during recording of audio/video content. In some embodiments, each end-user audio/video device includes a consumer entertainment device ().