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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Adrian F. Warner, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Daniel Richard Schneidewend, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Linda Marie Helvick, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Venkat Krishnan, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Angela Orentas, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for tracking a medical procedure includes a set of macros, a scanning device, and a control unit. Each macro in the set of macros is associated with instructions that execute a tracking step of a medical procedure. The scanning device is controlled by a user during the medical procedure to select a macro from the set of macros. The control unit executes the instructions associated with the selected macro to track the medical procedure.