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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Etectrx, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Inventors:
Neil R. Euliano, Gainesville, FL (US);
Brent A. Myers, Palm Bay, FL (US);
Jose C. Principe, Gainesville, FL (US);
Venkata V. Meka, Oakland, CA (US);
Glen Flores, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
etectRX, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/07 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4833 (2013.01); A61B 5/07 (2013.01); A61B 5/073 (2013.01); A61B 5/14539 (2013.01); A61B 5/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for monitoring a patient's compliance with a medication regimen includes an electronic tag having an antenna and a receiver/transmitter positioned with a medication capsule, and a reader positioned externally for detecting the presence and location of the tag in the patient.