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7414534 Method and apparatus for monitoring ingestion of medications using an implantable medical device  
An implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), is configured to automatically detect ingestion of medications to verify that prescribed...
7413123 Systems and methods for managing information relating to medical fluids and containers therefor  
The present invention relates to management of information relating to medical fluids, containers therefor, and medical fluid administration devices for administering such medical fluids to...
7411506 Interrogator and interrogation system employing the same  
An interrogator, methods of discerning the presence of an object, and interrogation systems employing the same. In one embodiment, the interrogation systems include multiple interrogators that...
7394376 Theft deterrent tag  
An article surveillance tag that has a shock absorbing mechanism that prevents unauthorized removal of the tag by the application of a strike force to the tag by a blunt object. In one embodiment,...
7388491 Mobile RFID reader with integrated location awareness for material tracking and management  
A portable RFID reader (or reader/writer) that also employs a location determination subsystem that facilitates determination of the reader (or reader/writer) location. The location subsystem can...
7382263 Oral drug compliance monitoring using radio frequency identification tags  
A device useful for oral drug delivery device consisting of: (a) a capsule, tablet or pill designed to disperse in the gastrointestinal system; (b) an RFID tag positioned in the capsule, tablet or...
7369919 Medication adherence system  
A system comprising a medication tray ( 10 ) and a docking station ( 20 ) for facilitating effective self-management of medication treatment by patients is provided. The medication tray ( 10 )...
7362228 Smart instrument tray RFID reader  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) workstation reader for RFID-enabled surgical instruments and surgical instrument trays and a method of using a RFID workstation reader to read RFID-enabled...
7339476 Systems and methods that integrate radio frequency identification (RFID) technology with industrial controllers  
The subject invention relates to systems and methods that provide electronic data (e.g., Electronic Product Code (EPC) data) obtained from Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags by RFID readers...
7307530 Surgical implement detector utilizing a radio-frequency identification marker  
A radio-frequency surgical implement detection system detects surgical implements in a surgical wound during and at the completion of a surgical procedure. Surgical implements, including surgical...
7304913 Drug delivery management system  
The present invention relates to assisting patients in the taking of medication, and to assisting third parties in accumulating information regarding patient medication intake. The invention may be...
7297834 Surgical sponge identification system and method  
A surgical sponge identification system for a set of surgical sponges comprising each sponge in the set having an exterior surface, each sponge bearing on the exterior surface a unique indicium...
7268684 Workstation RFID reader for surgical instruments and surgical instrument trays and methods of using same  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) workstation reader for RFID-enabled surgical instruments and surgical instrument trays and a method of using a RFID workstation reader to read RFID-enabled...
7256699 Button-type RFID tag  
An RFID tag that is integrated into button-type, substantially cylindrically-shaped housing with a portion for attaching the tag to an object to be identified through radio frequency identification...
7256696 Tracking surgical implements with integrated circuits  
A system and method of tracking medical products provides for associating a group of medical products with a group location based on a group radio frequency identification (RF ID) device signal,...
7253736 RFID tag for instrument handles  
Disclosed are exemplary implementations of an instrument having an RFID tag formed in or on the material of its handle. One or more antenna segments of the RFID tag may be formed from conductive...
7253716 Trackable pills with electronic ID tags  
A medical pill intended for human or animal consumption includes an RF ID tag in or on the pill. The tag will respond to a nearby reader, the tag itself being without a battery or other constant...
7250864 Reading/writing apparatus of tag unit  
A tag unit comprises two RFID tags arranged nearly parallel with each other, each RFID tag including an antenna, tag transmission/reception section, and storage section. The tag unit stores...
7232066 Systems and methods for tracking pharmaceuticals within a facility  
A medication-dispensing unit is provided for tracking medical products having a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag uniquely associated therewith. The dispensing unit includes compartments...
7212125 Radio frequency identification architecture  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) architecture is described. RFID tags are interrogated by a reader, which may be located in a network of readers. The reader transmits symbols to the tags....
7193519 Reusable instruments and related systems and methods  
Reusable instruments, such as reusable medical instruments, and related systems and methods, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the reusable instrument can be an endoscope.
7182256 Systems and methods for tracking pharmaceuticals within a facility  
A medication-dispensing unit is provided for tracking medical products having a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag uniquely associated therewith. The dispensing unit includes compartments...
7175081 Pharmaceutical tracking  
A medication dispensing unit is provided for tracking medical products having a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag uniquely associated therewith. The dispensing unit includes compartments...
7142114 Non-contact patient temperature measurement  
A method and system are provided for allowing non-contact temperature measurement of an animate body. More particularly, a transponder sensor device attached to an animate body is utilized to...
7140542 Systems and methods for tracking pharmaceuticals within a facility  
A medication-dispensing unit is provided for tracking medical products having a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag uniquely associated therewith. The dispensing unit includes compartments...
7118029 Smart instrument tray RFID reader  
A method and apparatus for automatically identifying the contents of an instrument tray by use of a radio-frequency tag (RFID) is disclosed. The method, apparatus, and system enable the instrument...
7115091 Reusable endoscopic device and related systems and methods  
Reusable instruments, such as reusable medical instruments, and related systems and methods, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the reusable instrument can be an endoscope, which can be cleaned by...
7102523 Radio frequency identification tag antenna configurations  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) architecture is described. RFID tags are interrogated by a reader, which may be located in a network of readers. The reader transmits symbols to the tags....
7076303 Apparatus and method for automated invoicing of medical device systems  
A system and method for remote invoicing and inventory control of medical components of an implantable medical device system upon implantation into a patient is described. The system includes at...
7068173 Identification tag utilizing charge pumps for voltage supply generation and data recovery  
An identification (ID) tag includes a substrate having an input capable of receiving a high frequency signal. For instance, the high frequency signal can be a radio frequency (RF) signal that is...
7019650 Interrogator and interrogation system employing the same  
The present invention is directed to an interrogator, method of discerning metal and radio frequency identification (RFID) objects, and an interrogation system employing the same. In one...
EP1629807A1 Hearing protection earplug, method for manufacturing the same and method for detecting an earplug  
The invention relates to a passive hearing protection earplug for being worn at least partly within the ear canal of a person, comprising a hard shell (1000) with an elasticity of from shore D85 to...
6989750 Radio frequency identification architecture  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) architecture is described. RFID tags are interrogated by a reader, which may be located in a network of readers. The reader transmits symbols to the tags....
6970100 Temperature tag and system for monitoring, recording, and reporting temperature readings  
A temperature tag and system for sensing and reporting an internal temperature reading inside a container. The temperature tag mounts on an outside surface of the container, and a shaft with a...
EP1589470A1 Tag unit and reading / writing apparatus therefor  
A tag unit (2) comprises two RFID tags (5,8) arranged nearly parallel with each other, each RFID tag including an antenna (3,6) and an IC chip (4,7) having a tag transmission/reception section...
6935560 Systems and methods for tracking pharmaceuticals within a facility  
A medication-dispensing unit is provided for tracking medical products having a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag uniquely associated therewith. The dispensing unit includes compartments...
6861954 Tracking medical products with integrated circuits  
A system and method of tracking medical products provides for associating a group of medical products with a group location based on a group radio frequency identification (RF ID) device signal,...
6850162 Communicative glove containing embedded microchip  
The present invention provides a communicative glove which includes means for monitoring the glove's integrity such that a breach of the glove's barrier may be detected, or in some cases...
6809647 Informative data identifying device for spectacles  
Informative data identifying device for spectacles, adapted to permit informative data of any kind concerning the spectacles to be identified by utilizing a device associated with a display. A...
6759959 Waste segregation compliance system  
A waste segregation compliance system and method including a processor, a waste receptacle configured to detect a deposit of an item therein and to provide a deposit signal to the processor, and a...
6734797 Identification tag utilizing charge pumps for voltage supply generation and data recovery  
An identification (ID) tag includes a substrate having an input capable of receiving a high frequency signal. For instance, the high frequency signal can be a radio frequency (RF) signal that is...
6734795 Location of lost dentures using RF transponders  
A locator or signaling device and a detector system for locating lost dentures includes a button or insert that can be mounted on the surface of an existing denture. An insert can also be implanted...
6712756 Endoscope system having transponder for discriminating endoscope  
An endoscope system has at least one of an endoscope including a first discrimination section having readable characteristic information for discriminating each endoscope, a peripheral device...
6650240 Apparatus and method for tracking articles during travel  
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for keeping track of a number of articles, especially for example articles that are being carried while travelling on business and/or...
6639515 Surveillance system for adverse events during drug development studies  
A method for clinical surveillance of a treatment group and an other group involves defining an adverse event, possible a serious adverse event, noting each occurrence of the adverse events, and,...
6577898 Bi-directional telemetry system and method for transmitting data at high transmission rate  
A bi-directional telemetry system includes an implanted unit that allows a high-speed transfer of digital data with minimal complexity of the electronic circuitry. A corresponding external unit is...
6355725 Propylene-ethylene block copolymer compositions and processes for production thereof  
A propylene-ethylene block copolymer composition is disclosed which comprises 0.01 to 10% by weight of an A-B type propylene-ethylene block copolymer (C) consisting essentially of a polypropylene...
6211300 Propylene-ethylene block copolymer compositions and processes for production thereof  
A propylene-ethylene block copolymer composition is disclosed which comprises 0.01 to 10% by weight of an A-B type propylene-ethylene block copolymer (C) consisting essentially of a polypropylene...
5026797 Process for producing ethylene copolymers  
A process for producing ethylene copolymers by copolymerizing ethylene with an α-olefin having 3 to 10 carbon atoms in the gas phase polymerization method in the presence of a catalyst comprising...
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