Patents by Inventor Paul Glavina
Paul Glavina has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11994526Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for one or more biological sample testing instruments used with one or more type of single-use blood testing cartridge, at the point-of-care in a hospital, or other location that deliver medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only instruments that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2021Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Patent number: 11995598Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Publication number: 20230078815Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Patent number: 11488088Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2021Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Patent number: 11249097Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for a set of biological sample testing devices used with one or more test instruments at the point-of-care in a hospital or other location that delivers medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only biological sample testing devices that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2019Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Publication number: 20210239723Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for one or more biological sample testing instruments used with one or more type of single-use blood testing cartridge, at the point-of-care in a hospital, or other location that deliver medical care.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2021Publication date: August 5, 2021Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Publication number: 20210182764Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2021Publication date: June 17, 2021Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Patent number: 11002747Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for one or more biological sample testing instruments used with one or more type of single-use blood testing cartridge, at the point-of-care in a hospital, or other location that deliver medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only instruments that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2016Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Patent number: 10984366Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2017Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Publication number: 20200132705Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for a set of biological sample testing devices used with one or more test instruments at the point-of-care in a hospital or other location that delivers medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only biological sample testing devices that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Patent number: 10557862Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for a set of biological sample testing devices used with one or more test instruments at the point-of-care in a hospital or other location that delivers medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only biological sample testing devices that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2016Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Patent number: 10188327Abstract: The present invention covers the integration and utility of accelerometer features into a clinical analysis system. For example, measurement of dynamic acceleration and orientation of a blood-testing instrument with respect to Earth's gravitational field may be used to determine reliability of a test procedure and optionally to provide corrective elements thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2018Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Gary Vandersleen, Pierre Emeric, Paul Wasserman, Narendra Soman, Graham Davis, Tian-Xian Zhao, Paul Glavina
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Publication number: 20180184955Abstract: The present invention covers the integration and utility of accelerometer features into a clinical analysis system. For example, measurement of dynamic acceleration and orientation of a blood-testing instrument with respect to Earth's gravitational field may be used to determine reliability of a test procedure and optionally to provide corrective elements thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2018Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Gary Vandersleen, Pierre Emeric, Paul Wasserman, Narendra Soman, Graham Davis, Tian-Xian Zhao, Paul Glavina
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Patent number: 9949674Abstract: The present invention covers the integration and utility of accelerometer features into a clinical analysis system. For example, measurement of dynamic acceleration and orientation of a blood-testing instrument with respect to Earth's gravitational field may be used to determine reliability of a test procedure and optionally to provide corrective elements thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2013Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Gary Vandersleen, Pierre Emeric, Paul Wasserman, Narendra Soman, Graham Davis, Tian-Xian Zhao, Paul Glavina
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Publication number: 20180005162Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2017Publication date: January 4, 2018Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Patent number: 9792572Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2014Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignee: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Publication number: 20160356800Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for a set of biological sample testing devices used with one or more test instruments at the point-of-care in a hospital or other location that delivers medical care. In particular, the systems and methods ensure that only biological sample testing devices that pass a quality assurance protocol are used for point-of-care testing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Publication number: 20160356801Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods of determining quality compliance for one or more biological sample testing instruments used with one or more type of single-use blood testing cartridge, at the point-of-care in a hospital, or other location that deliver medical care.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato
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Publication number: 20140278832Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for quality compliance, system and operator verification, and process management for point of care biological sample testing systems used in hospitals and other medical delivery environments. Specifically, the present invention may be directed to a computing device configured to generate a plurality of attributes configured to assess a competency level of an operator to operate at least one sample testing instrument, obtain operator derived data pertaining to the operator's ability to operate the at least one sample testing instrument, and determine a competency level of the operator for the at least one sample testing instrument based the plurality of attributes and the operator derived data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Paul Glavina, Jody Ann Tirinato, Pierre Emeric, Dan Molloy, Maureen Weber, Christopher Fetters
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Publication number: 20140172316Abstract: The present invention covers the integration and utility of accelerometer features into a clinical analysis system. For example, measurement of dynamic acceleration and orientation of a blood-testing instrument with respect to Earth's gravitational field may be used to determine reliability of a test procedure and optionally to provide corrective elements thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2013Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: Abbott Point of Care Inc.Inventors: Gary Vandersleen, Pierre Emeric, Paul Wasserman, Narendra Soman, Graham Davis, Tian-Xian Zhao, Paul Glavina