Patents by Inventor Richard M. Saalsaa

Richard M. Saalsaa 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).

  • Methods and systems to identify code hierarchy bias in medical priority dispatch systems
    Patent number: 8971501
    Abstract: A system and method assists an emergency medical dispatcher in responding to emergency calls by generating a determinant level code. A computer implemented method to determine Code Hierarchy Bias generates a determinant level sub-code that can be stored and analyzed with the determinant level code to determine the nature of Code Hierarchy Bias, to reveal hidden signs, symptoms, and conditions, to improve the accuracy and usefulness of determinant level codes, and to tailor emergency medical response structure for a more efficient use of emergency response personnel and resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Priority Dispatch Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Clawson, Richard M. Saalsaa
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS TO IDENTIFY CODE HIERARCHY BIAS IN MEDICAL PRIORITY DISPATCH SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20100260325
    Abstract: A system and method assists an emergency medical dispatcher in responding to emergency calls by generating a determinant level code. A computer implemented method to determine Code Hierarchy Bias generates a determinant level sub-code that can be stored and analyzed with the determinant level code to determine the nature of Code Hierarchy Bias, to reveal hidden signs, symptoms, and conditions, to improve the accuracy and usefulness of determinant level codes, and to tailor emergency medical response structure for a more efficient use of emergency response personnel and resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2009
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: PRIORITY DISPATCH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Clawson, Richard M. Saalsaa