Patents Assigned to Cognetive Systems Incorporated
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Patent number: 8094029Abstract: A hand hygiene behavior management system capable of monitoring and recording information generated by the operation of dispensers as a method of assessing behavior of a group as an indication of overall hygiene performance. The system generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent dispensers and operatively configured for sensing, monitoring and reporting information about the status and operation of the dispensers. A hierarchal communication network for access to a central host database; a data processor and hygiene management application software operatively configured to create hygiene management reports based upon the monitored dispenser data and a method to provide user interface.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2010Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Cognetive Systems IncorporatedInventors: Henry M. Ortiz, Claude W. LeBlond
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Publication number: 20110093313Abstract: A hand hygiene behavior management system capable of monitoring and recording information generated by the operation of dispensers as a method of assessing behavior of a group as an indication of overall hygiene performance. The system generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent dispensers and operatively configured for sensing, monitoring and reporting information about the status and operation of the dispensers. A hierarchal communication network for access to a central host database; a data processor and hygiene management application software operatively configured to create hygiene management reports based upon the monitored dispenser data and a method to provide user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Applicant: COGNETIVE SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDInventors: Claude W. LeBlond, Henry M. Ortiz
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Patent number: 7855651Abstract: A hand hygiene behavior management system capable of monitoring and recording information generated by the operation of dispensers as a method of assessing behavior of a group as an indication of overall hygiene performance. The system generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent dispensers and operatively configured for sensing, monitoring and reporting information about the status and operation of the dispensers. A hierarchal communication network for access to a central host database; a data processor and hygiene management application software operatively configured to create hygiene management reports based upon the monitored dispenser data and a method to provide user interface.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2009Date of Patent: December 21, 2010Assignee: Cognetive Systems IncorporatedInventors: Claude W. LeBlond, Henry M. Ortiz
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Publication number: 20100153374Abstract: A hand hygiene behavior management system capable of monitoring and recording information generated by the operation of dispensers as a method of assessing behavior of a group as an indication of overall hygiene performance. The system generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent dispensers and operatively configured for sensing, monitoring and reporting information about the status and operation of the dispensers. A hierarchal communication network for access to a central host database; a data processor and hygiene management application software operatively configured to create hygiene management reports based upon the monitored dispenser data and a method to provide user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2009Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: COGNETIVE SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDInventors: Claude W. LeBlond, Henry M. Ortiz
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Patent number: 7423533Abstract: A cross-contamination management system for remotely monitoring of personnel and objects and their use of sanitation facilities in adherence to a managed process with cleansing and sanitizing requirements generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent cleaning devices and operative for monitoring and reporting functional status and operation thereof. A second number of the wireless communication devices disposed in tags suitable for carrying by individuals or attaching to objects. A third number of wireless communication devices being configured to determine if a cleaning device associated with the one of the third number of wireless communication devices is to be ascribed to one of the tags and reporting thereon by an output signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2005Date of Patent: September 9, 2008Assignee: Cognetive Systems, IncorporatedInventors: Claude W. LeBlond, Henry M. Ortiz
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Patent number: 7242307Abstract: A hygiene appliance monitoring system for determining washroom element functional status and sequence of operation generally includes a plurality of wireless communication devices with a first number of the wireless communication devices being disposed within or adjacent washroom elements and operative for monitoring and reporting functional status and operation thereof. A second number of the wireless communication devices disposed in tags suitable for carrying by individuals. A third number of wireless communication devices being configured for recognizing a presence of the second number of wireless communication devices and differentiating distances between the third number of the wireless communication devices and the second number of wireless communication devices in order to determine if a washroom element associated with the one of the first number of wireless communication devices is to be ascribed to one of the tags and reporting thereon by an output signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2004Date of Patent: July 10, 2007Assignee: Cognetive Systems IncorporatedInventors: Claude W. LeBlond, Henry M. Ortiz