Patents Assigned to ineedmd.com, inc.
  • Publication number: 20130013333
    Abstract: A method for remote medical consulting includes collecting diagnostic data using at least one wearable device contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, transmitting the diagnostic data to a remote location, transmitting audio data and video images of the patient to the remote location, and communicating diagnosis and/or treatment information to the patient based at least in part on the diagnostic data. The treatment information may include a prescription electronically transmitted to the patient or a pharmacy. The method includes billing of the patient via credit or debit card, bank account, or a third party, such as an insurance company. The diagnostic data as well as the audio and video data may be transmitted wirelessly via cellular or satellite communication networks and/or using a wide area computer network such as the internet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: INEEDMD.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford, Michael Makover
  • Patent number: 8285560
    Abstract: A method for remote medical consulting includes collecting diagnostic data using at least one wearable device contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, transmitting the diagnostic data to a remote location, transmitting audio data and video images of the patient to the remote location, and communicating diagnosis and/or treatment information to the patient based at least in part on the diagnostic data. The treatment information may include a prescription electronically transmitted to the patient or a pharmacy. The method includes billing of the patient via credit or debit card, bank account, or a third party, such as an insurance company. The diagnostic data as well as the audio and video data may be transmitted wirelessly via cellular or satellite communication networks and/or using a wide area computer network such as the internet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Ineedmd.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford, Michael Makover
  • Publication number: 20110092825
    Abstract: A method for remote medical consulting includes collecting diagnostic data using at least one wearable device contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, transmitting the diagnostic data to a remote location, transmitting audio data and video images of the patient to the remote location, and communicating diagnosis and/or treatment information to the patient based at least in part on the diagnostic data. The treatment information may include a prescription electronically transmitted to the patient or a pharmacy. The method includes billing of the patient via credit or debit card, bank account, or a third party, such as an insurance company. The diagnostic data as well as the audio and video data may be transmitted wirelessly via cellular or satellite communication networks and/or using a wide area computer network such as the internet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: INEEDMD.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford, Michael Makover
  • Patent number: 7860725
    Abstract: A method for remote medical consulting includes collecting diagnostic data using at least one wearable device contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, transmitting the diagnostic data to a remote location, transmitting audio data and video images of the patient to the remote location, and communicating diagnosis and/or treatment information to the patient based at least in part on the diagnostic data. The treatment information may include a prescription electronically transmitted to the patient or a pharmacy. The method includes billing of the patient via credit or debit card, bank account, or a third party, such as an insurance company. The diagnostic data as well as the audio and video data may be transmitted wirelessly via cellular or satellite communication networks and/or using a wide area computer network such as the internet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Ineedmd.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford, Michael Makover
  • Patent number: 7753845
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system (10) comprises a glove member (12) adaptable to be worn on a person's hand and an interface unit (20) in electrical communication with the glove member (12). The interface unit (20) is capable of transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location. The glove member (12) comprises a palm portion (1), a wrist portion (3) and five phalange portions (5-13). The glove member (12) further comprises an EKG diagnostic device, a blood pressure and pulse rate diagnostic device (54) and a temperature device (64). The glove member (12) may also further comprise a % O2 diagnostic device (70) and an auscultation device (80).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: INEEDMD.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Patent number: 7435222
    Abstract: A system, probe, and method for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system comprises a member contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, and an interface unit in electrical communication with the member. The interface unit is capable of transmitting information to a remote location. The member comprises at least eight sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Ineedmd.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Publication number: 20070038136
    Abstract: A system, probe, and method for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system comprises a member contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, and an interface unit in electrical communication with the member. The interface unit is capable of transmitting information to a remote location. The member comprises at least eight sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Applicant: INEEDMD.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur Tilford
  • Publication number: 20050075541
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system (10) comprises a glove member (12) adaptable to be worn on a person's hand and an interface unit (20) in electrical communication with the glove member (12). The interface unit (20) is capable of transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location. The glove member (12) comprises a palm portion (1), a wrist portion (3) and five phalange portions (5-13). The glove member (12) further comprises an EKG diagnostic device, a blood pressure and pulse rate diagnostic device (54) and a temperature device (64). The glove member (12) may also further comprise a % O2 diagnostic device (70) and an auscultation device (80).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Publication date: April 7, 2005
    Applicant: ineedmd.com, inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur Tilford
  • Publication number: 20040019261
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location (18, 20, and 22a-22e) and for providing emergency treatment. The system (10) comprises, a first member (12a) adaptable to be worn on a person's first hand and a second member (12b) adaptable to be worn on a person's second hand. The members (12a and 12b) comprise a plurality of diagnostic devices and a defibrillator device. A transmitting unit for transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2003
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Applicant: INEEDMD.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Publication number: 20020045805
    Abstract: A system (10), probe, and method for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system (10) comprises a member (12) contoured to at least a portion of a person's hand, and an interface unit (20) in electrical communication with the member (12). The interface unit (20) is capable of transmitting information to a remote location. The member (12) comprises at least eight sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Applicant: INEEDMD.com,Inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Patent number: 6248064
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location (18, 20, and 22a-22e) and for providing emergency treatment. The system (10) comprises, a first member (12a) adaptable to be worn on a person's first hand and a second member (12b) adaptable to be worn on a person's second hand. The members (12a and 12b) comprise a plurality of diagnostic devices and a defibrillator device. A transmitting unit for transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: ineedmd.com,inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Patent number: 6224548
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system (10) comprises a glove member (12) adaptable to be worn on a person's hand and an interface unit (20) in electrical communication with the glove member (12). The interface unit (20) is capable of transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location. The glove member (12) comprises a palm portion (1), a wrist portion (3) and five phalange portions (5-13). The glove member (12) further comprises an EKG diagnostic device, a blood pressure and pulse rate diagnostic device (54) and a temperature device (64). The glove member (12) may also further comprise a %02 diagnostic device (70) and an auscultation device (80).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: ineedmd.com, inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford
  • Publication number: 20010000526
    Abstract: A system (10) for collecting a plurality of diagnostic information and transmitting the diagnostic information to a remote location. The system (10) comprises a glove member (12) adaptable to be worn on a person's hand and an interface unit (20) in electrical communication with the glove member (12). The interface unit (20) is capable of transmitting information to, and receiving information from, a remote location. The glove member (12) comprises a palm portion (1), a wrist portion (3) and five phalange portions (5-13). The glove member (12) further comprises an EKG diagnostic device, a blood pressure and pulse rate diagnostic device (54) and a temperature device (64). The glove member (12) may also further comprise a %O2 diagnostic device (70) and an auscultation device (80).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Publication date: April 26, 2001
    Applicant: ineedmd.com, inc.
    Inventors: Govindan Gopinathan, Arthur R. Tilford