Abstract: A medication and event monitoring system operates through the internet, interconnecting and accommodating the transfer of information and data between a patient center, a caregiver/researcher center, and a pharmacist. A control center is provided in intercommunication with the patient, caregiver and pharmacist for accommodating the exchange of information and data regarding medication usage between and among the persons of interest. The patient center also includes physical sensing devices, such as for blood pressure, temperature, and the like for obtaining and transmitting information. The patient communicates through a smartphone, and further communicates through pill dispensing devices housed in a docking system that is in intercommunication with the various centers.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 12, 2012
Date of Patent:
December 3, 2019
Assignees:
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, IRXREMINDER, LLC
Inventors:
Anthony Sterns, Joel Hughes, Nick Mastandrea, Joshua Smith