Patents by Inventor Debi Sampsel

Debi Sampsel 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).

  • Publication number: 20230227183
    Abstract: A remote health care apparatus is disclosed that incorporates a drone device and a health kit. The drone device includes one or more communication devices, and the drone device is capable of two-way auditory and visual communication. The health kit is capable of being transported by the drone device and can be detached from the drone device. In one embodiment, the health kit contains one or more medical devices selected from the group consisting of biometric measuring devices, specimen collection devices and lab testing tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: University of Cincinnati
    Inventors: Debi Sampsel, Manish Kumar, Seung-Yeon Lee, Victoria Wangia Anderson
  • Patent number: 8373739
    Abstract: A system and methods to permit a health care provider and a patient to remotely communicate information corresponding to the patient's medical condition with each other, both visually and audibly, via communication link in real time. The system may comprise a first and second interface units each comprising a camera, a microphone, a display, and a speaker. The camera and microphone of the first interface unit may permit real-time video and audio, respectively, to be transferred to the display and speaker of the second unit. Likewise, the camera and microphone of the second interface unit may permit real-time video and audio, respectively, to be transferred to the display and speaker of the first unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Wright State University
    Inventors: Debi Sampsel, Diane Mehling
  • Publication number: 20100085418
    Abstract: A system and methods to permit a health care provider and a patient to remotely communicate information corresponding to the patient's medical condition with each other, both visually and audibly, via communication link in real time. The system may comprise a first and second interface units each comprising a camera, a microphone, a display, and a speaker. The camera and microphone of the first interface unit may permit real-time video and audio, respectively, to be transferred to the display and speaker of the second unit. Likewise, the camera and microphone of the second interface unit may permit real-time video and audio, respectively, to be transferred to the display and speaker of the first unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Inventors: Debi Sampsel, Diane Mehling