Patents by Inventor Kim Blickenstaff

Kim Blickenstaff 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: 20230290474
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient’s performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Michael J. Rosinko
  • Patent number: 11676694
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Michael J. Rosinko
  • Publication number: 20200254174
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Michael J. Rosinko
  • Patent number: 10653834
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Michael J. Rosinko
  • Publication number: 20180064873
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Geoffrey A. Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Michael J. Rosinko
  • Patent number: 9238100
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoff Kruse, Kim Blickenstaff, Mike Rosinko
  • Publication number: 20130331778
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for training users of ambulatory medical devices. The methods relate to improving user interactions with the touchscreens of devices. In one embodiment there is an operating mode that records all user interactions along with various device parameters and allows the clinician to review the patient's performance for the initial use period. Automated analysis software may be employed to analyze the data generated by the device. The results of the analysis may be used by the clinician to improve the patient and device interaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
    Inventors: GEOFF KRUSE, Kim Blickenstaff, Mike Rosinko