Patent ID: 11857720
Assignee: RECIPROCAL LABS CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 11:
12. A method comprising:
receiving, from a client device via a wireless transceiver of a monitoring attachment attached to a medicament dispenser, a request to locate the medicament dispenser;
emitting, via an output device on the monitoring attachment, a detection signal;
detecting, via one or more sensors on the monitoring attachment, usage of the medicament dispenser as a medication usage event, wherein the detection comprises:
detecting, by a first sensor of the one or more sensors, a first signal generated in response to a first movement of the medicament dispenser relative to a housing attached to the medicament dispenser, wherein power is directed to the first sensor by at least one processor, and wherein the first movement is associated with the medicament dispenser being handled after a period of nonuse; and
detecting, via a second sensor of the one or more sensors, a second signal generated in response to a second movement of the medicament dispenser, wherein power is directed to the second sensor by the at least one processor upon the first sensor detecting the first signal, and wherein the second movement is associated with the medicament dispenser dispensing medicament or preparing to dispense a medicament; and
transmitting, via the wireless transceiver to the client device, the medication usage event.