Patent ID: 11935658
Assignee: nan
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method, implemented in a computer system, comprising:
for each medication of a plurality of medications, for which medication information is stored in a medication information database, causing the computer system to periodically check an external website to determine whether a corresponding link of a plurality of links is accessible, wherein
the corresponding link is a link to information on the external website regarding the each medication of the plurality of medications, if the link is accessible, and
the each medication of the plurality of medications is uniquely identified by a medication identifier of a plurality of medication identifiers;

receiving a request at the computer system, wherein
the request is received from a mobile application executed by a mobile computing device,
the request comprises first patient information comprises patient symptom information, and
the patient symptom information identifies one or more symptoms experienced by a patient;

obtaining second patient information, wherein
the second patient information is information regarding the patient;

identifying one or more medications of the plurality of medications, wherein
the medication information database comprises
a parameter table comprising
a plurality of parameter records, each of which comprises
 a symptom data structure of a plurality of symptom data structures,
 medication information regarding a corresponding one of the plurality of medications, and
 the medication identifier of the corresponding one of the plurality of medications, and

the identifying the one or more medications comprises
searching the medication information database, wherein the searching comprises
building a medication information database query using the patient symptom information, and
querying the medication information database using the medication information database query, wherein the querying accesses the plurality of symptom data structures of the parameter table, and

returning a returned medication identifier for each of one or more medications returned by the searching, wherein the returned medication identifier is the medication identifier for the each of the one or more medications returned by the searching; and

for the each of the one or more medications,
in response to the corresponding link for the each of the one or more medications being active, providing access to the medication information of the each of the one or more medications by sending the returned medication identifier for the each of the one or more medications to the mobile application.