Patent ID: 11864887
Assignee: ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 15:
16. A system for managing diabetes care, comprising:
a handheld glucose meter configured to determine a current glucose measurement for a subject, such that the current glucose measurement has an associated timestamp, and operable to transmit the current glucose measurement via a wireless communication link, wherein the determination is made from a test strip inserted in a port of the handheld glucose meter and the test strip has a reaction site for receiving a sample of fluid from the subject; and
a diabetes management application residing on a portable computing device and configured to receive the current glucose measurement via the wireless communication link from the handheld glucose meter,
wherein the diabetes management application determines a therapeutic window of time in which the current glucose measurement is usable in a therapy calculation, presents the glucose measurement prominently in relation to other text on a display of the portable computing device while current time falls within the therapeutic window of time and presents glucose measurement on the display without prominence in relation to other text on the display after therapeutic window of time expires;
wherein the diabetes management application displays an advisor button on the result screen for navigating to a therapy advisor or therapy calculation function, such that the advisor button is enabled while current time is within the therapeutic window of time and disabled after therapeutic window of time expires.