Patent ID: 11969531
Assignee: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 14:
15. A control system for detecting control commands on a control component which is configured for securely controlling a medical device, wherein the control system comprises:
the medical device;
the control component, wherein the control component is a tablet, smartphone or mobile terminal; and
at least one operating element;
wherein the control component is arranged separately from the medical device and is configured to communicate with the medical device via a secure communications connection;
wherein the control component or the medical device is configured to detect a control command via a user interface of the control component, wherein the user interface comprises a graphical user interface (GUI) of the tablet, smartphone or mobile terminal;
wherein the control component is configured to generate a message which includes a request to activate the at least one operating element, wherein the request to activate the at least one operating element comprises a request to activate a plurality of operating elements in a defined sequence, and wherein activating the plurality of operating elements in the defined sequence includes first turning a loudspeaker volume up and then turning the loudspeaker volume down;
wherein the control component or the medical device is configured to output the generated message;
wherein, for confirming execution of the at least one control command, the at least one operating element is configured to detect activation of the at least one operating element; and
wherein the medical device is configured to execute the at least one control command based on the activation of the at least one operating element being in accordance with the request.