Patent ID: 9380983
Filing Date: 2016-07-05
CPC Classification: A61B,G16H

Claim Text:
1. A patient monitoring method, the method comprising: monitoring, by a patient monitoring apparatus, one or more clinical parameters associated with condition of a patient; identifying, by the patient monitoring apparatus, a clinical condition based on deviation of the monitored one or more clinical parameters from corresponding one or more first predefined criteria; determining, by the patient monitoring apparatus, a status associated with one or more devices that monitor the deviated one or more clinical parameters; generating, by the patient monitoring apparatus, a clinical alert based on the determined status not indicating an error by the one or more devices; and generating, by the patient monitoring apparatus, a machine alert based on the determined status indicating the error by the one or more devices, wherein the generated machine alert is rated per one or more defined conditions to determine an impact on the patient.