Patent ID: 9165111
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A61B,G06F,G06T,G16H,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method of encouraging the recordation of patient vital sign data, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a monitor and recorder system, the monitor and recorder system including a monitor unit, at least one sensing device connected thereto, and a memory module; (b) applying the at least one sensing device to collect vital sign data from a patient; (c) during operation of the monitor and recorder system, automatically determining, via an interlock system, whether the memory module is prepared to accept vital sign information received by the monitor unit via the at least one sensing device; (d) if, in the determining step, it is determined that the memory module is prepared to accept vital sign information received by the monitor unit via the at least one sensing device: (e) if, in the determining step, it is determined that the memory module is not prepared to accept vital sign information received by the monitor unit via the at least one sensing device: