Patent ID: 8974387
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: A61B,A61M,G16H,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of managing blood glucose value of a diabetes user with a glucose measurement unit and a data management unit, each of the glucose measurement unit and the data management unit having respective processors, the method comprising: conducting a plurality of glucose measurements from physiological fluids of a user with the glucose measurement unit that is coupled to a data management unit whereby glucose in the fluids is transformed into enzymatic byproducts during the measurements; verifying with one of the glucose measurement unit and the data management unit, whether a most recent glucose measurement was made within a first predetermined time period different from a second predetermined time period which is different from a third predetermined time period; based on the user's selection of an estimation of carbohydrates or calculation carbohydrates, recommending an insulin bolus amount for (a) glucose correction only; (b) carbohydrate coverage only; or (c) both carbohydrate coverage and glucose correction, the recommending comprises: verifying with one processor of either the glucose measurement unit or the data management unit, whether an insulin bolus amount for glucose correction was entered by the user within the third predetermined time period and if true then (a) warning the user that insulin may still be physiologically active to the user in a situation during which the user took insulin; and (b) recommending an insulin amount for carbohydrate coverage only otherwise determining: annunciating with the one processor, the insulin bolus recommendation; treating the user with the insulin bolus recommendation.