Patent ID: 7292956
Filing Date: 2007-11-06
Classification: G16H

Abstract:
1. A method for providing data from a network of sensors sensing medical data, the method comprising: receiving medical data from the sensors; generating a priority value for the received medical data including: transporting the medical data to a healthcare provider according to the priority values; and comparing the priority value of the received medical data to the priority values of other received medical data and transporting the received medical data to the healthcare provider if the priority value of the received medical data is greater than or equal to the priority values of the other received medical data, wherein the priority value of at least one other received medical data is greater than the priority value of the received medical data, the method further comprising transporting the at least one other received medical data substantially simultaneously with the received medical data and wherein the at least one other received medical data is transported with an indicator, the indicator indicating that the at least one other received medical data has priority.