Patent ID: 8795171
Filing Date: 2014-08-05
Classification: A61B,G06F,G16H,H04L,H04W,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a cellular base station, a health condition reading sent over a cellular network from a cellular device associated with a subscriber, the health condition reading generated by a monitoring device and sent over a residential network to the cellular device; querying, by the cellular base station, a home location register for an address assigned to the cellular device; retrieving, at the cellular base station, medical ranges of data from the home location register that are associated with the address assigned to the cellular device, the medical ranges of data defining acceptable health conditions associated with the address assigned to the cellular device; comparing, by the cellular base station, the health condition reading to the medical ranges of data; determining, by the cellular base station, that the health condition reading lies outside one of the medical ranges of data; determining, by the cellular base station, an alert condition exists in response to the health condition reading lying outside the one of the medical ranges of data; and sending an alert from the cellular base station to the address associated with the cellular device, the alert describing the health condition reading lying outside the one of the medical ranges of data, wherein the alert describes an unacceptable health condition.