Patent ID: 7859400

Claim:
A method for automatic registration of a patient-bound medical device ( 1 ) at a remote data processing system ( 2 ), comprising: transmitting physician identification data ( 102 , 201 ) to a patient-bound medical device ( 1 ); assembling device identification data from identification data of individual system components ( 11 , 12 ) of the patient-bound medical device ( 1 ); combining the physician identification data together with device identification data to form a registration message ( 103 , 205 , 202 ); transmitting the registration message ( 103 , 205 , 202 ) by the patient-bound medical device ( 1 ) to the data processing system ( 2 ); and, checking via the data processing system ( 2 ), data contained in the registration message ( 103 , 202 ) and performing a registration in case of success.