Patent ID: 8543148

Claim:
A wireless assessment system comprising: at least one handheld response unit having a handheld unit radio frequency transceiver, a handheld unit input configured to receive handheld unit response data from a subject, a handheld unit computer-readable medium, and handheld unit logic configured to store handheld unit response data in the handheld unit computer-readable medium; at least one plug-in device in signal communication with a subject computer station, wherein the at least one plug-in device is configured to receive computer station response data from the subject computer station, wherein the at least one plug-in device has a plug-in device computer-readable medium, a plug-in device radio frequency transceiver, and plug-in device logic configured to store the computer station response data in the plug-in device computer-readable medium; and at least one base unit having a base unit computer-readable medium, a base unit radio frequency transceiver, and base unit logic, wherein the base unit radio frequency transceiver is configured to receive the handheld unit response data from the at least one handheld response unit and the computer station response data from the at least one plug-in device, wherein the base unit logic is configured to store the handheld unit response data and the computer station response data on the base unit computer readable medium, and wherein the at least one base unit is further configured to transmit the handheld unit response data and the computer station response data to a remote computer station; wherein the handheld unit logic is further configured to instruct the handheld unit radio frequency transceiver to wirelessly transmit the handheld unit response data to the at least one base unit; and wherein the plug-in device logic is further configured to instruct the plug-in device radio frequency transceiver to wirelessly transmit the computer station response data directly to the at least one base unit.