Patent ID: 6839304

Claim:
A system for managing delivery of medications, comprising: a portable instrumented medication package, said instrumented medication package comprising a means for containing medication in a plurality of sub-containments, a means for detecting a time at which access to a sub-containment occurred, a means for storing access times, said access times being times at which an access was detected, a means for transmitting stored times at which an access was detected, an a receiver means for detecting a request from a remote transceiver means to transmit stored times, said means for transmitting stored times transmitting said stored times only in response a request to transmit stored times; and a remote transceiver means, said remote transceiver means comprising a means for transmitting a request to transmit stored times and a mean for receiving transmitted stored times, said remote transceiver means further comprising means for storing received transmitted stored times at which an access was detected.