US 11,883,008 B2
Data cable for upgradable video medical device system
Reza Ahmadian Yazdi, Coquitlam (CA); Daniel Roodnick, Delta (CA); Willie Mah, North Vancouver (CA); Xiaoping Liu, Coquitlam (CA); and Rohan Sidhu, Abbotsford (CA)
Assigned to Verathon Inc., Bothell, WA (US)
Filed by Verathon Inc., Bothell, WA (US)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/036,944.
Application 17/036,944 is a division of application No. 15/864,416, filed on Jan. 8, 2018, granted, now 10,820,792.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/444,181, filed on Jan. 9, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0007595 A1, Jan. 14, 2021
Int. Cl. A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/045 (2006.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/76 (2023.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); H04N 23/50 (2023.01)
CPC A61B 1/267 (2013.01) [A61B 1/0002 (2013.01); A61B 1/00006 (2013.01); A61B 1/00045 (2013.01); A61B 1/00059 (2013.01); A61B 1/00114 (2013.01); A61B 1/045 (2013.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/76 (2023.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/00103 (2013.01); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 1/0676 (2013.01); A61B 1/0684 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0803 (2016.02); H04N 23/555 (2023.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A video data cable for use with a video medical device comprising an image capture device, the video data cable comprising:
a processor;
data storage;
image processing logic configured to:
receive image capture data from the video medical device,
process the received image capture data, and
output the processed image capture data to a display device; and
identifying logic to identify the video medical device to which the video data cable is connected, wherein the identifying logic is configured to:
receive identification information from the video medical device; and
compare the received identification information to information stored in the data storage.