US 11,896,447 B2
Safeguards against separation from portable medicine delivery devices
Pratik J. Agrawal, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US); and Jack D. Pryor, Ladera Ranch, CA (US)
Assigned to Medtronic MiniMed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US)
Filed by Medtronic MiniMed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/693,584.
Prior Publication US 2023/0285112 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 90/98 (2016.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 90/98 (2016.02) [A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3584 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
one or more processors; and
one or more processor-readable storage media storing instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause performance of:
monitoring a wireless connection established between a portable computing device and a portable medicine delivery device;
making a determination, based on a result of the monitoring, that the portable medicine delivery device is outside a predetermined range of the portable computing device; and
based on the determination, generating a notification indicative of a user of the portable computing device being unaccompanied by the portable medicine delivery device.