US 12,334,202 B2
Smart barcode ID for interoperable pumps
Michael K. Workman, Carlsbad, CA (US); and Duc H. Nguyen, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to CareFusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by CareFusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/674,805.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/151,004, filed on Feb. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0262476 A1, Aug. 18, 2022
Int. Cl. G16H 20/17 (2018.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC G16H 20/17 (2018.01) [G06K 7/1413 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An infusion system comprising:
an infusion device;
a network data transceiver; and
a processor configured to:
determine, at the infusion device, whether the infusion device is in a prepared state to receive an automated programming request;
in response to determining that, and while, the infusion device is in the prepared state:
present, on a display of the infusion device, a unique identifier of the infusion device;
wait for an indication that the unique identifier of the infusion device was scanned by a scanner to associate the infusion device with an infusion order;
receive from a data network system, at the infusion device, in response to receiving the indication, configuration information associated with the infusion order; and
automatically configure the infusion device to cause infusion of a medical fluid specified in the infusion order to a patient based on parameters of the infusion order provided by the received configuration information; and
in response to determining that the infusion device is not in the prepared state:
not presenting the unique identifier from the display of the infusion device;
identifying an error associated with the infusion device not being ready to receive the automated programming request;
automatically adjusting the infusion device to correct the error based on one or more connection type, configuration type, or usage type parameters associated with the infusion device;
adjusting a network parameter of the infusion device, the network parameter comprises a transport protocol or a credential; and
causing the infusion device to administer the medical fluid specified in the infusion order to the patient after the infusion device has been adjusted to correct the error.