US 12,075,916 B2
Mattress function indicator on graphical user interface for bed
David Newkirk, Lawrenceburg, IN (US); Brandon Fisk, Brookville, IN (US); Gregory Shannon, Indianapolis, IN (US); Scott Corbin, Sunman, IN (US); Rachel L. Williamson, Batesville, IN (US); and John Goewert, Batesville, IN (US)
Assigned to Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US)
Filed by Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/842,013.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/833,382, filed on Apr. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0323354 A1, Oct. 15, 2020
Int. Cl. A47C 27/08 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01)
CPC A47C 27/082 (2013.01) [A47C 27/081 (2013.01); A61G 7/057 (2013.01); A61G 7/05769 (2013.01); A61G 2203/12 (2013.01); A61G 2203/20 (2013.01); A61G 2203/46 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A patient support apparatus comprising:
an actuator configured to selectively transfer a fluid;
a mattress having a cavity configured to receive the fluid;
a graphical user interface; and
a controller configured to control the actuator and communicate with the graphical user interface, wherein the controller controls the graphical user interface to selectively display:
a first screen including a menu section, the menu section comprising a plurality of icons, the icons comprising a function setting input; and
a second screen accessible via the function setting input, wherein the second screen includes at least one control selection input, wherein:
in response to a first input to the at least one control selection input, the controller responds by enabling a control input at the first screen, wherein the control input is configured to control a setting of the actuator; and
wherein in response to a second input to the at least one control selection input, the controller responds by controlling a suppression of the control input at the first screen.