US 12,148,515 B2
Health care prescription synchronization between patient and health care provider
Gene E. Austin, Bartlett, TN (US); and Johnny R. Mason, Olive Branch, MS (US)
Assigned to Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US)
Filed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US)
Filed on Jul. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/222,580.
Application 18/222,580 is a continuation of application No. 17/541,893, filed on Dec. 3, 2021, granted, now 11,728,019.
Application 17/541,893 is a continuation of application No. 16/937,130, filed on Jul. 23, 2020, granted, now 11,600,368, issued on Mar. 7, 2023.
Application 16/937,130 is a continuation of application No. 14/891,540, abandoned, previously published as PCT/US2014/037983, filed on May 14, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/861,538, filed on Aug. 2, 2013.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/822,993, filed on May 14, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2023/0386631 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/66 (2006.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01); G16H 20/10 (2018.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01)
CPC G16H 20/10 (2018.01) [G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G16H 15/00 (2018.01)] 21 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
performing, using at least one processor, one or more adjustments in a plurality of adjustments to be performed to a bone alignment device using one or more instructions specified in a prescription for the bone alignment device, the bone alignment device being affixed to a patient;
receiving, using the at least one processor, data associated with the performed one or more adjustments, the data includes data resulting from monitoring, by the bone alignment device, of healing of one or more bones of the patient;
generating, using the at least one processor, a revised prescription for the bone alignment device based on the received data, the revised prescription including one or more revised instructions for one or more revised adjustments to the bone alignment device; and
causing, using the at least one processor, automatic execution of the one or more revised instructions to perform the one or more revised adjustments to the bone alignment device.