Patents
US 8626953 B2: System and method of communicating data for a hospital
- Granted
- 2014-01-07
- Filed
- 2007-03-02 application 11681431
- Type
- Utility · 9 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A system used by a local health care facility to communicate with a remote health care facility via a data communication network. A controller at the local health care facility controls communication on the data communication network, including data communicated between the local health care facility and the remote health care facility. One or more devices located at the local health care facility transmit data to the remote health care facility via the data communication network. Additionally, the one or more devices receive control data via the data communication network and perform one or more functions in response to the received control data.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg140107.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis University 7 patents | US company or organization | Chesterfield, MO | Saint Louis University College or university EXACT high confidence: through the nonprofit with the college's EIN (identical full name and state) ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY, INC. State business registration FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D. Bucholz | Chesterfield, MO | 6 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H04L | Transmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication | H04L67/025 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G06Q | Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes; systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for | G06Q10/10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G16H | Healthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data | G16H40/67 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-09 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BUCHOLZ, RICHARD D. signed 2007-04-23 | ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY ST. LOUIS, MO | 19269/204 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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