Patent №
US 6,998,978
Granted
2006-02-14
Filed 2004
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
3
nlp · kr · planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10835463
A method, system, and article of manufacture for responding to medical alerts, one embodiment of which comprises receiving a medical alert having an associated alert location, detecting a current location for each of a plurality of medical staff members, and selecting a medical staff member to respond to the medical alert based at least in part on the distance between the alert location and the current location. Some embodiments may further comprise receiving a plurality of medical alerts, determining if any of the medical alerts indicates an emergency situation, generating a prioritized task from non-emergency alerts, and selecting a highest priority medical alert from the prioritized list.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 152940912
Assignors
KIRKEBY, KEVIN WAYNE
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.