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Title:
COMMUNICATION AND DATA ENTRY DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999024899
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An integrated personal communcation and data entry device (10) includes a portable housing (12) and an internal controller (26) coupled to the housing. A paging device (30) and a voice recording device (28) are coupled to the controller. A system for paging members of a medical team is also provided. A paging signal dispatch system (40) includes a transmitter (42) configured to broadcast a paging signal to page a plurality of pagers (10, 30) simultaneously and a receiver (44) configured to receive page acknowledge return signals from the pagers. Each pager includes a receiver (30, 32) configured to receive the paging signal and a transmitter (30, 32) configured to send a page acknowledge signal. The pager is configured to send the page acknowedge signal based on an input to the user input device (18).

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Inventors:
BORDERS RICHARD L
HEIMBROCK RICHARD H
Application Number:
PCT/US1998/023690
Publication Date:
September 16, 1999
Filing Date:
November 06, 1998
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Assignee:
HILL ROM CO INC (US)
International Classes:
A47C20/04; A61F7/00; A61B19/00; A61G12/00; A61G13/00; A61G13/02; A61G13/08; A61G13/10; A61G13/12; G08B3/10; G08B5/22; G10L19/00; G10L25/00; G16H20/30; G16H40/67; H04M11/02; H04W4/06; H04W68/00; H04W84/02; H04W88/02; A61F7/02; A61G1/04; A61G5/10; A61G7/018; A61G7/05; A61G7/057; (IPC1-7): H04Q7/12; H04M11/02; G08B3/10; G08B5/22; G06F19/00; G06F17/60; G10L3/00
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Foreign References:
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Other References:
"PORTABLE, SPEECH-ACTIVATED, ELECTRONIC MAIL SYSTEM", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, vol. 38, no. 7, 1 July 1995 (1995-07-01), pages 537/538, XP000521782
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