From: Smart medical beds in patient-care environments of the twenty-first century: a state-of-art survey
Priority Year | Ref | Patent | Title | Highlight |
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1991 | [35] | US5335313A | Voice-actuated (…) control system for hospital bed | Speech Recognition |
1992 | [17] | US6481688 | Hospital bed communication and control device | Accessibility Accessory for Beds |
1994 | [48] | US5831221A | Caster mounted weighing system | Integrated Scale |
[49] | US5454126A | Foot egress chair bed | Chair Position | |
1995 | [50] | US5542138 | Bedside control unit for a hospital bed | Environmental Control through bed Adjustable interface |
[51] | US7017208B2 | Hospital Bed | Graphical Interface | |
1998 | [52] | US6781517B2 | Communication and Bed Function Control Apparatus | Multiple Integrated Controls |
2001 | [53] | US8334779 | Touch Screen Control of a Hospital Bed | Touchscreen |
2004 | [8] | US7852208B2 | Wireless Bed Connectivity | Networking Functionality |
2005 | [10] | US20080172789A1 | Patient Support with Improved Control | Integrated Front Panel, Side-rail Controls (patient and caregiver). Touchscreen, Graphical Interface. Environmental Control |
2007 | [54] | EP2027844A1 | Proximity Activation of Voice Operation of Hospital Bed | Different Operation for Caregiver and Patient, Voice control |
2010 | [11] | US20110214234A1 | Multifunctional Display for Hospital Bed | Touchscreen for Patient and Caregiver. Environmental control |
2010 | [55] | EP2438897A2 | Hospital bed with graphical user interface having advanced functionality | Graphical User Interface, Networking, Communication |
2010 | [56] | EP2460503A2 | Biometric Bed Configuration | Biometrics, Conditional Control |