Advertising method using automatic blood pressure measuring apparatus, and automatic blood pressure measuring apparatus having advertising function
AssigneeColin Corporation
InventorHiroya Kitagawa
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Abstract
An advertising method, including the step of displaying, during a blood-pressure measuring operation of an automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus including an inflatable cuff and a display device, an advertisement on the display device.
Claims9
An advertising method, comprising the step of:
- displaying, during a blood-pressure measuring operation of an automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus including an inflatable cuff and a display device, an advertisement on the display device.
An advertising method, comprising the steps of:
- transmitting, from a host computer which stores an advertisement data base comprising a plurality of advertisements, each one of the advertisements, to at least one of a plurality of automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatuses each of which includes an inflatable cuff and a display device and is connected to the host computer via a communication line, according to a predetermined relationship between the advertisements and the automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatuses, and
- displaying, during a blood-pressure measuring operation of said one automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus which has received said each one advertisement, said each one advertisement on the display device of said one automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus.
An automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus, comprising:
- an inflatable cuff which is adapted to be worn on a body portion of a living subject to press the body portion;
- a display device;
- at least one advertisement recording medium on which at least one advertisement is recorded;
- and
- a display control device which controls the display device to display the advertisement recorded on the advertisement recording medium, during at least a portion of a time period in which a pressing pressure of the cuff applied to the body portion of the subject is changed.
A recording medium for recording a computer program which is used by a computer to transmit a plurality of pieces of information to a plurality of automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatuses, the computer program comprising the steps of
- determining a relationship between the plurality of pieces of information and the plurality of automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatuses, and
- transmitting each one piece of information out of the plurality of pieces of information, to at least one of the automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatuses each of which includes an inflatable cuff and is connected to the computer via a communication line, according to the determined relationship.
A recording medium for recording a computer program which is used by a computer of an automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus which includes an inflatable cuff and a display device and is connected to a host computer via a communication line, the computer program comprising the steps of
- receiving, from the host computer which stores a plurality of pieces of information, one piece of information out of the plurality of pieces of information, via the communication line, and
- displaying, during an blood-pressure measuring operation of the automatic blood-pressure measuring apparatus which has received said one piece of information, an image representing said one piece of information on the display device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.