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US 2016/0110514 A1Published application
Personal healthcare device, smart device, and method of providing healthcare service for pregnant women using the same
AssigneeElectronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
InventorWon Ick JANG
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a personal healthcare device (PHD), a smart device, and a method of providing pregnancy care services using the same so as to constantly monitor health conditions of the pregnant women and babies in utero, thereby preventing dangers in advance, such as pregnancy toxemia, abortion, fetal deformity, etc.
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A personal healthcare device (PHD), comprising:
- a measurer configured to measure health conditions of a pregnant woman so as to gather personal health information from a pregnant woman;
- a processor configured to, according to PHD standards defined for each PHD and Bluetooth healthcare device profiles for Bluetooth communications, process personal health information, and control a connection to a smart device, which is based on a mobile operating system (OS), as well as an information transmission thereto or reception therefrom;
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- a communicator configured to transmit the personal health information to the smart device by using the PHD standards and the Bluetooth healthcare device profiles.
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A smart device, comprising:
- a memory in which a mobile operating system (OS) is stored;
- a processor configured to execute a mobile application based on a mobile OS and control a connection to a personal healthcare device (PHD), in which PHD standards are defined, as well as data transmission thereto or reception therefrom;
- a first communicator configured to receive gathered personal health information from a pregnant woman through at least one PHD by using PHD standards and Bluetooth healthcare device profiles (HDPs);
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- a second communicator configured to transmit, to a healthcare service server, which provides healthcare services for a pregnant woman (pregnancy care services), the personal health information received from the first communicator.
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A method of providing healthcare services for a pregnant woman (pregnancy care services), the method comprising:
- measuring health conditions of a pregnant woman so as to gather personal health information of the pregnant woman through at least one PHD, where PHD standards are defined;
- receiving, by a smart device based on a mobile OS, the personal health information from at least one PHD by using PHD standards and Bluetooth healthcare device profiles (HDPs);
- transmitting, by the smart device, the personal health information to a server;
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- managing, by the server, the health conditions of the pregnant woman through a service platform by using the personal health information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.