Smart locker system for on-demand medical supply
AssigneeMedi-Sense Inc.
InventorEric L. Brown
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Abstract
A system for secure lockers for dispensing medical devices includes a plurality of lockers, each of the plurality of lockers having a respective door; an I/O device; and a controller in communication with each of the plurality of lockers and to the I/O device. The controller is configured to receive a code; process the code to retrieve a datapoint indicative of an order; command the I/O device to display a prompt for additional verifying information regarding the order; in response to receiving additional verifying information, determine a locker of the plurality of lockers associated with the order; and command the respective door of the determined locker to open.
Claims20
A system for secure lockers for dispensing medical devices, the system comprising:
- a plurality of lockers, each of the plurality of lockers having a respective door;
- an I/O device;
- and
- a controller in communication with each of the plurality of lockers and to the I/O device, the controller configured to:
- receive a code;
- process the code to retrieve a datapoint indicative of an order;
- command the I/O device to display a prompt for additional verifying information regarding the order;
- in response to receiving additional verifying information, determine a locker of the plurality of lockers associated with the order;
- and
- command the respective door of the determined locker to open.
A system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the system to:
- receive a code;
- process the code to retrieve a datapoint indicative of an order;
- command an I/O device to display a prompt for additional verifying information regarding the order;
- in response to receiving additional verifying information, determine a locker of a plurality of lockers associated with the order;
- and
- command the determined locker to open.
A method for dispensing medical devices, the method comprising:
- receiving, by a controller, a code;
- processing, by the controller, the code to retrieve a datapoint indicative of an order;
- commanding, by the controller, an I/O device to display a prompt for additional verifying information regarding the order;
- in response to receiving additional verifying information, determining, by the controller, a locker of a plurality of lockers associated with the order;
- and
- commanding, by the controller, a respective door of the determined locker to open.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.