U.S. Patent 7733224 was awarded to on 2010-06-08 and describes a “Mesh network personal emergency response appliance.” This patent has been cited 314 times by other U.S. patents which places it in the top 500 cited patents since 2010 according to our law firm research, and makes it of the most innovative medical technology patents in the field of instruments. The abstract states:

A monitoring system includes one or more wireless nodes forming a wireless mesh network; a user activity sensor including a wireless mesh transceiver adapted to communicate with the one or more wireless nodes using the wireless mesh network; and a digital monitoring agent coupled to the wireless transceiver through the wireless mesh network to request assistance from a third party based on the user activity sensor. Link: U.S. Patent 7733224

This patent was originally filed on 2006-06-30 which gives it a processing time of 1439 days, compared to an average processing time of 1338 in the field. has total patents. The first named inventor is Bao Tran of Saratoga Springs, NY. The primary examiner was Daryl Pope.

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