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US-12180004-B2 · Dec 31, 2024 · US
Pharmaceutical dispensing systems and graphical user interfaces associated with same
US8972050B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8972050-B2 |
| Application number | US-46671709-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | May 15, 2009 |
| Priority date | May 16, 2008 |
| Publication date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
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A pharmaceutical dispensing system includes a frame having first and second opposed sides, a plurality of cells configured to house pharmaceutical pills, a first touch screen display on the frame first side, and a second touch screen display on the frame second side. The pharmaceutical dispensing system includes a processor and memory coupled thereto. A computer program resides in the memory and is executable by the processor for displaying a cell inventory graphical user interface (GUI) within the first touch screen display, and a prescription order processing GUI within the second touch screen display that include status information about a prescription order at a respective stage of completion by the pharmaceutical dispensing system.
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That which is claimed is: 1. A pharmaceutical dispensing system, comprising: a frame having first and second opposed sides; a plurality of cells configured to house pharmaceutical pills, each of the cells being accessible from the first side of the frame for replenishment of pharmaceutical pills therein; a plurality of chutes, each of the chutes connected to and associated with a respective one of the plurality of cells, each of the chutes being accessible from the second side…
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Physics · mapped topic
- G07F11/30Primary
Physics · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8972050B2 cover?
- A pharmaceutical dispensing system includes a frame having first and second opposed sides, a plurality of cells configured to house pharmaceutical pills, a first touch screen display on the frame first side, and a second touch screen display on the frame second side. The pharmaceutical dispensing system includes a processor and memory coupled thereto. A computer program resides in the memory an…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Johnson Matthew, Lindsey Harold, Dunigan Megan, and 3 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G07F11/30. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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