ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,107, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Hill-Rom Services Inc. (Batesville, Ind.).
"Managing caregiver messages" was invented by Mark F. Hettig (Denver) and Justin Haldane (Tampa, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for providing communications on mobile devices located in a healthcare facility receives a notification identifying a patient admitted to the healthcare facility, creates a patient-centric chat room based the notification, and adds caregivers to the patient-centric chat room. The system provides messaging communications in the patient-centric chat room, and terminates the patient-centric chat room after the patie...