ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,498, issued on April 7, was assigned to DAIWA CAN COMPANY (Tokyo).
"Medication use support system" was invented by Toshihiro Asano (Sagamihara, Japan), Keisuke Hashimoto (Sagamihara, Japan) and Taichi Ijuin (Sagamihara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medication use support system including a communication device provided to a medicine and a terminal that stores and manages medication information, wherein the terminal includes: a reading unit which reads first trigger information for acquiring information of the medicine; a communication unit which performs wireless communication with the communication device; a storage unit w...