Patent Granted for Emergency Medicine Simulation Program

U.S. Patent No. 7,011,528 was recently issued to the inventors of the widely used Medical Emergency Response Simulator (MERS) computer program. The patent was written and prosecuted by Elliot Furman. MERS is used by Emergency Medical Service (EMS) workers for primary, refresher and recertification training. The product evaluates the worker’s performance in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards.

Links: U.S. Patent No. 7,011,528 “Method and system for generating a skill sheet”, MERS.

Posted: 3/28/2006 in: