| US 7,454,314 B2 | ||
| Medication management system | ||
| Geoffrey N. Holland, Wadsworth, Ill. (US); Patrick B. Keely, Grayslake, Ill. (US); Jeff Pelletier, Fox River Grove, Ill. (US); Charles P. Moran, Colleyville, Tex. (US); John W. Huang, Hillsborough, Calif. (US); Marwan Fathallah, Mundelein, Ill. (US); and Martin A. McNeela, Encinitas, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, Ill. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 02, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/591,970. | ||
| Application 11/591970 is a division of application No. 10/783642, filed on Feb. 20, 2004. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/509404, filed on Oct. 07, 2003. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/527583, filed on Dec. 05, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0083344 A1, Apr. 12, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 702—182 | 8 Claims |

| 1. A method for evaluating the performance of multiple medical devices from a medication management unit, comprising the steps
of:
collecting operation information from each medical device at the medication management unit;
generating a statistical measure of variations between the operation information from each medical device at the medication
management unit; and
analyzing the statistical measure at the medication management unit to determine if a select medical device has operation
information indicating that the select medical device is operating at a level statistically different than non-select medical
devices; and
wherein the steps are at least partially performed while one of the medical devices is performing an infusion.
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