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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whatever happened to the Zigbee protocol?  I thought that Panasonic and GE were sold on it?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, why is this new standard necessary, other than to create an expensive new monopoly for GE?  All of the vital information is low bandwidth, and could be transmitted from the patient to a gateway in the room via zigbee, z-wave or even bluetooth, all of which are low power.  The data could then be sent to the hurses station over ethernet or wi-fi.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ken]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Resonant frequency for water is around 2450MHz, depending on the temperature. This should be named more like Wireless Patient Microwaving System...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Popty Ping]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 4:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[The FCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addresses technical and service regulatory rules, it does not attempt to define a technology standard.  The initial petition from GE to the FCC requested frequency allocation with proposed rules allowing the entire medical community to develop body sensor networks and other low-power, short-range wireless medical devices.  GE would have neither exclusive nor preferred access to this band, other companies in this space could develop products for the proposed band as well.  Speaking of standards, GE and many other companies are currently participating in the IEEE 802.15 Task Group 6 to define a standard for body area networks including medical as well as consumer applications.  The key challenges and requirements driving the 802.15 TG6 effort are indeed low power operation and robust wireless performance given coexistence of ten or more collocated networks (that is to say patients).  Those interested can learn much more by reading the many comments submitted by GE to the FCC's docket (enter docket number 08-59 in the FCC search tool, <a href="http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov//prod/ecfs/comsrch_v2.cgi" rel="nofollow">http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov//prod/ecfs/comsrch_v2.cgi</a>).<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Davenport]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 4:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now come on, golfing? That's not fair<br>Lots of doctors are more pro-active<br><br>Many play tennis for example.<br><br>Waka waka waka<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Windzilla]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[is that the blandest room youhave  ever seen?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Haven't you ever been inside a jail??????]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DanielT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[I want to be nursed ;-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Get yourself a big butt Brazilian babe and buy her a french maid uniform she barely fits into. <br><br>After that, you really don't need much else.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Quantumphysics]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[...nice suggestion.<br>I would not mind the subtle change as depicted in the pic above.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[So does she come if my horny levels raise? Maybe that was a little out of line................. But I was thinkin' it]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mag42987]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 9:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Lol you're right, I would like for a hot nurse such as the one in the pic to come Nurse me if my hornyness levels are to dramatically rise :D]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[George Cervantes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[You guys are sick! Still, this nurse is really hot!<br>Regards,]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[trashmymail]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[..or else why would we want to be nursed ;-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Those are some sexy nurse pants!  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[You figured that out all on your own, did you?<br>Regards,]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[trashmymail]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Most of the above comments are lol. The only real comment is at the top!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Robotnik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 10:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can we use the patients to go online?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[darkmax]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's the Engadget Man.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[microlomaniac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[hehehehehehe, that is so true!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DanielT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[That nurse can give me a spongebath anytime with her tight pants and white shirt!<br><br>Wakka chikka wakka chikka]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr. T]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Grandpa?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Grammar Delinquent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 11:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is that guy a Wi-Fi hotspot?  Or is he watching The Engadget Show?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Snake Robot Podium]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 12:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wireless hell no, if I go in the hospital wire me up I don't want any problems.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 1:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[There are another set of waves emanating from that guy, but you can't see them because he's wearing pants. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[asuka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 2:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[is she wearing underwear?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jack]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 3:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[He definitely shouldn't go to Defcon]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[naz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 3:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on GE's Wireless Patient Monitoring System beams your vitals at 2360MHz]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/ges-wireless-patient-monitoring-system-beams-your-vitals-at-236/</guid><description><![CDATA[Maybe Jobs' stay in the hospital hurried it along.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NoDInIt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 5:00PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
