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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8175891 | System for separating and distributing pharmacy order processing for compound medication An information system and method that provides the ability to reroute portions of prescription order work between a plurality of organizational units in order to leverage capacity, expertise, or other resources to increase network efficiency. ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170890 | Method of inferring a health condition based on a prescription filled for a patient and blocking a subsequent sale of a drug contraindicated for the health condition A system and method for inferring a possible pregnancy based on a first filled prescription and blocking the sale of a second prescription for a drug contraindicated for pregnancy is disclosed. First prescription information may be received and a possible pregnancy ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165895 | System and method for selecting compliance related services A comprehensive medication management system is disclosed. The comprehensive medication management system offers a number of compliance related services that may be offered to patients in to improve medication therapy compliance. The system identifies compliance bar... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8155783 | Targeted product distribution system and method A targeted product distribution system is described herein with respect to an exemplary management of product flow through a distribution center. Specifically, the system and method described herein is directed to the management and display of direct and easily-unde... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8145501 | System and method for performing pharmacy product filling using non-registered pharmacists The method and system provides a single-role pharmacy product filling workflow that coordinates filling and inspection to increase the accuracy and consistency of released pharmacy products. ... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8116905 | Targeted product distribution system and method A targeted product distribution system is described herein with respect to an exemplary management of product flow through a distribution center. Specifically, the system and method described herein is directed to the management and display of direct and easily-unde... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8103596 | License verification system and method A system and method collects regulatory licensing requirements, employment data for a professional and licensing data for the professional, and determines the professional's licensing requirements. Based on the professional's licensing requirements, the system and m... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8103538 | Method and system for forecasting demand of a distribution center and related stores A method and a system for forecasting demand of a distribution center and related stores are described herein. In particular, the system may identify a season and an item associated with the season. The system may generate initial forecasts of the item associated wi... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8086347 | Targeted product distribution system and method A targeted product distribution system is described herein with respect to an exemplary management of product flow through a distribution center. Specifically, the system and method described herein is directed to the management and display of direct and easily-unde... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8086345 | Targeted product distribution system and method A targeted product distribution system is described herein with respect to an exemplary management of product flow through a distribution center. Specifically, the system and method described herein is directed to the management and display of direct and easily-unde... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8055513 | Pharmacy network management system and method for searching for a pharmacy store location A method and system for enabling one or more customers to search for a pharmacy store location. The method and system includes an application server connected to a network server, an intranet server, and a database, the application server configured access a network... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8055512 | Manifest, methods and systems for multi-dose medication order fill A manifest for a multi-dose medication order is disclosed. The manifest may serve as a single recipe or roadmap for the prescriptions and containers required for a multi-dose medicament order. The manifest may include a representation of intersecting prescription an... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8050942 | Method and system for aligning prescriptions to a user-selected date A system and method facilitate alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions, such that each of the plurality of prescriptions requires a refill on the same date, thus limiting the number of occasions on which a customer must visit the pharm... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049627 | Container with removable data storage mechanism A container may be formed with a pocket to securely receive a tag, such as a radio-frequency identification tag. The tag is secured within the pocket such that it remains within the pocket during ordinary use and handling of the container, but it is substantially co... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049621 | Method and apparatus for remote merchandise planogram auditing and reporting A system for remotely reading embedded RFID tags may generally facilitate the retail facility planogram auditing process. A set of RFID tags embedded with products displayed for sale at a retail facility may be provided and configured to store associated product inf... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8032393 | System and method of prescription alignment The method, system and user-interface allows alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions, such that the plurality of prescriptions all require refills on the same date, thus limiting the number of occasions on which a customer must visit t... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8005689 | Method and system for aligning a plurality of prescription refills to multiple alignment dates The method, system and user-interface allows alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions to a plurality of alignment dates, such that a plurality of selected prescriptions require refills on each of the plurality of alignment dates, thus l... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7996243 | Method and system for calculating an alignment date for prescriptions A system and method facilitate alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions, such that each of the plurality of prescriptions requires a refill on the same date, thus limiting the number of occasions on which a customer must visit the pharm... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7971414 | Multi-dose filling machine An apparatus for transferring a plurality of tablets of a product from a first blister card to a second blister card includes a press plate, a transfer fixture, and a tray. The press plate is adapted for displacement between a first position and a second position to... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7946421 | Serially connected packets with end indicator A strip containing a prescription of individual dosages of medicine includes a plurality of packets connected in a series. The plurality of packets includes at least one filled packet that includes a plurality of medications. The strip has a first end, a second end,... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7946101 | Method and system for verification of contents of a multi-cell, multi-product blister pack A method of transferring a plurality of tablets of a product from a first blister card comprising a first plurality of blisters to a second blister card comprising a second plurality of blisters includes discharging the plurality of tablets from the first plurality ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7941325 | System and method of using a non-retail central filling facility to process pharmacy product prescriptions in a pharmacy retail network The claimed method and system implements an algorithm for routing electronic prescriptions to one of a pharmacy retail store or a non-retail central filling facility for physical preparation of pharmacy products corresponding to the electronic prescriptions. ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937911 | Method of preparing a blister card A method of preparing a blister card to contain medicaments in accordance with a predetermined prescription, comprises positioning a blister sheet blank having a plurality of blisters onto a support surface of a fixture. Each of the blisters are then at least partia... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7925376 | Dump station apparatus and method for filling stock orders Dumping stations for receiving articles and discharging the articles into a collection area are disclosed. Each dumping station includes a bin having pick and dump modes. In the pick mode, articles placed in the bin are retained, while in the dump mode, articles are... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7895056 | System and method for automatically switching prescriptions in a retail pharmacy to a new generic drug manufacturer An automatic manufacturer switchover function to switch a set of future new, transfer, refill, and/or copy prescriptions to a new manufacturer product for a pharmacy. Furthermore, the claimed method and system may allow for a tiered approach to a manufacturer switch... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7866476 | Multi-dose blister card pillbook A product package includes a spine, a plurality of blister cards, and a coupler mechanism. Each blister card includes a plurality of individual cells. Each individual cell includes a blister for containing at least one product. The coupler mechanism is attached to t... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7860730 | Method and apparatus for inter-pharmacy workload balancing The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or pro... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7856363 | Method and system for aligning a plurality of refill dates for prescriptions associated with a plurality of customers The method, system and user-interface allows alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions, such that the plurality of prescriptions all require refills on the same date, thus limiting the number of occasions on which a customer must visit t... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7849776 | Case cutter assembly A case cutter apparatus for cutting a container has a conveyor for moving the container in a single direction, a measuring device measuring a length, a width, and a height of the container, a controller for controlling the apparatus and for receiving information fro... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7835924 | Method and system for delivering to a customer a plurality of prescriptions having aligned refill dates The method, system and user-interface allows alignment of refill dates associated with a plurality of prescriptions, such that the plurality of prescriptions all require refills on the same date, thus limiting the number of occasions on which a customer must visit t... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7831448 | Method and apparatus for inter-pharmacy workload balancing using resource function assignments The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or pro... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7818950 | Method of loading a multi-dose blister card using a transfer fixture A method of transferring a plurality of tablets of a product from a first blister card including a first plurality of blisters to a second blister card including a second plurality of blisters includes discharging the plurality of tablets from the first plurality of... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7801642 | System and method for checking the accuracy of a prescription fill A system and method are provided for checking the accuracy of a prescription fill in a pharmacy that includes activating an electronic scale coupled to a network, providing a user the ability to access a prescription to fill and displaying to the user data associate... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7779614 | Method of loading a multi-dose blister card using intermediate blister cards A method of filling a multi-dose blister card first includes selecting a first intermediate blister card comprising a plurality of tablets of a first product stored within a first plurality of intermediate blisters. Additionally, a multi-dose blister card including ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7774134 | Pharmacy network management system and method for searching for a pharmacy store location with a drive through A method and system for enabling one or more customers to search for a pharmacy store location. The method and system includes registering a customer with the network website; prompting the customer to enter a username and password; and displaying to the customer on... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7769601 | Apparatus and method for accessing pharmacy information and ordering prescriptions A method and system for implementing an on-line pharmacy website that allows customers of a particular pharmacy company to order new prescriptions, refill prescriptions and transfer existing prescription. The method and system also afford a user access to personal i... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7765108 | Method and apparatus for inter-pharmacy workload balancing The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or pro... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7743921 | Product display carton A product shipping and display carton includes a display box and a shipping sleeve. The display box has a removable panel portion below a top rail defining a product viewing window in the display box. The top rail positioned to hold elongated, tubular shaped product... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7734478 | Method and apparatus for inter-pharmacy workload balancing using resource function assignments The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or pro... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7731039 | Retail display The disclosure shows a retail display stand that can be used to display products sold in tapered packages. The display stand has at least one row of upper product apertures and a corresponding row of lower product apertures. The lower product apertures have a latera... | 06/08/2010 |
