IEEE 11073-10408-2008
Personal health device communication Part 10408: Device specialization -- Thermometer
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11073-10408-2008 is a personal health device communication standard for thermometer specialization within the IEEE 11073 family. It addresses how thermometer data is represented and exchanged in bioengineering and personal health device environments, helping systems interpret readings consistently. For device makers, integrators, and testers, this standard supports clearer interoperability and more predictable handling of temperature measurement information across connected healthcare equipment.
Overview of 11073-10408-2008
This specification defines the device specialization for thermometers in the personal health device communication framework. It focuses on the information model and communication behavior needed to represent temperature-related measurements in a structured way. As part of IEEE 11073-10408-2008, it is intended to support consistent data exchange between thermometer devices and receiving systems, which can be important when designing, validating, or integrating bioengineering-oriented health monitoring solutions.
Typical use cases
The standard is commonly relevant to digital thermometers used in personal health monitoring, home care devices, and connected patient-assessment workflows. It may be used when a thermometer must communicate readings to a host system, gateway, or software application that expects IEEE 11073-format device data. It is also useful in product development and testing environments where temperature measurement devices need a defined communication profile for interoperability checks and implementation review.
Why it matters
Using 11073-10408-2008 can help reduce ambiguity in how thermometer data is exchanged and interpreted. That matters for compliance work, product design control, and testing because temperature measurements need to be handled consistently across devices and software platforms. For bioengineering applications, a clear communication specialization can lower integration risk, improve traceability during validation, and support more dependable procurement decisions when comparing compatible health devices.
- Personal health device thermometer communication
- IEEE 11073 data exchange profile
- Temperature measurement representation
- Interoperability and validation support
- Publication Date: 2008
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Bioengineering
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