# Philips signs patent license with U.S. Air Force for mobile patient monitoring

Philips Healthcare signed a non-exclusive patent license agreement with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory for the Batdok mobile patient monitoring software. The deal was completed on July 10, 2018, with undisclosed financial terms.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-07-10
- Where: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: mobile patient monitoring software
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Philips Healthcare](https://endata.com/companies/20875.md)
- [U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory](https://endata.com/companies/16221.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mpo-mag.com](https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/philips-acquires-air-force-tech-for-mobile-patient-monitoring/), 2018-08-29: "By combining exceptional mobility, user experience, and reliability, Philips will use Batdok™ to improve patient monitoring."

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