Bodily worn device for digital storage and retrieval of emergency medical records and personal identification

Abstract

The invention is a novel bodily worn device, preferably in the form of jewelry, a medallion or watch, which provides for the digital storage and retrieval of a user's medical records, drug prescriptions, medical history, organ donor instructions, and personal identification for use in an emergency or rountine medical situation. Additonal embodiments include an electronic dogtag for military and law enforement applications. The device includes; an outer safety shell, in the form of a medallion, or watch with markings which identify it as a medical device, and digital storage media such as a computer chip or high density silicon media, and non-contact wireless electrical power to the device and non-contact wireless retrieval of records. Security features include encrypted software and user passwords for medical records confidentiality. The invention includes features for retrieving and displaying stored records on computer screens via a wireless interface wand or by providing access to a central website via the Internet with use of a user serial number password.

1 . A method and device for storing and retrieving information from a device carried or worn on the body, comprising: 
 a bodily worn or carried device    a means of identifying the bodily worn device and being an information storage device    a means of accessing the users information from the device