Method and system for providing data communication in continuous glucose monitoring and management system

1. An apparatus, comprising:

a data stream generator that generates a data stream associated with a monitored analyte level; and

a radio frequency logic portion operatively coupled to the data stream generator, the radio frequency logic portion configured to generate a radio frequency data stream based on the data stream generated from the data stream generator, the radio frequency logic portion further including one or more finite state machines and a plurality of discrete digital logic circuits, the one or more finite state machines configured to control the plurality of digital logic circuits to generate the radio frequency data stream for wireless communication.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more finite state machines of the radio frequency logic portion includes a serializer state machine configured to transition between a first state and a second state, serially outputting data with the transition.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the monitored analyte level is monitored by an analyte sensor.

4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more finite state machines includes a transmit state machine configured to control the generation of the radio frequency data stream.

5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the data stream generator includes a data multiplexer to multiplex data packets associated with the monitored analyte level.

6. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the data stream generator further includes a packet engine, wherein the data multiplexer and the packet engine are configured to store the data packets prior to the generation of the radio frequency data stream.

7. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more finite state machines of the radio frequency logic portion includes an application specific integrated circuit.

8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the application specific integrated circuit is implemented as a single semiconductor chip.

9. The apparatus of claim 1 further including a radio frequency communication component operatively coupled to the radio frequency logic portion to wirelessly communicate the generated radio frequency data stream to a remote location.

10. The apparatus of claim 9 , wherein the radio frequency communication component includes an antenna configured to transmit radio frequency signals generated based on the radio frequency data stream.

11. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the radio frequency logic portion includes one or more of a radio frequency logic finite state machine, a multiplexer, a Reed-Solomon encoder, a clock circuit, a plurality of registers, a counter or a Manchester encoder.

12. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the radio frequency logic finite state machine is configured for operation in the 26 MHz clock domain.

13. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the radio frequency logic portion is configured as a data interface to a radio frequency transmitter, and configured to move data from a data multiplexer operating in a 32 KHz clock domain to a plurality of radio frequency data registers operating in a 26 MHz clock domain.

14. A method, comprising:

generating a data stream associated with a monitored analyte level with a data stream generator; and

operatively coupling a radio frequency logic portion to the data stream generator, the radio frequency logic portion configured to generate a radio frequency data stream based on the data stream generated from the data stream generator, the radio frequency logic portion further including one or more finite state machines and a plurality of discrete digital logic circuits, the one or more finite state machines configured to control the plurality of digital logic circuits to generate the radio frequency data stream for wireless communication.

15. The method of claim 14 further including providing a serializer state machine which transitions between a first state and a second state to serially output data with the transition.

16. The method of claim 14 , wherein the monitored analyte level is monitored by an analyte sensor.

17. The method of claim 14 further including providing a transmit state machine to control the generation of the radio frequency data stream.

18. The method of claim 14 further including providing a data multiplexer to multiplex data packets associated with the monitored analyte level.

19. The method of claim 18 further including providing a packet engine such that the data multiplexer and the packet engine store the data packets prior to the generation of the radio frequency data stream.

20. The method of claim 14 further including providing an application specific integrated circuit including the one or more finite state machines of the radio frequency logic portion.

21. The method of claim 20 , wherein the application specific integrated circuit is implemented as a single semiconductor chip.

22. The method of claim 14 further including operatively coupling a radio frequency communication component to the radio frequency logic portion to wirelessly communicate the generated radio frequency data stream to a remote location.

23. The method of claim 22 further including providing an antenna configured to transmit radio frequency signals generated based on the radio frequency data stream.

24. The method of claim 14 , wherein the radio frequency logic portion includes one or more of a radio frequency logic finite state machine, a multiplexer, a Reed-Solomon encoder, a clock circuit, a plurality of registers, a counter or a Manchester encoder.

25. The method of claim 24 further including configuring the radio frequency logic finite state machine for operation in the 26 MHz clock domain.

26. The method of claim 14 further including configuring the radio frequency logic portion as a data interface to a radio frequency transmitter to move data from a data multiplexer operating in a 32 KHz clock domain to a plurality of radio frequency data registers operating in a 26 MHz clock domain.