Meal-based medication reminder system

US2016005299A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016005299-A1
Application numberUS-201414324769-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJul 7, 2014
Priority dateJul 7, 2014
Publication dateJan 7, 2016
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In general, this disclosure is directed to techniques for generating, by a computing device, at approximately a time that a user is eating, at least one computer-generated indication. Based at least in part on the at least one computer-generated indication and pre-defined activity data that are indicative of a human consuming an ingestible substance, the computing device determines whether the user is currently consuming an ingestible substance. Responsive to determining that the user is currently consuming the ingestible substance, the computing device outputs a reminder to consume at least one particular ingestible substance, such as a medication.

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1 . A computing device comprising: at least one processor; and at least one module, operable by the at least one processor to: generate, at approximately a time that a user is eating, at least one indication; determine, based at least in part on the at least one indication and pre-defined activity data that are indicative of an act of a human consuming an ingestible substance, whether the user is currently consuming an ingestible substance; and responsive to determining that the user is…

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What does patent US2016005299A1 cover?
In general, this disclosure is directed to techniques for generating, by a computing device, at approximately a time that a user is eating, at least one computer-generated indication. Based at least in part on the at least one computer-generated indication and pre-defined activity data that are indicative of a human consuming an ingestible substance, the computing device determines whether the …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Google Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G08B21/24. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jan 07 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 3 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).