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Systems and methods for monitoring and modifying behavior
A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
Owner:SVIP 4
System for monitoring and managing body weight and other physiological conditions including iterative and personalized planning, intervention and reporting capability
InactiveUS20050113650A1Accurate estimateReduce the differencePhysical therapies and activitiesElectroencephalographyPhysical medicine and rehabilitationNutrition
A nutrition and activity management system is disclosed that monitors energy expenditure of an individual through the use of a body-mounted sensing apparatus. The apparatus is particularly adapted for continuous wear. The system is also adaptable or applicable to measuring a number of other physiological parameters and reporting the same and derivations of such parameters. A weight management embodiment is directed to achieving an optimum or preselected energy balance between calories consumed and energy expended by the user. An adaptable computerized nutritional tracking system is utilized to obtain data regarding food consumed, Relevant and predictive feedback is provided to the user regarding the mutual effect of the user's energy expenditure, food consumption and other measured or derived or manually input physiological contextual parameters upon progress toward said goal.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
System and method for glucose monitoring
InactiveUS20050038680A1Low costImprove efficiencyPhysical therapies and activitiesData processing applicationsGlucose polymersComputer science
An system for remotely monitoring a medical condition of a patient includes a unit transportable by the patient and a base system. The transportable unit includes an input device for inputting test information for evaluating a selected medical condition of the patient and a communications device for selectively transmitting test information received from the input device. The base system receives the test information from the communications device of the transportable unit and distributes such test data to at least one member of a medical condition management team.
Owner:MCMAHON KEVIN LEE
Apparatus for detecting, receiving, deriving and displaying human physiological and contextual information
InactiveUS7285090B2Caloric consumption caloric expenditureTracking consumptionGymnastic exercisingSurgeryDerived DataComputer science
A monitoring apparatus that includes a sensor device and an I / O device in communication with the sensor device that generates derived data using the data from the sensor device. The derived data cannot be directly detected by the associated sensors. Alternatively, an apparatus that includes a wearable sensor device and an I / O device in communication with the sensor device that includes means for displaying information and a dial for entering information. Alternatively, an apparatus for tracking caloric consumption and caloric expenditure data that includes a sensor device and an I / O device in communication with the sensor device. The sensor device includes a processor programmed to generate data relating to caloric expenditure from sensor data. Alternatively, an apparatus for tracking caloric information for an individual that utilizes a plurality of classification identifiers for classifying meals consumed by the individual, each of the classification identifiers having a corresponding caloric amount.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
Portable computing apparatus particularly useful in a weight management program
InactiveUS20020027164A1Accurate recordPhysical therapies and activitiesNutrition controlProper timeMedical prescription
Portable computing apparatus for aiding a user in the monitoring of the consumption of consumable items, such as food items or prescribed medicaments, and reordering such items includes a common database for use in monitoring the items as consumed, and for preparing the reorder list at the proper time. The apparatus preferably includes an imaging device for recording the image of the item to be consumed, and recognition circuitry for utilizing the recorded image to identify the item and also to provide information concerning its nutritional content in a weight management program. The consumable item may also be identified in other manners, such as by a barcode reader, or a voice-recognition circuit.
Owner:HEALTHETECH
Systems and Methods for Diabetes Management Using Consumer Electronic Devices
InactiveUS20080119705A1Facilitate communicationDrug and medicationsNutrition controlDiabetes managementContinuous glucose monitoring
The invention is embodied in a system for diabetes management including a medical device (MD) and a consumer electronic device (CED). The CED may be used to monitor and / or control the MD. In particular embodiments, the system may include a connector that plugs into the CED to allow communication between the MD and the CED. The medical device may be an external infusion device, implantable pump, glucose meter, glucose monitor, continuous glucose monitoring system, or the like. The CED may be any type of consumer electronic device including, but not limited to, cellular phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), BlackBerry, Smartphones, pocketpc phones, mp3 players, radios, CD players, and the like.
Owner:MEDTRONIC MIMIMED INC
Apparatus for monitoring health, wellness and fitness
InactiveUS20060122474A1Promote generationPhysical therapies and activitiesBioelectric signal measurementDerived DataComputer science
A detecting, monitoring and reporting apparatus includes at least two sensors for facilitating the generation of data indicative of physiological parameters of the individual and / or data indicative of a contextual parameters of the individual. A processor is coupled to the sensors and is adapted to generate at least one of derived data from at least a portion of the data indicative of physiological parameters and analytical status data from at least a portion of at least one of the data indicative of physiological parameters, the data indicative of contextual parameters, the derived data and the analytical status data. A memory retrievably stores the data and one of various ways of transmitting the data is provided.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
Hydration monitoring
InactiveUS20050070778A1Inhibition of mobilityData processing applicationsNutrition controlElectrical resistance and conductanceMonitoring system
Systems and techniques for monitoring hydration. In one implementation, a method includes measuring an electrical impedance of a region of a subject to generate an impedance measurement result, and wirelessly transmitting the data to a remote apparatus. The probe with which impedance is measured may in the form of a patch adhesively secured to the subject.
Owner:PHILOMETRON
Modular personal network systems and methods
ActiveUS7670263B2Low costOptimizationPhysical therapies and activitiesMechanical/radiation/invasive therapiesGeneral purposeUser input
We have disclosed a modular personal network (MPN) that includes multiple devices that may be worn, carried, or used in close proximity to a user. The devices communicate wirelessly. Functions of the MPN may be modified by adding or removing components. The MPN may communicate with a personal computer. General purpose devices may include a control unit, a display, a user input, and an audio output. The MPN may provide a variety of functions, including time, communication, entertainment, organization, guidance, athletic, medical, travel, outdoors, identity, security, and military.
Owner:ADIDAS
Method and apparatus for health and disease management combining patient data monitoring with wireless internet connectivity
InactiveUS7156809B2Maintain abilityReduced functionalityPhysical therapies and activitiesBioelectric signal measurementOperational systemPatient data
Owner:KONINK PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV +1
Apparatus for monitoring health, wellness and fitness
InactiveUS20070173705A1Physical therapies and activitiesBioelectric signal measurementGraphicsElectronic communication
The invention is a system for monitoring and reporting the activity level and caloric expenditure of an individual. The system has sensors in electronic communication with a wearable device. A processor is programmed to communicate with the sensor and a computing device to activity data from movement-related data. A remote server receiving the activity data and the data from computing device, and generates a graphical presentation. The graphical presentation comprises information related to the activity data. The wearable device also provides visual and audio data.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
System and method for managing diabetes
A diabetes management system and method used to manage the blood glucose level of a diabetes patient. The system includes at least one portable electronic device and a database system. The portable electronic device allows the patient to input different types of data into the processor to calculate insulin and carbohydrate intake recommendations for the patient. A time / date stamp is individually generated and stored for each type of data inputted by the patient. The diabetes management system also includes a database system which stores (i) activity data associated with the physical activity of the patient, (ii) blood glucose data associated with the blood glucose level of the patient, (iii) meal intake data associated with the food intake of the patient, and (iv) insulin intake data associated with the insulin intake of the patient.
Owner:LIFESCAN IP HLDG LLC
Systems and methods for monitoring and modifying behavior
A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
Owner:SVIP 4
Method and apparatus for providing derived glucose information utilizing physiological and/or contextual parameters
InactiveUS20090177068A1Accurate predictionPredict glucose levelPhysical therapies and activitiesInertial sensorsState parameterD-Glucose
Various methods and apparatuses for measuring a state parameter of an individual using signals based on one or more sensors are disclosed. In one embodiment, a first set of signals is used in a first function to determine how a second set of signals is used in one or more second functions to predict the state parameter. In another embodiment, first and second functions are used where the state parameter or an indicator of the state parameter may be obtained from a relationship between the first function and the second function. The state parameter may, for example, include blood glucose levels, calories consumed or calories burned by the individual. Various methods for making such apparatuses are also disclosed.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
Systems and Methods for Monitoring and Modifying Behavior
A system for detecting non-verbal acoustic energy generated by a subject is provided. The system includes a sensor mountable on or in a body region of the subject, the sensor being capable of sensing the non-verbal acoustic energy; and a processing unit being capable of processing the non-verbal acoustic energy sensed by the sensor and deriving an activity related signature therefrom, thereby enabling identification of a specific activity associated with the non-verbal acoustic energy.
Owner:SVIP 4
System for monitoring and managing body weight and other physiological conditions including iterative and personalized planning, intervention and reporting capability
InactiveUS8398546B2Accurate estimateReduce the differencePhysical therapies and activitiesNutrition controlPhysical medicine and rehabilitationNutrition
A nutrition and activity management system is disclosed that monitors energy expenditure of an individual through the use of a body-mounted sensing apparatus. The apparatus is particularly adapted for continuous wear. The system is also adaptable or applicable to measuring a number of other physiological parameters and reporting the same and derivations of such parameters. A weight management embodiment is directed to achieving an optimum or preselected energy balance between calories consumed and energy expended by the user. An adaptable computerized nutritional tracking system is utilized to obtain data regarding food consumed, Relevant and predictive feedback is provided to the user regarding the mutual effect of the user's energy expenditure, food consumption and other measured or derived or manually input physiological contextual parameters upon progress toward said goal.
Owner:J FITNESS LLC
Customized food selection, ordering and distribution system and method
InactiveUS20020004749A1Improve abilitiesIncrease valueMarket predictionsNutrition controlDistribution systemCommunication link
A system and method for selecting, ordering and distributing customized food products is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method is a computer-implemented method comprising viewing a list of additives for creating a customized food product, selecting one or more additives from the list of additives to create the customized food product, and transmitting a request to purchase the customized food product, which is then distributed to the consumer. By communicating with the manufacturer as to personal needs and desires pertaining to health, activity level, organoleptic preferences and so forth, the consumer can now develop and order a customized food product to suit his or her particular tastes, using a real-time interactive communication link.
Owner:GENERAL MILLS INC
Monitoring device
Provided is a small sized, portable monitoring device capable of determining an analyte under investigation and having a system and method for providing compliance information to a user of his management of a disease, and for easily navigating a menu structure by means of manual control(s). Further provided is the provision of feedback to the user in form of a disease management information to be easily understood by a user such as the further described COMPLIANCE WINDOW or the INDICATOR CATEGORIES. The user interface can be used in connection with a glucose diagnostic device, a coagulation diagnostic device, immunoassay diagnostic device, and other monitoring devices such as an blood pressure monitor or a pedometer.
Owner:EGOMEDICAL SWISS
Diabetes health management systems and methods
Diabetes health management systems for use in portable devices having and methods thereof having a user interface, a processor, a memory, and a communication circuit are disclosed. In one embodiment, a diabetes health management system has program code further including a communications module, a data module, a therapy module, and an analysis module. The communications module wirelessly couples the portable device to a plurality of user devices. The data module receives and stores into the memory blood glucose measurement values, insulin dosage data, and health data entries. The therapy module determines a therapy advice message based at least in part on the received blood glucose measurement values, the received insulin dosage data, and displays the therapy advice message on the user interface. The analysis module displays on the user interface a graphical representation of selected blood glucose measurement values, selected insulin dosage data, selected health data entries, or combinations thereof.
Owner:ROCHE DIABETES CARE INC
Customised nutritional food and beverage dispensing system
ActiveUS20060081653A1Closely matchedHealth-index calculationMovable measuring chambersNutritionProcess engineering
A system for dispensing a customised nutritional serving is made up of ingredients stored within a device incorporating the system. The device has a controller in whose memory is stored an inventory of the ingredients available in the device, their compositions and properties and customer profile data. The controller is programmed to formulate a serving which best matches the customised serving selected by the customer within constraints set by the programming taking into account the inventory of ingredients and the health profile of the customer. The customer is then presented with the selected serving and either accepts it or modifies it. The device is then programmed to prepare and dispense the final selection.
Owner:MASSEY UNIVERISTY
Lifestyle and eating advisor based on physiological and biological rhythm monitoring
InactiveUS20090105560A1Effect weight controlPhysical therapies and activitiesData processing applicationsPhysiologyComputerized system
A computerized system for scheduling at least one daily activity of a user. One or more sensors are attached to the body of the user which monitor one or more physiological parameters of the body Physiological data is produced representative of the one or more physiological parameters during a time period. A processing unit attached to memory, is programmed for the scheduling of activities based on the physiological data and on previously stored values. The scheduled activities preferably include eating of a meal, exercise or rest of the user. Physiological parameters include skin temperature and / or heart rate. When the scheduled daily activity is eating of a meal, the processing unit is preferably programmed to recommend to the user to eat the meal during a portion of the time period when the skin temperature is rising or when the heart rate is falling.
Owner:SOLOMON DAVID
Analyte monitoring devices and methods therefor
Method and apparatus for performing a discrete glucose testing and bolus dosage determination including a glucose meter with bolus calculation function are provided.
Owner:ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
Mental and physical health status monitoring, analyze and automatic follow up methods and its application on clothing
InactiveUS20060183980A1Beneficial to personal healthGood for healthPhysical therapies and activitiesCatheterDisease causeLife style
A physical and mental health status monitor, analyze and follow up clothing system. Whose purpose is to monitor the user's body fat distribution, muscular activity and position changes to diagnose health status. Regularly giving suggestions to the user to achieve proper exercise and posture to reduce body fat and prevent muscular atrophy. While correcting the user's life style to promote better health, this system also works to reduce mental and emotional stress. Providing better healthcare and reducing the chance of disease. This system includes sensors, a close range monitoring system and long range monitoring stations, through the sensors it collects data for the monitoring system and monitoring stations to observe, analyze, diagnose and follow up on the user's physical and mental state. This system also allows the user and the long range monitoring stations to communicate with each other through the close range monitoring system.
Owner:YANG CHANG MING
Managing fitness activity across diverse exercise machines utilizing a portable computer system
Owner:ICON HEALTH & FITNESS INC
System and Method for Implementing an Interactive Online Community Utilizing an Activity Monitor
InactiveUS20080176655A1Eliminates and reduces disadvantageEliminates and reduces and problemPhysical therapies and activitiesMedical communicationData transmissionUser involvement
An interactive online community utilizes an activity monitor that is operable to measure data, transmit data, and receive data. One or more servers coupled to a communication network provide access to the World Wide Web (“web”). A web portal located on one or more servers is operable to transmit data to the activity monitor and receive data from the activity monitor. The web portal includes a gaming and communication environment that utilizes the data from the activity monitor. Users engage in physical activity and participate in the gaming and communication environment with other users.
Owner:JAMES TERRY L +1
Systems and methods for providing audio and visual cues via a portable electronic device
ActiveUS20080077620A1Physical therapies and activitiesLocal control/monitoringComputer scienceVisual perception
Methods and systems for providing a lifestyle companion system are provided. The lifestyle companion system can provide a platform to conduct a user interview. Based on the user interview responses, the system can suggest activities, references, and / or plug-in modules. During performance of activities, the system can provide audio and / or visual cues related to the activities and collect data indicative of the user's performance. Based on the collected data, the system can dynamically adapt the user's goals and / or activities the user is performing or will perform. In some embodiments of the present invention, the lifestyle companion system of the present invention can be applied to fitness, nutrition, and / or medical modules. The system also can be used to facilitate synchronous group activities.
Owner:APPLE INC
Lifestyle coach behavior modification system
A method to support a user adopting healthy habits and behaviors includes viewing lectures on healthy habits and behaviors, the lectures being stored on a computing device. A current level of the user's behavior after receiving background information from the user is presented to the user. An action goal is set and stored. An action plan is created to reach the action goal and the action plan is stored. Behaviors of the user are tracked by receiving input regarding the behaviors and behavior measurements are generated. Results are generated by comparing the behavior measurements against the action goal and the action plan. Information is displayed to assist the user to overcome barriers in order to reach the action goal.
Owner:ABK VENTURES
Method and apparatus to calculate diabetic sensitivity factors affecting blood glucose
InactiveUS20100262434A1Reasonable expectationPhysical therapies and activitiesDrug and medicationsGlucose polymersD-Glucose
Methods and apparatus are provided for determining a diabetic patient's carbohydrate to insulin ratio (CIR), carbohydrate to blood glucose ratio (CGR), and insulin sensitivity factor (ISF) using the patient's record of blood glucose readings, carbohydrate consumption and insulin doses. The method provides the sensitivity factors that best account for the patient's observed blood glucose changes by linear regression of appropriately transformed variables. An apparatus that can collect and store the blood glucose readings, insulin dosages, and carbohydrate intake data and process these data according to this invention can generate statistically characterized sensitivity factors to advise the diabetic patient on optimal bolus insulin dosages.
Owner:SHAYA STEVEN A
Mobile computing weight, diet, nutrition, and exercise tracking system with enhanced feedback and data acquisition functionality
InactiveUS8690578B1Good for weight lossRelieve painPhysical therapies and activitiesData processing applicationsNutritionSynthetic data
An illustrative mobile computing device executing weight, nutrition, health, behavior and exercise application software serves as a simulated combination personal trainer and dietician / nutritionist for the user using comprehensive databases storing personalized health, nutrition and exercise information. A mobile computing device, such as a smartphone, executing such software monitors, tracks and / or adjusts caloric intake, energy expenditure taking into account nutritional information and behavioral factors. The mobile computing device receives food consumption, exercise-related, behavior and other input using speech input and the device's GPS subsystem to ease data entry burden on users and to promote continued long-term usage. The system rewards user goal achievement in an automatic, seamless manner, through, for example, downloading music, books, or other media. In illustrative implementations, the system assists users to make healthy food and exercise choices by using a comprehensive color code system to identify good choices, bad choices and those in between.
Owner:SMARTEN LLC
Dynamically adaptive scheduling system
ActiveUS20080076637A1Physical therapies and activitiesLocal control/monitoringSelf adaptiveVisual perception
Methods and systems for providing a lifestyle companion system are provided. The lifestyle companion system can provide a platform to conduct a user interview. Based on the user interview responses, the system can suggest activities, references, and / or plug-in modules. During performance of activities, the system can provide audio and / or visual cues related to the activities and collect data indicative of the user's performance. Based on the collected data, the system can dynamically adapt the user's goals and / or activities the user is performing or will perform. In some embodiments of the present invention, the lifestyle companion system of the present invention can be applied to fitness, nutrition, and / or medical modules. The system also can be used to facilitate synchronous group activities.
Owner:APPLE INC
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