Method, Apparatus and System for Food Intake and Physical Activity Assessment

Description

In this invention, the inventors describe an electronic system to accurately measure both food intake and physical activity. This invention includes a novel multimedia method, an electronic apparatus, and an integrated data processing system. The electronic apparatus acquires multimedia data automatically. These data are then processed by a computer which provides a comprehensive report allowing clinicians to treat patients more effectively according to the field-acquired data. Our invention also helps healthy individuals to lose weight and keep tracking of their nutritional balance and physical activity level by self-management.

IP Status

https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2008157622A1

Quick Facts:
Reference Number
01491
Technology Type
Digital Health
Technology Subtype
Healthcare Delivery
Therapeutic Areas
Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
Therapeutic Indications
Obesity
Tags
Consumer
Lead Inventor
Mingui Sun
Department
Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators
John D. Fernstrom Ph.D.Madelyn H. FernstromRobert J. Sclabassi M.D., Ph.D.Mingui Sun Ph.D.
Date Submitted
2007-04-27
Collections
Cardiometabolic