Method and apparatus for epidemic and pandemic risk assessment
US11013472B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/70
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method, system, and/or apparatus for automatically monitoring for possible infection or other physical health concerns, such as from Covid-19. The method or implementing software application uses or relies upon location information available on the mobile device from any source, such as cell phone usage and/or other device applications. The method and system automatically uses and/or learns user location and activity patterns and determines and infection risk that can be communicated as a warning to community members.
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