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Smart container with interactive, colored lights

US12082729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2020
Grant dateSep 10, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G2019/2244
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A smart container that includes a bottle or other container, a load cell, an accelerometer, a processor, and a colored light source. The container may be a liquid container, a pill container, or a food container. The colored light source may include one or more light-emitting diodes (LEDs) which can be programed to emit unique illumination patterns. The container may also include a speaker or motor to emit audio and vibrational notifications. The container provides a method of tracking consumption by a user of a substance held in a container.

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