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Method and system for transdermal alcohol monitoring

US12171579B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2023
Grant dateDec 24, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2209/43
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for monitoring intoxication of a user, the method including: receiving a set of samples from a body region of a user; generating an intoxication metric based on the set of samples; and providing a notification to the user based on the intoxication metric. The method can additionally or alternatively include: modifying operation of the transdermal alcohol sensing device based on the intoxication metric; determining contextual data; maintaining a hydration level of the transdermal alcohol sensing device; and any other suitable processes. A system for monitoring intoxication of a user including a sensor and a housing. The system can additionally or alternatively include any or all of: an inlet, a fastener, an electronics subsystem, a user device, and/or any other suitable component.

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