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Device to measure and monitor drinking and eating having a cup holder with a digital camera

US9814339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2014
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2009/024
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In described embodiments, the present invention is a cup assembly including a cup holder having a base having a microcontroller, weight sensor and accelerometer incorporated therein, a handle extending upwardly from the base, and a camera support extending upwardly from the base. The camera support supports a digital camera. The digital camera is electronically coupled to the microcontroller. A cup is removably insertable into the cup holder. A method of using the cup assembly is also disclosed.

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