G07F17/04

WEIGHT SCALE WITH FINANCIAL INCENTIVE OR DISINCENTIVE TO ASSIST USERS IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
20190130785 · 2019-05-02 ·

The present invention generally relates to weight scales. Specifically, embodiments of the present invention are directed to providing a weight management (e.g., loss, gain, maintenance) system consisting of an electronic scale device that measures body weight and reports measurements to a computing element embedded in the scale itself or via wireless technology to a companion application on a remote computing device (e.g., Smartphone, Tablet PC). Users set weight management goals, for instance, in pounds or kilos and length of time in which to manage weight on the application. Thereafter, weight management (e.g., loss, gain, maintenance) progress is tracked by the application every time the scale is used. As an incentive to complete weight management goals, users load money or digital currency into the application's built in fully-functional electronic wallet (software used to send/receive money or digital currency) (credit cards may also be accepted); if the user's weight management goals are not met, the money or electronic currency will be automatically sent to a third party of their choice. In certain embodiments, as a disincentive option, the system will send money to a third party is a person or group that the participant would not want to support or send money to. In certain embodiments, as an incentive option, the third party is a person or group that the participant would ordinarily want to send money to.

Practitioner device for facilitating testing and treatment of auditory disorders
09642573 · 2017-05-09 ·

A practitioner device for facilitating at least one of testing and treatment of at least one auditory disorder is disclosed. The practitioner device includes a user interface configured for receiving an input from a practitioner. Further, the practitioner device includes a communication interface configured for communicating information between the practitioner device and at least one of a mobile device and another practitioner device over at least one of a wired communication channel and a wireless communication channel, wherein the information is based on the input, wherein the information corresponds to at least one of at least one auditory test and at least one auditory treatment procedure, wherein the mobile device facilitates at least one of testing of at least one auditory disorder and treatment of at least one auditory disorder.

PRACTITIONER DEVICE FOR FACILITATING TESTING AND TREATMENT OF AUDITORY DISORDERS
20170071534 · 2017-03-16 ·

A practitioner device for facilitating at least one of testing and treatment of at least one auditory disorder is disclosed. The practitioner device includes a user interface configured for receiving an input from a practitioner. Further, the practitioner device includes a communication interface configured for communicating information between the practitioner device and at least one of a mobile device and another practitioner device over at least one of a wired communication channel and a wireless communication channel, wherein the information is based on the input, wherein the information corresponds to at least one of at least one auditory test and at least one auditory treatment procedure, wherein the mobile device facilitates at least one of testing of at least one auditory disorder and treatment of at least one auditory disorder.