G01G23/3742

Footwear and Method
20210068492 · 2021-03-11 ·

Footwear with a weight sensor for determining the weight of the user, a step counter for determined the number of steps a user takes, a display to show weight and steps, and a wireless transceiver to communicate with a smartphone or smartwatch. The footwear can be hung using the integrated magnet.

Inventory Tracking Scaled Locking Canister

An inventory tracking scaled locking canister has a housing, a closure, a commodity container positioned within the housing and releasably sealed within the housing by the closure through an electrically disengageable magnetic locking mechanism, at least one weight sensor, a processing unit, a biometric sensor, a digital display, a data storage unit, a wireless communication device, a power source, and a GPS module. The commodity container may have multiple nested frames with perforations that allow smaller byproducts of the contents of the central frame to be separated from the bulk of the contents. The weight of each frame is measured individually through one or more load cells. The biometric sensor prevents unauthorized access to the commodity container. The processing unit facilitates data collection, storage, and transmittal through the wireless communication device to a remote server. The GPS module tracks the location of the canister in case of theft.

Monitoring system for determining a vehicle safety setting based on weight
10895492 · 2021-01-19 · ·

The invention is a monitoring system for determining a vehicle safety setting based on weight. The system includes a monitoring station, a weight determination system, a data input device configured to receive input data, and a processing device. The processing devices includes a processor and non-volatile memory. The processor is configured to receive load ratings for a tow vehicle and tow equipment, receive weight data from the weight determination system, and receive the input data from the data input device. The processor is also configured to determine at least one safety setting based on the load ratings, the weight data, and the input data, send the safety setting data to the monitoring system, and communicate the safety setting to a user.

Method, device and system for assesing the quality of balance

A method, device, and system for the assessment of the quality of balance and for alerting from an impairment of balance of a subject. The device comprises a plate for receiving the feet of a subject and mounted on a plurality of pressure sensors measuring vertical forces applied to the plate, wherein the method comprises the measurement, by means of the pressure sensors thereof, of vertical forces applied to the plate, at least before and while the subject mounts the device (1) and the calculation, according to the measured values, of parameters that are relevant for the assessment, including at least one parameter relating to at least one slowdown in the rise of the values measured by the pressure sensors thereof, when the subject mounts the device.

Weighing scale
10768041 · 2020-09-08 ·

A weighing scale includes a scale body and a detecting board. The scale body includes a platform in contact with feet of a subject, a weighing mechanism, a signal processor, a wireless communication device, and a display screen. The detecting board is separated from the scale body and can abut against a top head of the subject and can move towards or away from the platform. At least one of the scale body and the detecting board includes a signal emitter, and at least one of the scale body and the detecting board includes a signal receiver. The signal emitter and the signal receiver measure a distance between the platform and the detecting board. The signal processor processes data of the signal emitter, the signal receiver, and the weighing mechanism, transmits processed data to the display screen and an external mobile device or server.

Printer and medium storing programs executable by mobile terminal
10748044 · 2020-08-18 · ·

A printing apparatus communicates with a weight measuring apparatus and a mobile terminal. The weight measuring apparatus transmits measuring data of weight of a measurement object, and the mobile terminal transmits a data acquisition command requesting for transmission of the measuring data. The printing apparatus includes a head to execute printing on a print medium, and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive the data acquisition command from the mobile terminal; change a state of the printer from an instruction waiting state to a data reception waiting state; receive a second measuring data transmitted from the weight measuring apparatus; transmit the second measuring data to the mobile terminal; receive a print command corresponding to the second measuring data from the mobile terminal; and control the head based on the received print command to perform the printing, on the print medium, corresponding to the second measuring data.

Baby tracker

The invention provides a system (100a) for tracking infant development, the system comprising: a portable device (101) including a camera and a processing unit, and a weighing scale (102), preferably comprising a wireless transceiver; wherein the weighing scale is configured to measure the weight of an infant and to transmit the measured weight information to the portable device; and wherein the portable device is configured to capture (401) an image of the infant; combine the received weight information and information derived from the image of the infant to obtain (404) infant development statistics; and store (403) the image and the obtained infant development statistics in a storage; wherein the information derived from the image includes at least one of the height of the infant and the head circumference of the infant. The invention further provides a portable device, a weighing scale, and a computer readable medium.

Smart Storage Pallet
20200116552 · 2020-04-16 ·

Disclosed is a Smart Storage Pallet (SSP) for storage containers configured to operate with a Smart Storage and Organizer System (SSOS). The SSOS is implemented with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, and employs a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) beacon and advanced sensors to track the real-time status and information regarding the contents inside storage containers. The SSP establishes a docking station for the storage containers. The SSOS IoT Bluetooth beacon and appropriate sensors are installed in the SSP. Thereby, the storage containers docked on the SSP are trackable and keeping information and updating the status of the contents inside the storage containers is available through an SSOS network, which includes, (i) mobile phones via the SSOS application (app), (ii) the SSOS controller, and (iii) the SSOS cloud.

FISH LOGGING DEVICE AND DATA SYSTEM
20200011728 · 2020-01-09 ·

The embodiments disclose a fish logging device configured to gather data on a fish caught by a user using a digital tape measure, a digital weight scale and a digital memory device coupled to the fish logging device apparatus, a safety fish lip gripper with serrated gripping jaws and a safety fish lip gripper finger grip activator coupled to the fish logging device apparatus for securing a fish to the fish logging device apparatus, a one touch selfie button coupled to the fish logging device to activate a user smart phone to take a photo of the fish caught, a fish logging device application installed on a user smart phone to download gathered data from the fish logging device apparatus digital memory device and upload and download the gathered data with a fish logging device server cloud and a fish logging device server cloud for gathering data about fishing including data on a fish caught by a user and configured to interactively upload and download data with the fish logging device application installed on a user smart phone.

PRINTER AND MEDIUM STORING PROGRAMS EXECUTABLE BY MOBILE TERMINAL
20190370619 · 2019-12-05 ·

A printing apparatus communicates with a weight measuring apparatus and a mobile terminal. The weight measuring apparatus transmits measuring data of weight of a measurement object, and the mobile terminal transmits a data acquisition command requesting for transmission of the measuring data. The printing apparatus includes a head to execute printing on a print medium, and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive the data acquisition command from the mobile terminal; change a state of the printer from an instruction waiting state to a data reception waiting state; receive a second measuring data transmitted from the weight measuring apparatus; transmit the second measuring data to the mobile terminal; receive a print command corresponding to the second measuring data from the mobile terminal; and control the head based on the received print command to perform the printing, on the print medium, corresponding to the second measuring data.