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7443305 Hand wash monitoring system and method  
An identification badge worn by an individual is sensed when that individual enters a lavatory. The individual is also provided with an indication device which is worn on or about the hands. Inside...
7443302 Caregiver and equipment monitoring and control system  
A hospital monitoring system for monitoring hospital personnel, a plurality of patient locations for patients, and associated devices is configured to control the associated devices based on the...
7443292 Gathering data concerning publication usage  
Methods and systems for measuring and gathering data relating to publication usage by participants in publication readership studies. Some methods and systems employ portable monitors carried by...
7443304 Method and system for monitoring a patient in a premises  
A system and method for monitoring the whereabouts of a patient in a house using security system components such as motion detectors and the like, and for providing automated lighting sequences to...
7439866 Child restraint system comprising event data recorder, and method for providing data relating to installation or adjustment  
A child restraint system includes an electronic control unit having an event data recorder for storing data relating to proper adjustment or installation of the child restraint system. The control...
7439856 Health care patient status event processing and reporting  
The invention provides a method and system for communicating, processing and responding to information reporting the status of health care patients. In one aspect, the invention provides a...
7439848 Handheld aid for the visually impaired  
The system of the preferred embodiments includes a housing, an input element to detect the characteristics of an area, a processor to convert the detected characteristics of an area to an output...
7436304 Evidence tracking  
A system uses a large loop antenna, connected with a transceiver operating below 1 MHz. The loop antenna is deployed from a spool to surround a crime scene, and may carry indicia communicating that...
7436315 Passenger detection system  
A passenger detection system for detecting a sitting of a passenger on a seat of a vehicle has a capacitive passenger detection electrode which is embedded in the seat to detect the sitting, a...
7432805 Notifying users of device events in a networked environment  
Notifying a user of a device event, including receiving a device event, associating the device event with a user, receiving an RFID signal from a user's RFID tag, determining the user's location in...
7429928 System and method for manipulating insect behavior  
A method and system for detecting the presence of subterranean termites, involving use of a thermal imaging camera to scan the structure before installation of an acoustic sensor in order to...
7427917 Telemetry emergency air management system  
A system to monitor the status of a firefighter comprising a self contained breathing apparatus associated with the firefighter and operational with a microprocessor to transmit and receive signals...
7427921 Monitoring system capable of generating audible messages  
A system for generating an audible message to a human includes an apparatus having an input for receiving an audio message. The audio message is stored in a memory. An output may be used for...
7427924 System and method for monitoring driver fatigue  
A method and apparatus for monitoring driver fatigue in a vehicle having a steering control includes connecting a sensor with respect to the steering control and a controller with respect to the...
7427922 Remote visitor monitoring system  
A visitor monitoring system includes a reading device that reads personal data of a visitor from an identification medium, a terminal device that converts the personal data into digital data, and a...
7427920 Population monitoring system  
A system for monitoring a live population uses a unit as a local data collection device to derive data on the physical condition of a population member. The unit has a local processor for...
7428417 System and method for presence perimeter rule downloading  
A telecommunications system includes a plurality of network clients ( 150 ) including a positioning controller ( 504 ) and a communications controller ( 502 ); and a positioning server ( 152 )...
7425900 Clean hands assured with signal  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for helping assure the washing of a person's hands. An easily identifiable substance is provided which may be removed by washing. A marking mechanism is coupled...
7425901 Baby monitoring system with recording capability  
A baby monitoring system including a baby unit for receiving audio signals, and a parent unit for reproducing an audio signal received at the baby unit. At least one of the baby and parent units...
7423533 System for monitoring and recording cross-contamination events  
A cross-contamination management system for remotely monitoring of personnel and objects and their use of sanitation facilities in adherence to a managed process with cleansing and sanitizing...
7421979 Electronic fence capable of guiding animals to return  
An electronic fence system capable of guiding animals under training to return to a predetermined restricted area. The electronic fence generates electric shocks as the animals attempt to leave the...
7423537 Procedure and system for detecting a person's fall  
A person under supervision wears a sensor consisting of at least one accelerometer ( 31 ) and a magnetometer ( 41 ), oriented in his vertical direction. A fall event is picked up when a significant...
7423536 Heat sensor activated detector and method  
A heat sensor activated detector having a housing, which accommodates a heat sensor, a logic device that compares the heat signal read by the heat sensor to a predetermined level and transmits an...
7423539 RFID tags combining signals received from multiple RF ports  
Circuits, devices and methods for use in RFID tags include receiving multiple RF signals from multiple ports. The signals are added after some processing, to produce a single combined signal....
7420473 Pet alert collar  
A pet collar for alerting others as to the location of a pet is provided. The pet collar is provided for announcing the presence, audibly and visibly, of a pet such as in a burning structure or...
7420472 Patient monitoring apparatus  
A monitoring system includes one or more cameras to determine a three dimensional (3D) model of a person; means to detect a dangerous condition based on the 3D model; and means to generate a...
7417551 Photographic subject authenticating device, portable telephone, photographic subject authenticating method and photographic subject authenticating program  
A photographic subject authenticating device, a portable telephone, a photographic subject authenticating method and a photographic subject authenticating program are able to improve reliability of...
7415297 Physiological parameter system  
A physiological parameter system has one or more parameter inputs responsive to one or more physiological sensors. The physiological parameter system may also have quality indicators relating to...
7414534 Method and apparatus for monitoring ingestion of medications using an implantable medical device  
An implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), is configured to automatically detect ingestion of medications to verify that prescribed...
7411511 Interactive packaging for development of personal hygiene habits  
The disclosure is directed to an interactive packaging system for monitoring the usage of personal hygiene products, personal hygiene product packages, and restroom facilities. The interactive...
7411509 System and method for observing patients in geographically dispersed health care locations  
A system and method for observing patients in geographically dispersed health care locations. A portable monitoring station is associated with a patient assigned to a health care location. The...
7411504 Motion-responsive koi pond predator deterrent system and entertainment device  
This invention is directed toward a series of devices designed to scare away Great Blue Herons, raccoons, and other common koi pond predators through a combination of a motion detection system...
7411492 Pet tracking systems, other tracking systems, and portable virtual fence  
A tracking system includes a global positioning system (GPS) module and a modem for mobile communications both attached to a pet (or other trackee), and a virtual fence (which includes a base...
7411510 Internet-based informal care delivery system  
The current invention provides a remote caregiver support system which allows caregivers to provide informal care to care receivers. The systems of the current invention comprise a caregiver system...
7411497 System and method for intruder detection  
Systems and methods for detecting presence and movement of intruders. Various embodiments of an intruder detection system can be based on, for example, a beam-interrupt detector or a thermal...
7408471 Method, apparatus, and system for remote baby monitoring with additional functions  
A method, apparatus and system for remote baby monitoring is disclosed. The invention includes a non-audio alert such as a vibrator. In one embodiment the invention includes an intensity adjustment...
7408445 Proximity activated vehicle signaling system  
A system for generating a reminder signal to one or more individuals exiting a vehicle for purposes of preventing the inadvertent leaving of a child, pet or other object therein. A sensor assembly...
7408470 Hygiene monitoring system  
A method is provided for monitoring hygiene compliance.
7405674 Circuit for controlling a plurality of light-emitting devices disposed on an object in a sequence  
A circuit for controlling a plurality of light-emitting devices disposed on an object in a sequence includes a water-proof enclosure embedded in the object, a motion actuated switch, a controller,...
7405666 Method and apparatus for locating a missing individual  
A method and apparatus for identifying a missing person, in particular, a missing child, includes utilizing a CD or other electronic storage medium to store unique identifying indicia of the...
7405653 System for monitoring activities and location  
A residential monitoring system incorporates both physiological sensors and activity sensors. Some of the sensors can be in wireless communication with control circuitry. One or more activity...
7403112 Search device for locating a transmitter, in particular an avalanche-victim search device  
Search device for locating a transmitter, in particular an avalanche-victim search device ( 1 ), such that for scanning a search area the search device ( 1 ) is swiveled by a user through a range...
7403123 Method and apparatus for displaying a patient worklist  
An apparatus displaying a patient worklist includes at least one processor, a pointing device, a display screen having a viewing area, and memory, and is configured to store patient information,...
7400259 Activity monitoring device  
A device for monitoring the activity of a user to prevent deep vein thrombosis when travelling on transportation vehicles. The device comprises a carrier ( 20 ) for positioning on or adjacent a...
7400258 Substance testing devices with photo identification  
A system which, in at least one embodiment, obtains a photographic image of an individual attempting to disengage an ignition interlock device or the like to assist in determining whether the...
7400256 Chill cooler storage and selection system  
A system and method for storing and selecting animal carcasses within a cooler. A storage area has at least one storage loop forming a continuous loop upon which carcasses may circulate. A feed...
7400257 Vital signals and glucose monitoring personal wireless system  
Medical monitoring technologies are integrated with wireless networks to wirelessly send signals from a monitoring device to a cellular telephone or other personal electronic device (PED). A sensor...
7399277 System for monitoring physiological characteristics  
Apparatuses and methods for medical monitoring physiological characteristic values such as blood glucose levels for the treatment of diabetes, are presented. The apparatuses and methods provide for...
7400742 Animal identification and security system  
An animal identification and security system and method assigns an identifying code uniquely associated with each system member and each animal owned by the member. An identification code imprinted...
7397346 Daily task and memory assistance using a mobile device  
A method of task and memory assistance using a mobile communication device can include storing a profile of a user and determining a task to be performed by the user based on the user profile. The...