Apparatus to control diet and weight using human behavior modification techniques

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5673691
SERIAL NO

08582031

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In the preferred embodiment, a hand-held computer prepares and monitors a goal-oriented weight, nutrition and exercise control program. Visual and audio prompts tell users when to eat and exercise, and provide suggestions for what to eat. The computer assists the user in setting safe goals for desired weight loss and the time required to achieve the loss. The user follows menu and exercise programs suggested by the computer. The computer records and analyzes the user's food consumption, exercise and weight loss programs. Finally, the computer displays feedback information regarding the user's progress towards achieving the desired weight.

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  • PICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abrams, Philip S McLean, VA 1 368
Behar, Al Reston, VA 1 368
Behar, Orna Reston, VA 2 504
Brenneman, Scott A Falls Church, VA 8 1765
Frederiksen, Lee W McLean, VA 2 504
Ide, Nicholas C College Park, MD 1 368
Jerome, Albert Herndon, VA 1 368
Link, Donald A Columbia, MD 18 758
Linnell, Dennis J McLean, VA 1 368
Pritchard, Marilyn J Rockville, MD 1 368
Singer, Hyam Silver Spring, MD 1 368
Swisher, Gerald J McLean, VA 1 368
Timmerman, Catherine T Silver Spring, MD 1 368

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