Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Providing consumers with incentives for healthy eating habits
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Application No.: US13429992Application Date: 2012-03-26
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Publication No.: US08548850B2Publication Date: 2013-10-01
- Inventor: Michael Wayne Brown , Rabindranath Dutta , Michael A. Paolini , Newton James Smith, Jr.
- Applicant: Michael Wayne Brown , Rabindranath Dutta , Michael A. Paolini , Newton James Smith, Jr.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Ebay Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ebay Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Haynes and Boone, LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q30/00
- IPC: G06Q30/00
Abstract:
A method, system, and program for providing consumer healthy habits incentives are provided. A consumable item, consumed by an individual, is detected. A health factor is detected for the consumable item. An electronic incentive is selected for the individual according to the health factor, such that the individual is encouraged to consume a healthy selection of consumable items. An electronic incentive may be further specified according to the personal health history, exercise history and consumption history of an individual.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120185305A1 PROVIDING CONSUMERS WITH INCENTIVES FOR HEALTHY EATING HABITS Public/Granted day:2012-07-19
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