Portable device for the acquisition and processing of personal health and or dietary information

Abstract

Abstract The portable apparatus for acquiring and processing information relative to the dietetics and/or health of a person comprises, in combination, a series (2) of alpha-numeric keys for inputting information relative to the dietetics and/or the health of the user; at least one ROM in which are stored data and instructions in relation with this information; a display (5) for displaying the information introduced and the indications relating to them coming from the ROM; and a device for effectively inputting (3e) and refusing inputting (3d) of this information. The device also comprises a clock for dating each input of information; at least one RAM adapted to store the inputted information as well as the date thereof; a computing adapted to determine, from the inputted information and from data stored in the ROM, instructions intended for the user of the apparatus and relative to the dietetics and/or health of the user; main electric power supply for the apparatus; and a communication device (11) for transferring information stored in the RAM to an external data processing unit and, in return, the introduction into this RAM of instructions coming from this unit.

Inventors

• 👤 Dominique Blum
• 👤 Pierre Grandmottet
• 👤 Pierre Bechtel

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