MONITORING AND RECORDING CONSUMER USAGE OF ARTICLES

• Main Authors: POOLEY, DAVID, MARTIN, WRIGHT, RICHARD, LESLIE, JONES, THERESE, LOUISE, GRUBB, SCOTT, JAMES
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 22.05.2008
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; PHYSICS; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

A consumer article comprising a monitoring device for monitoring consumer and recording usage of the article, the monitoring device comprising: 5 a motion sensor; a data storage device for storing data that is sensed by the motion sensor; a first activation device comprising a timing device for dela...