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1. A method for providing information to a user of an article of furniture, the method comprising:
- sensing a first data set about a first user of a first article of furniture;
sensing a second data set about a second user of a second article of furniture;
sending the first and second data sets to a processor, the first data set containing information about usage of the first article of furniture by the first user or the second data set containing information about usage of the second article of furniture by the second user; and
generating a first output including one or more recommended user settings for the first article of furniture, the second article of furniture, or a different article of furniture, the one or more recommended user settings based on the first and second data sets and an input from an organizational user;
and sending the first output to the first user.
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Abstract
A method and system for providing information to a user of an article of furniture, the method comprising sensing a first data set about a first user of a first article of furniture, sensing a second data set about a second user of a second article of furniture, sending the first and second data sets to a processor and generating an output based on the first and second data sets and an input from an organizational user and sending the output to the first user.
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1. A method for providing information to a user of an article of furniture, the method comprising:
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sensing a first data set about a first user of a first article of furniture; sensing a second data set about a second user of a second article of furniture; sending the first and second data sets to a processor, the first data set containing information about usage of the first article of furniture by the first user or the second data set containing information about usage of the second article of furniture by the second user; and generating a first output including one or more recommended user settings for the first article of furniture, the second article of furniture, or a different article of furniture, the one or more recommended user settings based on the first and second data sets and an input from an organizational user; and sending the first output to the first user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for providing information to a user of an article of furniture, the system comprising:
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a. a first sensor configured to sense a first data set about a first user of a first article of furniture; b. a second sensor configured to sense a second data set about a second user of a second article of furniture; and c. a processor configured to; i. receive the first and second data sets; ii. generate a first output including a suggestion for an adjustment in the first user'"'"'s usage of the first article of furniture, wherein the suggestion is based on the first and second data sets and a digital input from an organizational user; and iii. send the first output to the first user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium containing program instructions, which when executed by a processor cause the processor to execute a method of providing information to a user of an article of furniture, the method comprising:
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sensing a first data set about a first user of a first article of furniture; sensing a second data set about a second user of a second article of furniture; sending the first and second data sets to a processor; generating an output based on the first and second data sets and an input from an organizational user; and sending the output to the first user; wherein the output comprises a communication regarding an economic incentive intended to induce a change in the first user'"'"'s usage behavior of the first article of furniture.
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