Computational systems and methods related to nutraceuticals

• US 20080052114A1
• Filed: 08/15/2007
• Published: 02/28/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2005
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Searete LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Original Assignee: Searete LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Inventors: Jung, Edward, Malamud, Mark, Tegreene, Clarence, Lord, Robert, Levien, Royce, Rinaldo, John, Wood, Lowell
• Application Number:
  US11/893,605
• Publication Number:
  US 20080052114A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/2
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/00 Administration; Management
• CPC Class Codes: G16H 20/60 relating to nutrition control, e.g. diets

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to computational systems and methods related to nutraceuticals.

Claims

1-116. -116. (canceled)

117. A method comprising:

receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals; and

determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing.

118. The method of claim 117, wherein the receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

119. The method of claim 117, wherein the receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more dosages of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

120. The method of claim 117, wherein the receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals and one or more health related recommendations.

121. The method of claim 117, wherein the receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

receiving the one or more signals associated with comparing the information related to the input associated with the nutraceutical usage and the one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals to substantially similar information related to one or more different individuals.

122. The method of claim 117, wherein the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

determining one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

123. The method of claim 117, wherein the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

determining one or more concentrations of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

124. The method of claim 117, wherein the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

determining one or more nutraceutical formulations for administration to the one or more individuals.

125. The method of claim 117, wherein the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

determining one or more health related recommendations for the one or more individuals.

126. The method of claim 117, further comprising:

transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing.

127. The method of claim 126, wherein the transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

128. The method of claim 126, wherein the transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more concentrations of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

129. The method of claim 126, wherein the transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more nutraceutical formulations for administration to the one or more individuals.

130. The method of claim 126, wherein the transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more health related recommendations for the one or more individuals.

131-150. -150. (canceled)

151. A system comprising:

means for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals; and

means for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters responsive to the means for receiving.

152. The system of claim 151, further comprising:

means for transmitting one or more signals responsive to the means for determining.

153. (canceled)

154. A system comprising:

circuitry for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals; and

circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing.

155. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

circuitry for receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

156. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

circuitry for receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more dosages of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

157. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

circuitry for receiving the one or more signals associated with selection of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals and one or more health related recommendations.

158. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals and input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals comprises:

circuitry for receiving the one or more signals associated with comparing the information related to the input associated with the nutraceutical usage and the one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals to substantially similar information related to one or more different individuals.

159. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for determining one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

160. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for determining one or more concentrations of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

161. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical formulations for administration to the one or more individuals.

162. The system of claim 154, wherein the circuitry for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for determining one or more health related recommendations for the one or more individuals.

163. The system of claim 154, further comprising:

circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing.

164. The system of claim 163, wherein the circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

165. The system of claim 163, wherein the circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more concentrations of one or more nutraceuticals for administration to the one or more individuals.

166. The system of claim 163, wherein the circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more nutraceutical formulations for administration to the one or more individuals.

167. The system of claim 163, wherein the circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to the determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters based on the results of the processing comprises:

circuitry for transmitting the one or more signals that include information related to one or more health related recommendations for the one or more individuals.

168. A system comprising:

a signal-bearing medium bearing;

one or more instructions for receiving one or more signals that include information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by one or more individuals;

one or more instructions for receiving one or more signals that include information related to input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals; and

one or more instructions for determining one or more nutraceutical associated parameters in response to the information related to results of processing input associated with nutraceutical usage by, one or more individuals and the information related to input associated with one or more parameters related to the one or more individuals.

169. The system of claim 168, further comprising:

one or more instructions for transmitting one or more signals that include information related to the one or more nutraceutical associated parameters.

170. The system of claim 168, wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a computer-readable medium.

171. The system of claim 168, wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a recordable medium.

172. The system of claim 168, wherein the signal-bearing medium includes a communications medium.