HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM UTILIZING SERVICE CONSUMPTION DATA
First Claim
1. A health monitoring system for a service location, the health monitoring system comprising:
- a utility meter communicatively connected to the service location; and
at least one computing device communicatively connected to the utility meter, the at least one computing device adapted to monitor a health condition of an animal located at the service location by performing actions comprising;
obtaining service consumption data about the service location from the utility meter;
comparing the service consumption data with a pattern of service consumption for the service location; and
determining a health condition of the animal based upon the comparison of the service consumption data with the pattern of service consumption for the service location.
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Abstract
Systems for using metered services for health care monitoring are disclosed. In one embodiment, a health monitoring system for a service location includes: a utility meter communicatively connected to the service location; and at least one computing device communicatively connected to the utility meter, the at least one computing device adapted to monitor a health condition of an animal located at the service location by performing actions comprising: obtaining service consumption data about the service location from the utility meter; comparing the service consumption data with a pattern of service consumption for the service location; and determining a health condition of the animal based upon the comparison of the service consumption data with the pattern of service consumption for the service location.
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1. A health monitoring system for a service location, the health monitoring system comprising:
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a utility meter communicatively connected to the service location; and at least one computing device communicatively connected to the utility meter, the at least one computing device adapted to monitor a health condition of an animal located at the service location by performing actions comprising; obtaining service consumption data about the service location from the utility meter; comparing the service consumption data with a pattern of service consumption for the service location; and determining a health condition of the animal based upon the comparison of the service consumption data with the pattern of service consumption for the service location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A program product stored on a computer readable medium, which when executed by at least one computing device disposed upon a utility meter, performs the following:
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obtains service consumption data from the utility meter about a service location; compares the service consumption data with a pattern of service consumption for the service location; and determines a health condition of an animal located at the service location based upon the comparison of the service consumption data with the pattern of service consumption for the service location. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A utility meter comprising:
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a meter base adapted to be communicatively connected to a power source and a service location; and at least one computing device communicatively connected to the meter base, the at least one computing device adapted to monitor a health condition of an animal located at the service location by performing actions comprising; obtaining service consumption data about the service location; comparing the service consumption data with a pattern of service consumption for the service location; and determining a health condition of the animal based upon the comparison of the service consumption data with the pattern of service consumption for the service location. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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