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Programmable system with visual indication for medicine consumption

  • US 9,125,797 B2
  • Filed: 09/10/2012
  • Issued: 09/08/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/05/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A programmable system embedded in a guide card to visually indicate a predefined tablet to be consumed at a predefined time, said programmable system comprising:

  • a plurality of sections each corresponding to one of a plurality of tablets in a tablet strip, wherein said guide card is separate from said tablet strip;

    at least one of a wired interface or a wireless interface coupled to said plurality of sections, wherein said at least one of said wired interface or said wireless interface receives a set of instructions that comprise a set of sections and their corresponding times from a programming device;

    a memory that stores said set of instructions;

    a timer that tracks time and generates a message based on said set of instructions; and

    a controller that controls said at least one of a wired interface or a wireless interface, said memory and said timer, generates an electrical stimulus and communicates said electrical stimulus to a first section of said plurality of sections at a first time based on said set of instructions, wherein said first section is modified visually at said first time in response to said electrical stimulus.

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