WO2001082783A3 - Method and apparatus for diet control - Google Patents

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WO2001082783A3
WO2001082783A3 PCT/US2001/013928 US0113928W WO0182783A3 WO 2001082783 A3 WO2001082783 A3 WO 2001082783A3 US 0113928 W US0113928 W US 0113928W WO 0182783 A3 WO0182783 A3 WO 0182783A3
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food
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James R Mault
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Healthetech Inc
James R Mault
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Abstract

A portable computing device (10) for assisting a person to locate a food retailer in view of a food preference of the person comprises a display (12), a wireless transceiver for communication with a communications network (18), a position location device (20), and a software application program adapted to transmit the food preference and the location of the person to a remote computer system over a communications network, to receive data from the remote computer, and to display food retail locations and menu lists complying with the food preference to the person on the display of the computing device.
PCT/US2001/013928 2000-04-28 2001-04-30 Method and apparatus for diet control WO2001082783A2 (en)

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CA002406841A CA2406841A1 (en) 2000-04-28 2001-04-30 Method and apparatus for diet control
US10/258,770 US20030208409A1 (en) 2001-04-30 2001-04-30 Method and apparatus for diet control
AU2001259278A AU2001259278A1 (en) 2000-04-28 2001-04-30 Method and apparatus for diet control
JP2001579666A JP2003532214A (en) 2000-04-28 2001-04-30 Diet control method and device

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