Patents
Research, development and innovation led by Steve Brown has resulted in 70 patents issued in the United States to date, and more internationally.
These inventions cover a diverse set of fields connected to measuring and positively influencing human behavior, including: remote patient monitoring, telehealth and telemedicine technology, public health monitoring and syndromic surveillance, electronic medical records systems and analytics, bioinformatics and genomics, medical devices and monitoring devices related to diabetes, asthma, heart disease, high blood pressure, and other conditions, drug delivery devices and systems, methods of rewarding and positively changing behavior, video game technology used in patient education and behavioral health, home health and chronic disease management systems and methods, systems and methods for Internet advertising and online auctions.
Most of these patents are assigned to Health Hero Network, which was acquired by Robert Bosch in 2007.
- 7,516,192 Networked system for interactive communication and remote monitoring of individuals
- 7,399,276 Remote health monitoring system
- 7,392,167 Disease simulation system and method
- 7,320,030 Remote health monitoring apparatus using scripted communications
- 7,310,668 Remotely monitoring an individual using scripted communications
- 7,305,348 Aggregating and pooling health related information in a communication system with feedback
- 7,297,109 Method and system for improving adherence with a diet program or other medical regimen
- 7,277,867 Method for conducting an on-line bidding session with bid pooling
- 7,264,591 System and method for monitoring air flow from a person
- 7,260,480 Method and system for integrating feedback loops in medical knowledge development and healthcare management
- 7,258,666 System and methods for monitoring a patient’s heart condition
- 7,252,636 Networked system for interactive communication and remote monitoring of individuals
- 7,223,236 System and method for monitoring user-related data from a person
- 7,223,235 System and method for monitoring blood pressure from a person
- 7,167,818 Disease simulation system and method
- 6,968,375 Networked system for interactive communication and remote monitoring of individuals
- 6,381,577 Multi-user remote health monitoring system
- 6,379,301 Diabetes management system and method for controlling blood glucose
- 6,375,469 Online system and method for providing composite entertainment and health information
- 6,368,273 Networked system for interactive communication and remote monitoring of individuals
- 6,352,523 Capacitance-based dose measurements in syringes
- 6,334,778 Remote psychological diagnosis and monitoring system
- 6,330,426 System and method for remote education using a memory card
- 6,270,455 Networked system for interactive communications and remote monitoring of drug delivery
- 6,260,022 Modular microprocessor-based diagnostic measurement apparatus and method for psychological conditions
- 6,248,065 Monitoring system for remotely querying individuals
- 6,246,992 Multiple patient monitoring system for proactive health management
- 6,240,393 Aggregating and pooling weight loss information in a communication system with feedback
- 6,233,539 Disease simulation system and method
- 6,210,272 Multi-player interactive electronic game for health education
- D439,242 Information appliance
- 6,196,970 Research data collection and analysis
- 6,186,145 Method for diagnosis and treatment of psychological and emotional conditions using a microprocessor-based virtual reality simulator
- 6,168,563 Remote health monitoring and maintenance system
- 6,167,386 Method for conducting an on-line bidding session with bid pooling
- 6,167,362 Motivational tool for adherence to medical regimen
- 6,161,095 Treatment regimen compliance and efficacy with feedback
- 6,151,586 Computerized reward system for encouraging participation in a health management program
- 6,113,578 Optical dose measurements in syringes
- 6,110,148 Capacitance-based dose measurements in syringes
- 6,101,478 Multi-user remote health monitoring system
- 6,068,615 Inductance-based dose measurement in syringes
- 6,032,119 Personalized display of health information
- 6,023,686 Method for conducting an on-line bidding session with bid pooling
- 5,997,476 Networked system for interactive communication and remote monitoring of individuals
- 5,985,559 System and method for preventing, diagnosing, and treating genetic and pathogen-caused disease
- 5,960,403 Health management process control system
- 5,956,501 Disease simulation system and method
- 5,951,300 Online system and method for providing composite entertainment and health information
- 5,940,801 Modular microprocessor-based diagnostic measurement apparatus and method for psychological conditions
- 5,933,136 Network media access control system for encouraging patient compliance with a treatment plan
- 5,918,603 Method for treating medical conditions using a microprocessor-based video game
- 5,913,310 Method for diagnosis and treatment of psychological and emotional disorders using a microprocessor-based video game
- 5,899,855 Modular microprocessor-based health monitoring system
- 5,897,493 Monitoring system for remotely querying individuals
- 5,887,133 System and method for modifying documents sent over a communications network
- 5,879,163 On-line health education and feedback system using motivational driver profile coding and automated content fulfillment
- 5,832,448 Multiple patient monitoring system for proactive health management
- 5,828,943 Modular microprocessor-based diagnostic measurement apparatus and method for psychological conditions
- 5,822,715 Diabetes management system and method for controlling blood glucose
- 5,794,219 Method of conducting an on-line auction with bid pooling
- 5,792,117 Apparatus for optically determining and electronically recording injection doses in syringes
- 5,782,814 Apparatus for determining and recording injection doses in syringes using electrical inductance
- 5,730,654 Multi-player video game for health education
- 5,720,733 Apparatus for determining and recording injection doses in syringes using electrical capacitance measurements
- 5,704,922 Syringe having electrical contact points for metering doses
- 5,678,571 Method for treating medical conditions using a microprocessor-based video game
- 5,628,309 Meter for electrically measuring and recording injection syringe doses
- 5,569,212 Apparatus for electrically determining injection doses in syringes
- 5,307,263 Modular microprocessor-based health monitoring system