Tutsho, LLC

Michele K Herman

David S Montague

William J Herman

Deepak Kamlani

Rohan Phillips

The present invention relates to a programmable tag that is encoded with information associated with ingestible substances, a system for producing such a tag, and a reader for capturing and decoding the tag. Predetermined profiles and predetermined coding schemes are used to encode such information to form the tag and to decode and extract such information in accordance with the present invention.

Electronically readable dietary tag and reader

An improved system for accessing food data and tracking a user's food intake includes a nutrition information systemand a mobile PDA or smartphone-based tag reading system. The two systemsandare configured to communication. The mobile tag reading systemincludes a tag capture devicefor reading the nutritional tag, and a decoderfor decoding the header or visual effects included in the nutritional tag to identify the predetermined profile. The decoderis also configured to decode the nutritional tag to generate the subset of the dietary product descriptions and associated nutritional values based upon the predetermined profile. A tracking logis included for storing the associated nutritional values or the modified associated nutritional values based upon input from the user.

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Bellevue, WA, United States of America

Michele K Herman