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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2016
Applicant:

Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventor:

Hakan Lindstrom, Gothenburg, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/76 (2006.01); G01S 13/87 (2006.01); A47K 5/00 (2006.01); A47K 10/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/76 (2013.01); G01S 13/878 (2013.01); A47K 5/00 (2013.01); A47K 10/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A piece of hygiene equipment configured to dispense a consumable to a user includes a processing circuit and a radio circuit. The radio circuit is configured to receive and transmit a radio signal carrying payload data, and the processing circuit is configured to obtain information on a positional relationship to another device by instructing the radio circuit to receive and/or transmit a radio signal carrying first payload data. The processing circuit is configured to generate second payload data on the basis of the obtained information on the obtained positional relationship, and to instruct the radio circuit to transmit a radio signal carrying said second payload data.


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