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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2021
Verily Life Sciences Llc, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Jasper Lodewyk Steyn, San Bruno, CA (US);
Verily Life Sciences LLC, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
One example medication container includes a storage portion enclosing a volume to store medication and having an opening providing access to the volume, a cap configured to releasably couple to and seal the storage portion, the cap including one or more visual indicators; a sensor; and an electronic timer, wherein the sensor is configured to output a signal in response to detecting that the cap is decoupled from the storage portion; and the timer is configured to reset based on the signal and to output one or more signals to activate the one or more visual indicators based on an elapsed time since a most recent resetting of the timer and one or more thresholds; and a label affixed to the cap, the label having one or more markers, the one or more markers corresponding to the one or more visual indicators, the markers indicating dosing times associated with a medication.