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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicant:

The Government of the United States, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Fort Detrick, MD (US);

Inventors:

Jaques Reifman, New Market, MD (US);

Sridhar Ramakrishnan, Frederick, MD (US);

Thomas J. Balkin, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Francisco G. Vital-Lopez, Frederick, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/20 (2020.01); G16H 20/10 (2018.01); G16H 20/70 (2018.01); G06F 111/10 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 20/70 (2018.01); G06F 30/20 (2020.01); G16H 20/10 (2018.01); G06F 2111/10 (2020.01);
Abstract

A system and method using a biomathetical model in conjunction with an optimization method for an individuals alertness impairment at a future time based on a known sleep schedule by adjusting the intake of caffeine over that schedule. In a further embodiment, placing constraints on the frequency, the dose amount, and/or total amount consumed over the course of the future schedule. In a further embodiment, optimizing the sleep schedule (prior to or independent of caffeine optimization) to decrease the individuals alertness impairment at the future time(s). In a further embodiment, adjust both the sleep schedule and caffeine intake to decrease the individuals alertness impairment at the future time(s). In at least one embodiment, the system including a mobile based system and/or a networked computer-based system.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Reifman, Jaques. (2026). Method and system for measuring, predicting and optimizing human alertness (U.S. Patent No. 12518866). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12518866

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