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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2003
Daniel Thomas DE Sausmarez Lintell, Ware, GB;
Daniel Thomas de Sausmarez Lintell, Ware, GB;
Glaxo Group Limited, Greenford, GB;
Abstract
An alerting system for use in generating an alert in respect of usage of a device, the alerting system including a detector capable of detecting an event that is indicative of usage of the device, the alerting system being arranged to invoke a selected alert state prior to the activation of a forthcoming said event by a user, the alert state being selectable from a plurality of different alert states, wherein each of the different alert states represents a different stage of elapsed time since a previous said event, and wherein the alerting system is arranged to select an alert state in dependence on the elapsed time.