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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2008
Douglas C. Dayton, Harvard, MA (US);
Sung Park, Newton, MA (US);
Mark R Florence, Newton, MA (US);
American Messaging Services, LLC, Lewisville, TX (US);
Abstract
In embodiments of the present invention, systems and methods of remotely monitoring a plurality of individuals may include providing a plurality of monitoring objects, wherein each monitoring object is associated with the environment of one of the plurality of individuals. A sensor may be integrated into each monitoring object, wherein the sensor collects activity data for the individual associated with the monitoring object. The sensor data may be processed at each monitoring object to obtain monitoring information for the activity of the individual associated with the monitoring object. The monitoring information obtained with each monitoring object may be transmitted over a network to a receiving object, wherein the receiving object may display a picture associated with the particular individual being monitored at the time that it displays information about that individual.