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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Yuk L. Chan, Rochester, NY (US);

Michael D. Essenmacher, Danbury, CT (US);

David B. Lection, Raleigh, NC (US);

Eric L. Masselle, Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/00 (2006.01); A61L 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 17/0014 (2013.01); A61L 9/14 (2013.01); A61L 2209/11 (2013.01); A61L 2209/111 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include environmentally adaptive olfactory generation systems and methods and computer program products for operating the same. Aspects include receiving a desired concentration of an olfactory stimulant, receiving a detected concentration of the olfactory stimulant from an olfactory stimulant sensor, and receiving one or more environmental factors from an environmental sensor. Aspects also include comparing the detected concentration of the olfactory stimulant with the desired concentration of the olfactory stimulant and adjusting a dispensing characteristic of an olfactory stimulant emitter based on the comparison and the one or more environmental factors.


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