# US 12,183,443 B2 · Smart control system > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,183,443 B2 - Document ID: US12183443B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 18/484,454 - Filed: 2023-10-11 - Published: 2024-02-01 - Granted: 2024-12-31 - Earliest claimed: 2019-04-30 - Assignees: Pixart Imaging Inc. - Applicants: PixArt Imaging Inc. - Inventors: Sung-Han Wu; Yi-Hsien Ko - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12183443B2 ## CPC - G16H 20/10: relating to drugs or medications, e.g. for ensuring correct administration to patients - G06F 16/9554: {by using bar codes} - G16Y 10/60: Healthcare; Welfare - G16Y 10/80: Homes; Buildings - G16Y 20/10: relating to the environment, e.g. temperature; relating to location - G16Y 20/40: relating to personal data, e.g. biometric data, records or preferences - G16Y 40/10: Detection; Monitoring - G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) - G16Y: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE INTERNET OF THINGS [IoT] ## Abstract There is provided a smart control system including a host, at least one sensor and an informing device. The host identifies the activity of a specific member according to the detection result of the at least one sensor, and informs the specific member to take medicine on time or avoid eating specific ingredients using the informing device. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A smart control system, comprising: a memory, configured to record multiple agenda each being recorded using an item code comprising a member bit indicating a member ID associated with an agendum, a category bit indicating a type of the agendum and a temporal bit indicating an interval of the agendum; at least one sensor, comprising an image sensor; and a host, coupled to the memory and the at least one sensor, and configured to give a new item code and a pill feature of a taking medicine agendum to be added in the memory when one of the at least one sensor detects the taking medicine agendum, give an event code, which comprises bits corresponding to item bits of the item code, of a predetermined time event to be recorded in the memory, compare the event code of the predetermined time event with recorded multiple item codes by calculating similarity therebetween using software embedded in the memory when the predetermined time event occurs to remind the taking medicine agendum, and recognize, according to an image frame captured by the image sensor, whether pills matching the pill feature of the taking medicine agendum are mistakenly taken to give corresponding warning, using an informing device, by voices or images, to warn a wrong type or a wrong number of pills being taken, one pill being taken repeatedly or not being taken. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein when the predetermined time event occurs, the host is further configured to stop reminding the taking medicine agendum when the host detects a taking medicine event using one of the at least one sensor. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the host is configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the taking medicine agendum according to a QR code, a bar code or microdots captured by the image sensor, and download the pill feature from a network according to the QR code. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the at least one sensor further comprises a RFID sensor, and the host is configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the taking medicine agendum according to a RFID tag read by the RFID sensor, and download the pill feature from a network according to the RFID tag. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an input device or an electronic calendar, wherein the host is further configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the taking medicine agendum according to input of the input device or content of the electronic calendar. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the smart control system is coupled to a network or a mobile device, and the host is further configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit as well as the pill feature of the new item code of the taking medicine agendum according to communication data of the network or the mobile device. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein when giving the new item code of the taking medicine agendum, the host also gives the event code of the predetermined time event. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an input device or an electronic calendar, wherein the host is further configured to give the event code of the predetermined time event according to input of the input device or content of the electronic calendar. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The smart control system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said when the predetermined time event occurring comprises a system time of the host or a current time detected by one of the at least one sensor reach a time associated with an event temporal bit of the event code. ### Claim 10 A smart control system, comprising: a memory, configured to record multiple agenda each being recorded using an item code comprising a member bit indicating a member ID associated with an agendum, a category bit indicating a type of the agendum and a temporal bit indicating an interval of the agendum; at least one sensor, comprising an image sensor arranged in a storage location; and a host, coupled to the memory and the at least one sensor, and configured to give a new item code of a forbidden agendum, recorded with an image code, to be added in the memory when one of the at least one sensor detects the forbidden agendum, give an event code, which comprises bits corresponding to item bits of the item code, of a food event when the food event is recognized using one of the at least one sensor, and compare the event code of the food event with recorded multiple item codes by calculating similarity therebetween using software embedded in the memory to remind the forbidden agendum in the storage location recognized according to an image frame captured by the image sensor, having a captured image code to be compared with the recorded image code, to prevent forbidden ingredients from being eaten through giving a prompt, using an informing device, by voices or images, to remind a member not to eat the forbidden ingredients. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The smart control system as claimed in claim 10, wherein the forbidden agendum comprises a member related agendum and a food related agendum. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The smart control system as claimed in claim 11, wherein the host is further configured to compare the member related agendum and the food related agendum to perform combination or linkage therebetween. ### Claim 13 (depends on 11) The smart control system as claimed in claim 11, wherein the host is configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the food related agendum and the member related agendum according to a QR code, a bar code or microdots captured by the image sensor. ### Claim 14 (depends on 11) The smart control system as claimed in claim 11, wherein the at least one sensor further comprises a RFID sensor, and the host is configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the food related agendum and the member related agendum according to a RFID tag read by the RFID sensor. ### Claim 15 (depends on 11) The smart control system as claimed in claim 11, further comprising an input device or an electronic calendar, wherein the host is further configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the member related agendum according to input of the input device or content of the electronic calendar. ### Claim 16 (depends on 11) The smart control system as claimed in claim 11, wherein the smart control system is coupled to a network or a mobile device, and the host is further configured to give the member bit, the category bit and the temporal bit of the new item code of the member related agendum according to communication data of the network or the mobile device. ### Claim 17 (depends on 10) The smart control system as claimed in claim 10, wherein when identifying a leaving member, the host is further configured to ignore the forbidden agendum associated with the leaving member. ### Claim 18 (depends on 10) The smart control system as claimed in claim 10, wherein the at least one sensor further comprise an audio sensor, and the host is configured to recognize the food event according to detection of the image sensor and the audio sensor. ### Claim 19 A smart control system, comprising: a memory, configured to record multiple forbidden agenda each being recorded using an item code comprising a member bit indicating a member ID associated with an agendum and a category bit indicating a type of the agendum, wherein the category bit indicates forbidden ingredients recorded using image codes in the memory; an image sensor, configured to capture an image frame; and a host, coupled to the memory and the image sensor, and configured to give an event code, which comprises bits corresponding to item bits of the item code, of a food event when the food event is recognized according to the image frame, and compare the event code, recognized according to the image frame captured by the image sensor, of the food event with multiple item codes of the multiple forbidden agenda by calculating similarity therebetween using software embedded in the memory, and give a prompt, using an informing device, by voices or images, to remind a member not to eat the forbidden ingredients when the event code matches one of the multiple item codes to prevent the forbidden ingredients from being eaten. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The smart control system as claimed in claim 19, wherein the image sensor is arranged on glasses.