Method to collect use data in customized skin care
OwnerYuchen Zhouinventor
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Abstract
Methods to collect use data of a user during customized skin care by using a specimen dispensing device are presented. Methods to utilize the embedded memory and electrical interface of the dispensing device and dispensers to collect use data of said user are also presented. The invention may also be applied to health care and personal care needs.
Claims20
A method to collect use data during customized skin care of a user with a specimen dispensing device comprising the steps of:
- said user installing a dispenser to said specimen dispensing device, wherein said dispenser comprises a first data storage component storing dispenser data including identification data (ID) of a specimen contained in said dispenser;
- said user controlling said specimen dispensing device to dispense said specimen from said dispenser;
- a control unit included in said specimen dispensing device producing usage data following said dispensing of said specimen, wherein said usage data include said ID received from said first data storage component by said control unit through a first data connection, and time of occurrence of said dispensing of said specimen;
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- said usage data being stored in a second data storage component included in said control unit.
A method to collect use data during customized skin care of a user with a specimen dispensing device comprising the steps of:
- said user installing a dispenser that contains a specimen to said specimen dispensing device and dispensing said specimen from said dispenser, wherein said dispenser comprises a first data storage component storing first data to identify said specimen;
- a control unit included in said specimen dispensing device producing usage data including:
- said first data, second data including time of said dispensing of said specimen, and third data to identify said user;
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- said usage data being stored in a second data storage component within said control unit.
A method to collect use data during skin care of a user comprising the steps of:
- a vendor providing said user a specimen dispensing device, and a dispenser that comprises a first data storage component storing specimen data to identify a specimen contained in said dispenser;
- said user installing said dispenser to said specimen dispensing device and dispensing said specimen;
- said specimen dispensing device producing usage data including:
- first data, time of said dispensing of said specimen, and second data to identify said user;
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- said usage data is transmitted outside of said specimen dispensing device through a data connection to a database accessible by said vendor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.