US Patent Issued to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management on Sept. 15 for "Dietary guidance system, portable terminal, and control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,360, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Dietary guidance system, portable terminal, and control method" was invented by Kohsuke Yamamoto (Osaka, Japan), Tomoki Ogawa (Osaka, Japan), Shuji Yano (Osaka, Japan) and Hiroaki Omayu (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dietary guidance system includes an obtainer that obtains a first stage of behavior change defined as a stage of behavior change of a subject of dietary guidance and a second stage of behavior change defined as a stage of behavior change of a food preparer who prepares the subject's meals, and a ...