Patent ID: 11950571
Assignee: HILL'S PET NUTRITION, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G  H | IPC A  G  H

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving, via a sensor, motion data of a first animal;
receiving, from a memory, predetermined signatures of a second animal of one or more second animals, wherein the predetermined signatures of the second animal of the one or more second animals are associated with one or more activities of the second animal of the one or more second animals;
determining, via one or more processors, a signature of an activity of the first animal based on the motion data of the first animal;
identifying, based on the signature of the activity of the first animal and at least two of the predetermined signatures of the second animal, the activity of the first animal, wherein the at least two predetermined signatures of the second animal being at least one of: a predetermined signature of a successful urination posture and a predetermined signature of an unsuccessful urination posture, or a predetermined signature of a successful defecation posture and a predetermined signature of an unsuccessful defecation posture;
causing the identified activity of the first animal to be displayed via a display device,
wherein each predetermined signature of the predetermined signatures is associated with a single activity of the second animal;
wherein the identified activity of the first animal comprises at least one of: a successful urination, an unsuccessful urination, a successful defecation, or an unsuccessful defecation; and
wherein the signature of the activity of the first animal is at least one of: a successful urination posture, an unsuccessful urination posture, a successful defecation posture, or an unsuccessful defecation posture.