Patent ID: 11858154
Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  A | IPC A  B

Claim 0:
1. A method for identifying a body part of a user while operating a personal care device, the method comprising:
obtaining, using an imaging device, image data relating to at least a portion of the body part to be treated by the personal care device;
measuring, using the image data, a parameter relating to at least one hair growing from the at least a portion of the body part;
identifying, using the personal care device, a location on the body part based on a comparison of the measured parameter and a predetermined relation between the parameter and the body part;
automatically adjusting, via the personal care device, an operating parameter of the personal care device based on the measured parameter relating to the at least one hair, and
performing a personal care activity on the location on the body part using the personal care device based on the automatically adjusted operating parameter of the personal care device.