Patent ID: 8749360
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: G06Q,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A sleep management device, comprising: a processor operatively coupled to a memory, wherein the processor is configured to control operation of the sleep management device; a display included with the sleep management device that is operable to display at least the time of day; an audio reproduction device associated with the sleep management device that is operative to output audio; and at least one connector that is configured for docking a consumer electronic device to the sleep management device; wherein, when the consumer electronic device is docked to the sleep management device and further wherein when the consumer electronic device operates a sleep management application, the sleep management device is authenticated so as to be responsive to the sleep management application and further comprising a communication link to a remote server having external data pertaining to the consumer electronic device or to a user of the consumer electronic device; wherein the sleep management application, when executed by the consumer electronic device, causes the consumer electronic device to: