Patent ID: 7769635
Filing Date: 2010-08-03
Classification: G01G,G06Q,G16H,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A weight management system comprising: a personal card with a code, the code identifying a user to a cash register and being related to a user ID a cash register, a user client and a weight management module, coupled via a wide area network, the cash register being coupled to the weight management module via the wide area network for sending, when the user pays a food item, corresponding food intake information and the user ID to a weight management module, the user client being arranged for obtaining a calorie balance from the weight management module and comprising output means for providing the calorie balance to the user, and the weight management module comprising: a food information system for storing respective calorie content for a plurality of food items, a calorie intake component, coupled to the food information system, for calculating an amount of calories taken by the user based on the received food intake information, and a calorie balance component, coupled to the calorie intake component, for calculating a calorie balance for the user, based on the amount of calories taken by the user.