Patent ID: 8334789

Claim:
IPTV comprising: housing; display on the housing; network interface; TV tuner; processor in the housing controlling the display and TV tuner and communicating with the Internet through the network interface; input device communicating with the processor; the processor executing logic including: presenting a first user interface (UI) on the display enabling a person to log in to a health monitoring feature with a user name and password and/or to create a new account, such that the IPTV maintains health records by user name, so that it may monitor plural people; presenting a second UI on the display listing multiple parameters from which a person may select one or more to monitor by means of the input device; presenting a third UI on the display responsive to a person selecting a parameter from the second UI allowing a person to enter by means of the input device numbers associated with a measurement of the parameter; recording at least a time of receipt of the numbers; presenting a fourth UI on the display presenting a history of measurements of the parameter associated with the person; wherein the fourth UI presents upper and/or lower limit lines established per standard of care guidance as to what upper and/or lower “safe” limits of the parameter being displayed are, and the processor presents a fifth UI on the display responsive to the numbers associated with a measurement of the parameter being within guidelines, the fifth UI being presented automatically on the display after a predetermined period of time during which the fourth UI appears on the display.