Patent ID: 7063665

Claim:
A health care system, comprising: one or more living body data measurement units wherein at least one unit includes a pedometer; a receiver unit including a permanent magnet, an infrared ray receiving section, and a wireless receiving section; and a personal computer; wherein said living body data measurement unit measures living body data, wherein said receiver unit receives the living body data from the living body data measurement unit, wherein said pedometer includes a reed switch which turns on, responsive to the permanent magnet, when said pedometer is placed on said receiver unit, and sends the living body data to said receiver unit by infrared ray responsive to the reed switch turning on, wherein said personal computer is USB connected to the receiver unit, and wherein said wireless receiving section is normally in standby condition and, upon receiving the living body data from the living body data measurement unit, checks whether there is any problem in the data, and if not, acquires the living body data.