Patents Assigned to Healthpia America
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Publication number: 20080262871Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic commerce method over wireline/wireless networks and, more particularly, a shopping mall operating system accessible over the wireline and wireless Internet. The electronic commerce method in accordance with the present invention allows a user to purchase healthcare goods conveniently and constantly. In addition, the electronic commerce method in accordance with the present invention allows a user to conveniently purchase consumables, which are to be frequently purchased, upon accessing a mobile communication network by making it possible to set the consumables to be purchased over the wireless network in advance upon accessing the wireline network. Accordingly, the user can conveniently purchase goods anytime and anywhere through the wireline Internet and the mobile communication network.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2008Publication date: October 23, 2008Applicant: Healthpia America Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min-Hwa Lee, Houn-Su Lee
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Patent number: 7426405Abstract: A battery pack device with circuits for supporting additional functions such as a Karaoke function, a disease diagnosing function, and a skin beauty care function, and adapted to be detachably coupled to a mobile communication terminal, so as to perform the additional functions through the mobile communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal including the battery pack device is also disclosed. The battery pack device includes battery cells for supplying DC power to a body of the mobile communication terminal via power supply terminals, an additional circuit unit for providing additional functions to the terminal body, and a control unit for controlling an operation of the additional circuit unit while performing data transmission and reception with respect to an external device. The control unit includes an additional function processor for controlling the additional circuit unit, and a communication unit for performing data transmission and reception with respect to the terminal body.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2003Date of Patent: September 16, 2008Assignee: Healthpia AmericaInventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Patent number: 7417537Abstract: A military wireless communication terminal includes a global positioning system receiver outputting location information of the terminal, a terrestrial magnetism sensor for sensing azimuth of the terminal, a memory in which map information of an operating area is stored, a location transmitting unit for periodically transmitting terminal location information output from the global positioning system receiver, a radio communication unit for transmitting and receiving signals from a designated originating place, a military force location information processing unit for generating military force location information, an absolute azimuth calculator for correcting sensed azimuth by the terrestrial magnetism sensor and outputting azimuth information, a map information reading unit for reading map information, a location information overlaying unit for overlaying the azimuth information, the military force location information on the read map information; and a display for showing the read map information with the aType: GrantFiled: December 29, 2005Date of Patent: August 26, 2008Assignee: HealthPia America Co., Ltd.Inventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Publication number: 20080171575Abstract: A communication device includes a processing part attached to a surface of the communication device for receiving first and second signals from the communication device and including a plurality of first contacts on a surface thereof, and a storage part mounted on the processing part and connected to the plurality of first contacts, wherein the processing part transmits a third signal to the communication device in response to the first signal and the processing part transfers the second signal from the communication device to the storage part in accordance with a portion of the second signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2007Publication date: July 17, 2008Applicant: HealthPia AmericaInventors: Young Rak Choi, Steven Kim
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Publication number: 20080166791Abstract: A universal glucometer connector system comprising: a glucometer for measuring glucose concentration of blood, and having a top, bottom and side surface; a jacket for retaining the glucometer; a first opening in the jacket for receiving a glucovial that can be one of a plurality of shapes and sizes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2008Publication date: July 10, 2008Applicant: HealthPia AmericaInventors: Steven Kim, Douglas Kim, Tae H. Kim
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Publication number: 20080045278Abstract: A measurement apparatus for a communication device includes a body with a measuring unit and a penetrable slit, the body extending in a first direction; a flange protruding from the body; and a connector protruding in the first direction from the flange for outputting a measurement data.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2006Publication date: February 21, 2008Applicant: Healthpia America Corp.Inventor: Steven Kim
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Publication number: 20070181425Abstract: A glucometer pack for a communication device includes a glucometer having a test strip receiver for measuring blood sugar and a back cover for the communication device, the back cover containing the glucometer and having an opening through which the test strip receiver of the glucometer can receive testing strips, wherein the back cover is configured to retain a battery of the communication device and attach to the communication device so as to position the battery to contact the power terminals of the communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2006Publication date: August 9, 2007Applicant: Healthpia AmericaInventor: Steven Kim
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Publication number: 20060271445Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic commerce method over wireline/wireless networks and, more particularly, a shopping mall operating system accessible over the wireline and wireless Internet. The electronic commerce method in accordance with the present invention allows a user to purchase healthcare goods conveniently and constantly. In addition, the electronic commerce method in accordance with the present invention allows a user to conveniently purchase consumables, which are to be frequently purchased, upon accessing a mobile communication network by making it possible to set the consumables to be purchased over the wireless network in advance upon accessing the wireline network. Accordingly, the user can conveniently purchase goods anytime and anywhere through the wireline Internet and the mobile communication network.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2006Publication date: November 30, 2006Applicant: Healthpia America, Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min-Hwa Lee, Houn-Su Lee
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Publication number: 20060238331Abstract: A military wireless communication terminal includes a global positioning system receiver outputting location information of the terminal, a terrestrial magnetism sensor for sensing azimuth of the terminal, a memory in which map information of an operating area is stored, a location transmitting unit for periodically transmitting terminal location information output from the global positioning system receiver, a radio communication unit for transmitting and receiving signals from a designated originating place, a military force location information processing unit for generating military force location information, an absolute azimuth calculator for correcting sensed azimuth by the terrestrial magnetism sensor and outputting azimuth information, a map information reading unit for reading map information, a location information overlaying unit for overlaying the azimuth information, the military force location information on the read map information; and a display for showing the read map information with the aType: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2005Publication date: October 26, 2006Applicant: HealthPia America Co., Ltd.Inventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Publication number: 20060141431Abstract: A health game apparatus produces, as a numerical value, a quantized biological index associated with a biological function or state from an electrical signal measured by a sensor detecting a biological signal, and considers the produced biological index to progress a game. The health game apparatus can conveniently perform a data input as data is directly inputted from the sensor and allow health management to be interestingly and continuously achieved through a game element coupled to the health management. The health game apparatus allows a host computer to manage the produced biological index and to manage game progress according to data inputted from a plurality of health game apparatuses. Thus, the health game apparatus enables persons having the same health problem to naturally form a community and enables health management to be interestingly performed in addition to an interest in the game.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2006Publication date: June 29, 2006Applicant: Healthpia AmericaInventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Publication number: 20060129060Abstract: The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for managing the body fat of a human body and, more particularly, to a mobile communication terminal in which a body fat managing function is embedded, and an apparatus in which a body fat managing device is connected to a mobile communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal, in which a body fat managing function is embedded, includes a signal amplifying and converting unit for converting the measured value of body fat, a low frequency generating unit for generating low frequency waves, an input unit for receiving the body fat-related items, a display unit for displaying the measured value of the body fat, a memory unit for storing the measured value of the body fat, an adaptor unit connected to outside electrode lines, and a control unit for controlling the respective function units.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2006Publication date: June 15, 2006Applicant: Healthpia AmericaInventors: Min-Hwa Lee, Moon-Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20060081469Abstract: A battery pack for self-diagnosis and a system using the same, which can read a data value from a body fluid sensor (referred to as a biosensor) reacting with body fluid such as urine, and indicate a measurement value of a test item such as a blood glucose level, a cholesterol level or etc. The battery pack includes: a power supply for supplying electric power to a working electrode of the body fluid sensor; a current detector for detecting the amount of electric current flowing into the working electrode; a battery pack controller for controlling an electric power supply operation for the working electrode, reading, from a memory, the test item-based measurement value corresponding to the detected current amount, and outputting the read measurement value; and an interface for carrying out an interface function so that the test item-based measurement value outputted from the battery pack controller can be sent to the main body of the mobile communication terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2005Publication date: April 20, 2006Applicant: Healthpia America Co., Ltd.Inventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Patent number: 7031750Abstract: The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for managing the body fat of a human body and, more particularly, to a mobile communication terminal in which a body fat managing function is embedded, and an apparatus in which a body fat managing device is connected to a mobile communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal, in which a body fat managing function is embedded, includes a signal amplifying and converting unit for converting the measured value of body fat, a low frequency generating unit for generating low frequency waves, an input unit for receiving the body fat-related items, a display unit for displaying the measured value of the body fat, a memory unit for storing the measured value of the body fat, an adaptor unit connected to outside electrode lines, and a control unit for controlling the respective function units.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2003Date of Patent: April 18, 2006Assignee: HealthPia America, Co. LtdInventors: Min-Hwa Lee, Moon-Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20060074356Abstract: A prostate treatment probe includes a first wireless communication unit capable of communicating with a corresponding external wireless communication unit, a probe controller for receiving a first control signal to control a prostate heat treatment operation from the external wireless communication unit through the first wireless communication unit, and a heat generator for generating corresponding prostate treatment heat in response to the first control signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2005Publication date: April 6, 2006Applicant: Healthpia America Co., Ltd.Inventor: Min-Hwa Lee
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Publication number: 20060040171Abstract: A battery pack device with circuits for supporting additional functions such as a Karaoke function, a disease diagnosing function, and a skin beauty care function, and adapted to be detachably coupled to a mobile communication terminal, so as to perform the additional functions through the mobile communication terminal. The mobile communication terminal including the battery pack device is also disclosed. The battery pack device includes battery cells for supplying DC power to a body of the mobile communication terminal via power supply terminals, an additional circuit unit for providing additional functions to the terminal body, and a control unit for controlling an operation of the additional circuit unit while performing data transmission and reception with respect to an external device. The control unit includes an additional function processor for controlling the additional circuit unit, and a communication unit for performing data transmission and reception with respect to the terminal body.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2003Publication date: February 23, 2006Applicants: HEALTHPIA CO.,LTD, HEALTHPIA AMERICA CO., LTDInventor: Min-Hwa Lee