Patents by Inventor Ahmad Pourshoghi

Ahmad Pourshoghi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device to measure and monitor drinking and eating having a cup holder with a digital camera
    Patent number: 9814339
    Abstract: In described embodiments, the present invention is a cup assembly including a cup holder having a base having a microcontroller, weight sensor and accelerometer incorporated therein, a handle extending upwardly from the base, and a camera support extending upwardly from the base. The camera support supports a digital camera. The digital camera is electronically coupled to the microcontroller. A cup is removably insertable into the cup holder. A method of using the cup assembly is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Drexel University
    Inventors: Rose Ann DiMaria-Ghalili, Kambiz Pourrezaei, Ahmad Pourshoghi
  • Device to Measure and Monitor Drinking and Eating
    Publication number: 20160166096
    Abstract: In described embodiments, the present invention is a cup assembly including a cup holder having a base having a microcontroller, weight sensor and accelerometer incorporated therein, a handle extending upwardly from the base, and a camera support extending upwardly from the base. The camera support supports a digital camera. The digital camera is electronically coupled to the microcontroller. A cup is removably insertable into the cup holder. A method of using the cup assembly is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: DREXEL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Rose Ann DiMaria-Ghalili, Kambiz Pourrezaei, Ahmad Pourshoghi