A PORTABLE HYDRATION REMINDER BRACELET DEVICE

Abstract

The present invention discloses a portable hydration reminder bracelet device, wherein said device (100) monitors hydration through sensors (10) that detect skin moisture, temperature, physical activity, and environmental conditions. It uses a processing unit (20) to analyze data and a dynamic alert system (30) to provide real-time reminders via vibrations and display prompts. The communication module (40) connects to a smartphone app for goal setting and customization. The device ensures personalized, adaptive hydration management, promoting consistent water intake and preventing dehydration through timely alerts.

Specification

Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION:
The field of the invention relates to wearable health technology, specifically focusing on hydration monitoring and wellness management. It involves a bracelet device that offers real-time alerts and reminders for maintaining adequate water intake, ensuring optimal hydration levels based on personal activity and environmental conditions.

BACKGROUD OF THE INVENTION:
Background description includes information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
The increasing awareness of the importance of hydration in maintaining overall health and well-being has driven the need for solutions that support individuals in managing their daily water intake. Dehydration, even in mild forms, can lead to reduced physical and cognitive performance, mood changes, headaches, and fatigue. Despite knowing its significance, many individuals fail to consume adequate amounts of water throughout the day, often due to busy lifestyles, lack of reminders, or simply not feeling thirsty until dehydration sets in. This growing challenge has emphasized the importance of developing innovative solutions that not only encourage consistent hydration but also integrate seamlessly into daily life without being intrusive.
Wearable devices have gained popularity for their convenience and efficiency in health monitoring. While there are various fitness trackers and smartwatches in the market, most do not focus specifically on hydration. Existing devices primarily monitor activity levels, heart rate, and sleep patterns. Some smart bottles have been developed to track water intake; however, they require the user to drink from a specific bottle, which limits flexibility and is not always practical. This gap in the market has created an opportunity for a device that not only tracks hydration but is also portable, intuitive, and adaptable to different user needs.
The portable hydration reminder bracelet aims to address the limitations of existing solutions by offering a wearable device that continuously monitors hydration indicators, providing timely reminders based on individual physiological and environmental factors. It is designed to be worn comfortably on the wrist, integrating seamlessly into everyday routines. The bracelet uses advanced sensors to detect changes in skin moisture levels and temperature, which are critical indicators of hydration status. Additionally, it is equipped with an activity tracking module that measures movement intensity, enabling the device to estimate water loss due to sweat and physical exertion. By analyzing this data, the bracelet can provide personalized hydration recommendations that are more accurate than generalized guidelines.
A unique feature of the bracelet is its ability to consider external environmental factors, such as ambient temperature and humidity, which significantly influence hydration needs. By incorporating sensors that measure these conditions, the device adjusts its reminders and hydration targets accordingly. For instance, in hot or dry environments, the bracelet may increase the frequency of reminders to reflect the higher risk of dehydration. Similarly, during intense physical activities, the device may prompt the user to drink water more frequently, helping to maintain optimal hydration levels and prevent dehydration-related issues like dizziness or fatigue.
The bracelet's user interface is designed to be simple and user-friendly. It includes a small display that shows hydration reminders, daily water intake goals, and other relevant data. The device vibrates gently to alert the user when it's time to drink water, making it an effective yet non-disruptive reminder. For more comprehensive tracking, the bracelet can connect to a smartphone app via Bluetooth. The app allows users to set personalized hydration goals, review detailed hydration patterns, and adjust reminder frequencies based on their preferences. This connectivity feature enhances the user experience by providing a more holistic view of hydration management while maintaining the bracelet's portability and convenience.
In addition to reminders, the bracelet incorporates a hydration feedback system. It can estimate the user's hydration level based on the data collected from sensors, comparing it against predefined thresholds. If the device detects signs of potential dehydration, such as consistently low skin moisture or elevated skin temperature, it sends a more urgent alert. This real-time feedback not only encourages users to stay hydrated but also helps prevent dehydration-related health risks, particularly in situations where prompt hydration is critical, such as during exercise, outdoor activities, or long periods of sun exposure.
The bracelet is also designed to be energy-efficient, with a rechargeable battery that lasts several days on a single charge. It is built with lightweight, hypoallergenic materials, making it comfortable for prolonged wear. The adjustable strap ensures a secure fit for users of different wrist sizes. Given the wide range of users who could benefit from this device, the bracelet is designed to be aesthetically appealing, blending with casual, athletic, or even professional attire.
This invention holds significant potential for a variety of user groups, including athletes, fitness enthusiasts, office workers, travelers, and individuals with specific hydration needs, such as older adults or those with medical conditions requiring consistent hydration. By providing an adaptable, real-time solution to hydration management, the portable hydration reminder bracelet not only promotes better health but also empowers users to take a proactive approach to their well-being. It addresses a fundamental need with practicality, leveraging modern sensor technology and connectivity to offer a more personalized and effective hydration management tool.
The development of this invention represents a step forward in preventive health care, emphasizing the critical role of hydration in maintaining physical and mental performance. It aligns with the broader trend of wearable technology moving beyond simple activity tracking to offer more targeted, health-specific functionalities. By integrating hydration monitoring into a wearable device, the invention not only makes it easier for users to stay hydrated but also supports overall wellness through continuous, personalized feedback. In doing so, it aims to improve quality of life, prevent dehydration-related health issues, and encourage healthier lifestyle habits in the long term.

OBJECTS OF THE INVENTION:
The prime object of the invention is to provide a portable hydration reminder bracelet device that encourages users to maintain optimal hydration levels throughout the day by offering real-time, personalized reminders based on individual hydration needs.
Another object of the invention is to offer a wearable solution that is convenient and non-intrusive, allowing users to seamlessly integrate the device into their daily routines without requiring the use of specific water bottles or additional equipment.
Yet another object of the invention is to utilize advanced sensors to monitor skin moisture levels, temperature, physical activity, and environmental conditions, ensuring accurate hydration recommendations tailored to each user's specific situation.
Still another object of the invention is to deliver a user-friendly interface with simple visual and vibration alerts, providing intuitive hydration reminders that are easy to understand and respond to, even during busy or physically demanding situations.
A further object of the invention is to enable connectivity with smartphones through Bluetooth, allowing users to set personalized hydration goals, review detailed hydration data, and adjust the device's settings for a more comprehensive hydration management experience.
An additional object of the invention is to ensure energy efficiency and extended battery life, enabling the bracelet to function continuously for several days on a single charge, making it suitable for long-term use during various activities.
One more object of the invention is to provide a hydration monitoring device that is lightweight, comfortable, and made from hypoallergenic materials, making it suitable for prolonged wear by users with different wrist sizes and skin sensitivities.
Another object of the invention is to prevent dehydration-related health risks by offering timely alerts when hydration levels are low, thereby supporting the user's physical and mental performance, especially during outdoor activities, exercise, or high-temperature environments.
Lastly, the invention aims to contribute to a healthier lifestyle by promoting consistent hydration habits, ultimately enhancing overall well-being and quality of life through a practical, wearable solution.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION:
The invention relates to a portable hydration reminder bracelet device designed to promote consistent hydration by offering real-time, personalized reminders based on an individual's hydration needs and activity levels. The device is equipped with sensors that continuously monitor skin moisture levels, temperature, physical activity, and environmental conditions. It provides timely alerts and guidance, encouraging users to maintain optimal hydration, thereby supporting overall health and well-being.
An inventive aspect of the invention is to provide a bracelet that features skin moisture sensors capable of detecting changes in skin hydration levels. This capability allows the device to accurately assess hydration status and deliver personalized reminders when the moisture level falls below a specified threshold, prompting the user to drink water.
Another inventive aspect of the invention is to provide an activity-tracking module that monitors the user's physical exertion. By analyzing physical activity data, the device can estimate water loss due to sweat, offering hydration recommendations that are specifically adjusted based on intensity and duration of exercise or movement.
Yet another inventive aspect of the invention is to provide environmental sensors integrated into the bracelet, which measure external factors such as temperature and humidity. By considering these variables, the device can adapt hydration reminders in real-time, ensuring the user receives accurate guidance based on surrounding environmental conditions, which influence water requirements.
Still another inventive aspect of the invention is to provide a dynamic alert system that uses gentle vibrations and a small display to deliver non-intrusive reminders. The vibration patterns and display messages can be customized by the user, making the hydration guidance intuitive and easy to understand, even during busy or physically demanding activities.
An additional inventive aspect of the invention is to enable seamless connectivity with a smartphone app via Bluetooth. The app provides a more comprehensive hydration management experience, allowing users to set personalized goals, view hydration trends, and customize reminder settings. This feature extends the device's functionality while maintaining its portability and ease of use.
Another inventive aspect of the invention is to offer a lightweight, hypoallergenic design suitable for prolonged wear. The bracelet's adjustable strap ensures a secure fit for users of different wrist sizes, making it comfortable to wear throughout the day, whether at work, during exercise, or in outdoor settings.
A further inventive aspect of the invention is to provide a long-lasting battery that supports continuous operation for several days on a single charge. The device's energy-efficient design ensures that it remains functional during extended use, making it suitable for various situations, such as travel, sports, or everyday activities.
Therefore, the portable hydration reminder bracelet device combines advanced hydration monitoring, user-specific reminders, and seamless smartphone connectivity to offer a practical, wearable solution for maintaining optimal hydration. By integrating real-time sensors and personalized feedback, the invention supports better hydration habits, helping users enhance their physical and mental well-being through consistent water intake management.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS:
The accompanying drawings illustrate an embodiment of "A Portable Hydration Reminder Bracelet Device," highlighting key aspects of its design and functionality. These figures are intended for illustrative purposes to aid in understanding the invention and are not meant to limit its scope.
FIG. 1 depicts a block diagram of a portable hydration reminder bracelet device, showing its components, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The drawings provided will be further described in detail in the following sections. They offer a visual representation of the device's structure, sensor integration, user interface, and connectivity features, helping to clarify and support the detailed description of the invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION:
In the following detailed description, reference is made to the accompanying drawings which form a part hereof, and in which is shown by way of illustration specific embodiments in which the invention may be practiced. These embodiments are described in sufficient detail to enable those skilled in the art to practice the invention, and it is to be understood that the embodiments may be combined, or that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural and logical changes may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. The following detailed description is, therefore, not to be taken in a limiting sense, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
The present invention is described in brief with reference to the accompanying drawings. Now, refer in more detail to the exemplary drawings for the purposes of illustrating non-limiting embodiments of the present invention.
As used herein, the term "comprising" and its derivatives including "comprises" and "comprise" include each of the stated integers or elements but does not exclude the inclusion of one or more further integers or elements.
As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an", and "the" include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. For example, reference to "a device" encompasses a single device as well as two or more devices, and the like.
As used herein, the terms "for example", "like", "such as", or "including" are meant to introduce examples that further clarify more general subject matter. Unless otherwise specified, these examples are provided only as an aid for understanding the applications illustrated in the present disclosure, and are not meant to be limiting in any fashion.
As used herein, the terms ""may", "can", "could", or "might" be included or have a characteristic, that particular component or feature is not required to be included or have the characteristic.
Exemplary embodiments will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which exemplary embodiments are shown. These exemplary embodiments are provided only for illustrative purposes and so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those of ordinary skill in the art. The invention disclosed may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein.
Various modifications will be readily apparent to persons skilled in the art. The general principles defined herein may be applied to other embodiments and applications without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Moreover, all statements herein reciting embodiments of the invention, as well as specific examples thereof, are intended to encompass both structural and functional equivalents thereof. Additionally, it is intended that such equivalents include both currently known equivalents as well as equivalents developed in the future (i.e., any elements developed that perform the same function, regardless of structure). Also, the terminology and phraseology used is for the purpose of describing exemplary embodiments and should not be considered limiting. Thus, the present invention is to be accorded the widest scope encompassing numerous alternatives, modifications and equivalents consistent with the principles and features disclosed. For purpose of clarity, details relating to technical material that is known in the technical fields related to the invention have not been described in detail so as not to unnecessarily obscure the present invention.
Each of the appended claims defines a separate invention, which for infringement purposes is recognized as including equivalents to the various elements or limitations specified in the claims. Depending on the context, all references below to the "invention" may in some cases refer to certain specific embodiments only. In other cases, it will be recognized that references to the "invention" will refer to subject matter recited in one or more, but not necessarily all, of the claims.
All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g., "such as") provided with respect to certain embodiments herein is intended merely to better illuminate the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element essential to the practice of the invention.
Various terms as used herein are shown below. To the extent a term used in a claim is not defined below, it should be given the broadest definition and persons in the pertinent art have given that term as reflected in printed publications and issued patents at the time of filing.
Groupings of alternative elements or embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are not to be construed as limitations. Each group member can be referred to and claimed individually or in any combination with other members of the group or other elements found herein. One or more members of a group can be included in, or deleted from, a group for reasons of convenience and/or patentability. When any such inclusion or deletion occurs, the specification is herein deemed to contain the group as modified thus fulfilling the written description of all groups used in the appended claims.
With reference to FIG. 1, in an embodiment of the present invention, the portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100) is designed to offer an intuitive, wearable solution for managing hydration effectively and consistently. It comprises several integral components that work together to monitor hydration status, provide real-time alerts, and offer personalized hydration recommendations based on individual needs. The device is particularly advantageous for users with busy lifestyles, athletes, or individuals living in hot or dry climates, where maintaining hydration can be challenging.
The core component of the device is the sensors (10), which are configured to detect various physiological and environmental parameters. The sensors (10) are strategically positioned on the inner surface of the bracelet to ensure continuous contact with the skin. They are capable of detecting skin moisture levels, skin temperature, physical activity, and external environmental conditions such as ambient temperature and humidity. The skin moisture sensors (10) are particularly important as they provide real-time feedback on changes in skin hydration levels, allowing for accurate monitoring of the user's hydration status. By continuously collecting data, the sensors (10) enable the device to adjust hydration reminders based on immediate physiological changes.
The processing unit (20) is a crucial element in the device, serving as the central hub for data analysis and decision-making. It is configured to receive data from the sensors (10) and use predefined thresholds to assess the user's hydration status. For instance, when the skin moisture sensors (10) detect a decrease in skin hydration below a specific threshold, the processing unit (20) interprets this as a sign of dehydration and triggers the dynamic alert system (30) to remind the user to drink water. Additionally, the processing unit (20) considers the data from the activity-tracking module (22), which monitors the intensity and duration of physical activity. This module (22) helps estimate water loss due to sweat, providing a more accurate assessment of hydration needs. When the device detects increased physical exertion, it adjusts the frequency and urgency of hydration reminders, ensuring that the user receives timely alerts tailored to their level of activity.
The environmental sensors integrated into the device further enhance its functionality by adapting hydration reminders based on external factors. For example, when the sensors (10) detect higher ambient temperatures or lower humidity, the processing unit (20) increases the frequency of hydration prompts, considering the elevated risk of dehydration in such conditions. This adaptive approach ensures that the device provides relevant reminders that reflect both internal and external influences on hydration. The seamless integration of these sensors (10) into the bracelet makes it a comprehensive tool for managing hydration, whether the user is indoors, outdoors, or engaged in physical activities.
The dynamic alert system (30) is designed to deliver real-time reminders in a user-friendly manner. It consists of vibration and display components that communicate hydration alerts in an intuitive way. The vibration patterns can be customized, allowing users to choose different intensity levels or durations based on personal preference. The display, located on the bracelet's surface, provides visual reminders that indicate the user's current hydration status and offer simple messages like "Time to drink water" or "Hydration needed." This system (30) ensures that users receive hydration prompts even when they are not actively looking at the device, making it an effective solution for maintaining hydration awareness throughout the day.
The communication module (40) plays a significant role in expanding the device's capabilities. It is configured to connect to a smartphone app via Bluetooth, enabling seamless data transfer between the device and the app. The app serves as an extension of the bracelet, providing users with the ability to set personalized hydration goals, review detailed hydration patterns, and adjust device settings. For instance, users can define daily water intake targets, and the device will issue reminders based on progress toward those goals. The app also allows users to modify the frequency and type of alerts, customize display settings, and even adjust the thresholds used by the processing unit (20) for hydration assessment. This level of customization enhances the overall user experience, making the device adaptable to individual needs.
The bracelet is designed to be lightweight, adjustable, and hypoallergenic, ensuring that it can be worn comfortably for prolonged periods. The adjustable strap allows users to achieve a secure fit, accommodating different wrist sizes. The hypoallergenic materials used in the construction of the bracelet reduce the risk of skin irritation, making it suitable for users with sensitive skin. This focus on comfort and wearability ensures that users can keep the device on throughout the day, increasing the likelihood of consistent hydration monitoring and management.
An energy-efficient battery is incorporated into the bracelet, providing continuous operation for several days on a single charge. The battery is designed to be lightweight and compact, aligning with the overall form factor of the device. It supports all the integrated components, including sensors (10), the processing unit (20), the dynamic alert system (30), and the communication module (40), without compromising performance. The long-lasting battery life makes the device suitable for use during extended periods of travel, sports events, or other activities where regular recharging might not be feasible.
The smartphone app connected to the bracelet offers users the ability to customize hydration reminders based on individual preferences, activity patterns, and environmental factors. For example, the app can adjust hydration goals based on the user's daily routine, exercise intensity, or weather conditions in their location. This feature makes the device more effective in managing hydration, as users receive alerts that are personalized and relevant to their specific needs. By providing detailed hydration history, the app helps users identify patterns and make informed decisions about their hydration habits, further promoting long-term health benefits.
The device also includes a feedback system that issues urgent alerts when potential dehydration is detected. If the skin moisture sensors (10) continuously report low hydration levels or the environmental sensors indicate high-risk conditions, the processing unit (20) triggers a more urgent alert through the dynamic alert system (30). This urgent alert ensures that users receive timely prompts to prevent severe dehydration, especially in situations where immediate hydration is critical, such as during outdoor activities or intense physical exertion.
In addition to its core hydration monitoring capabilities, the portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100) is designed to be user-friendly and easily adaptable to a wide range of users. It can be beneficial for athletes, office workers, elderly individuals, or anyone looking to maintain better hydration habits. The combination of real-time sensors (10), advanced data processing (20), customizable alerts (30), and seamless smartphone connectivity (40) makes it an innovative and practical solution for hydration management.
The device's integration of multiple sensor types, a comprehensive alert system, and the ability to connect to a smartphone app sets it apart from existing hydration tracking solutions. It not only provides reminders based on general guidelines but offers real-time, adaptive recommendations that consider individual physiological responses and environmental conditions. This personalized approach to hydration management can significantly reduce the risk of dehydration-related health issues, improve physical and mental performance, and promote healthier lifestyle habits.
The design of the portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100) emphasizes both functionality and comfort, making it a practical tool for everyday use. By addressing the limitations of existing hydration tracking solutions, this invention offers a more effective, user-centric approach to managing hydration. It empowers users to take control of their hydration habits, ensuring that they receive the necessary reminders and guidance to maintain optimal hydration throughout the day. The device's adaptability, ease of use, and effectiveness in promoting consistent hydration contribute to its potential impact on improving overall health and well-being.
Working of the invention: The portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100) operates by integrating its components to monitor hydration status in real-time and provide timely, personalized reminders. The working of the device begins with its sensor system (10), which continuously gathers physiological and environmental data. These sensors are strategically embedded within the bracelet to maintain direct contact with the skin, ensuring accurate readings. The sensors include skin moisture sensors that detect changes in skin hydration levels by measuring electrical conductivity, which correlates with hydration. Additionally, skin temperature sensors monitor changes in skin temperature, which may indicate water loss, especially during physical activity or hot conditions. The activity-tracking module (22) detects physical movements, such as walking or running, and estimates water loss through sweat based on intensity and duration. Environmental sensors measure ambient temperature and humidity, further aiding in determining the user's hydration requirements.
Once the sensors (10) collect data, it is sent to the processing unit (20), which serves as the central control system for data analysis and decision-making. The processing unit processes the incoming data and compares it against predefined thresholds to determine the user's hydration status. For example, when the skin moisture sensors detect a drop below a certain threshold, the processing unit recognizes this as a potential risk of dehydration. It considers the intensity and duration of physical activity, as recorded by the activity-tracking module, estimating sweat-induced water loss to provide accurate hydration reminders. Similarly, the processing unit assesses environmental factors like ambient temperature and humidity, adjusting the frequency of hydration reminders when external conditions increase the risk of dehydration.
Based on its analysis, the processing unit triggers the dynamic alert system (30), which delivers real-time hydration reminders through vibrations and visual prompts. The dynamic alert system ensures the user receives non-intrusive reminders that are both timely and easy to understand. The vibration patterns can be customized, allowing users to set intensity levels based on their preference. A gentle vibration may indicate a general reminder to drink water, while a stronger vibration signals an urgent need for hydration. The display on the bracelet provides visual alerts with simple messages, such as "Time to hydrate" or "Urgent: Hydrate now," depending on the user's hydration status and activity levels. The dynamic alert system's customizable features make it adaptable to different user needs and preferences, ensuring that reminders are effective and relevant.
When the user receives a reminder, they are prompted to drink water, and the sensors (10) immediately detect changes in skin moisture. The processing unit (20) reassesses this new data, adjusting the frequency of reminders based on the updated hydration status. If the user does not respond to the initial alert, the device escalates reminders to emphasize the need for hydration. This approach ensures that users remain consistently aware of their hydration needs, especially during physically demanding activities or in hot weather conditions.
The communication module (40) enables seamless connectivity between the bracelet and a paired smartphone app via Bluetooth. This module facilitates real-time data transfer, allowing users to set personalized hydration goals, view detailed hydration history, and adjust device settings through the app. For instance, users can define a daily water intake target, and the device will tailor reminders to meet this goal. The app also offers customization options, enabling users to adjust alert frequency, vibration patterns, and display settings according to their needs. It can use location-based weather information to dynamically adjust hydration goals, making the device more adaptable to changing environmental conditions. The communication module thus extends the functionality of the device, making it more versatile and user-friendly.
To ensure prolonged operation, the bracelet is designed with a lightweight, energy-efficient battery capable of supporting continuous use for several days on a single charge. The processing unit operates in a low-power mode during periods of inactivity to conserve battery life. This design is especially useful for users during long trips, workdays, or activities where frequent recharging is not possible. The device provides a low-battery alert through the dynamic alert system, prompting the user to recharge it, thus maintaining its continuous functionality.
The device also features a feedback system that triggers urgent alerts when potential dehydration is detected. If the sensors (10) continuously report low hydration levels or the processing unit identifies high-risk conditions, it escalates alerts to prompt immediate hydration. The urgent alerts use increased vibration intensity and more prominent display messages to ensure users take prompt action, helping to prevent severe dehydration and related health issues. This safety mechanism is particularly beneficial for athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, and individuals in high-temperature environments, where rapid dehydration can occur.
User customization is a key aspect of the device's operation. The smartphone app allows users to adjust hydration reminders based on personal preferences, activity levels, and environmental factors. For example, users can modify reminder intervals, vibration patterns, and display messages to align with their routines, making the device more effective in promoting hydration management. The processing unit's adaptive algorithms also ensure that the device adjusts to varying user behaviors, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including athletes, office workers, and older adults. By offering real-time hydration monitoring, dynamic reminders, and comprehensive customization, the portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100) provides a proactive solution for maintaining optimal hydration and supporting overall well-being.

ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION:
The prime advantage of the invention is to provide real-time hydration monitoring using sensors that accurately detect skin moisture, temperature, and environmental conditions, ensuring personalized hydration management based on individual physiological needs.
Another advantage of the invention is its dynamic alert system, offering gentle, customizable vibrations and visual prompts, enabling users to receive timely reminders to hydrate without disrupting daily activities.
Yet another advantage of the invention is its integration with a smartphone app, allowing users to set personalized hydration goals, track hydration history, and adjust alert preferences, enhancing user engagement and effectiveness.
Still another advantage of the invention is its lightweight, hypoallergenic design, ensuring comfortable, prolonged wear, making it suitable for diverse user groups, including athletes, office workers, and the elderly.
A further advantage of the invention is its energy-efficient battery, supporting several days of continuous use, making the device reliable for extended activities, travel, or busy work schedules.
An additional advantage of the invention is its urgent alert system, which escalates reminders during potential dehydration risks, providing a safety mechanism that helps prevent severe dehydration and related health issues.
Another advantage of the invention is its adaptability to changing environmental conditions, as it adjusts hydration reminders based on ambient temperature and humidity, ensuring accurate hydration management in diverse climates.
One more advantage of the invention is its seamless user experience, with an intuitive interface and easy connectivity, making it accessible and user-friendly for individuals of all ages and tech familiarity.
, Claims:CLAIM(S):
We Claim:
1. A portable hydration reminder bracelet device (100), comprising:
a) one or more sensors (10) configured to detect skin moisture levels, skin temperature, physical activity, and environmental conditions;
b) a processing unit (20) configured to analyze data from the sensors and determine the user's hydration status based on predefined thresholds;
c) a dynamic alert system (30) comprising vibration and display components configured to provide real-time reminders to the user for maintaining hydration;
d) a communication module (40) configured to connect to a smartphone app via Bluetooth, enabling users to set personalized hydration goals, review hydration patterns, and adjust reminder settings.
2. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the skin moisture sensors (10) continuously monitor changes in skin moisture and provide real-time feedback to the processing unit, ensuring accurate hydration status assessment.
3. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the activity-tracking module (22) monitors physical activity intensity and duration, estimating water loss due to sweat, and adjusts hydration reminders accordingly.
4. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the environmental sensors detect temperature and humidity, enabling the device to adapt hydration recommendations based on external environmental conditions.
5. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the dynamic alert system comprises customizable vibration patterns and visual reminders on the display, allowing users to select preferred alert methods for hydration reminders.
6. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the communication module facilitates real-time data transfer to the smartphone app, allowing users to set hydration goals, review detailed hydration history, and modify device settings.
7. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the device is designed to be lightweight, adjustable, and hypoallergenic, enabling comfortable and prolonged wear.
8. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the device is equipped with an energy-efficient battery capable of providing continuous operation for several days on a single charge.
9. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the smartphone app allows users to customize hydration reminders based on individual preferences, activity patterns, and environmental factors, enhancing the accuracy of hydration management.
10. The portable hydration reminder bracelet device of claim 1, wherein the device includes a feedback system that sends an urgent alert to the user when potential dehydration is detected, ensuring timely hydration to prevent health risks.

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