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Friday, December 30, 2011

postheadericon IBM wins diet monitoring and reward patent, celebrates with sip of Spirulina



your employer offer a "rebate program well-being?" No? Then, it can not work for IBM, which was bribing employees to eat healthier since 2004. Watson is a worthy idea, because what the company pays to get the incentives in health care costs below. Now, after a decade to come and go with USPTO, IBM has finally patented a web-based system that makes the whole process automatic. to work, the person must use a network of micro-payments for food, allowing purchases to be monitored and compared to their medical history. If you take the right decisions, the system communicates with the server of the payroll of your employer to issue a reward. Orwellian circle, the proposed system also interacts with the servers of the FDA and the companies' health insurance for more information on specific foods or policy changes. You can avoid radar, of course, and buy a case of double cheeseburger, but will bring no reward, except for swollen ankles . IBM is that we're talking about. They thought of everything

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