BibTeX for a paper by David Kotz at Dartmouth College. For more information about this paper, visit this web page: https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/research/bi-auracle-patent/index.html @Misc{bi:auracle-patent, author = {Shengjie Bi and Tao Wang and Nicole Tobias and Josephine Nordrum and Robert Halvorsen and Ron Peterson and Kelly Caine and Xing-Dong Yang and Kofi Odame and Ryan Halter and Jacob Sorber and David Kotz}, title = {{System for detecting eating with sensor mounted by the ear}}, howpublished = {U.S. Patent Application PCT/US2019/044317; Worldwide Patent Application WO2020028481A9}, year = 2020, month = {February}, day = 6, URL = {https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/research/bi-auracle-patent/index.html}, note = {Priority date 2018-07-31 to US17/265,032; filed 2019-07-31; published 2020-02-06 as WO2020028481A1; published 2020-04-30 as WO2020028481A9; amended 2021-02-01; rejected 2025-07-02; abandoned}, abstract = {A wearable device for detecting eating episodes uses a contact microphone to provide audio signals through an analog front end to an analog-to-digital converter to digitize the audio and provide digitized audio to a processor; and a processor configured with firmware in a memory to extract features from the digitized audio. A classifier determines eating episodes from the extracted features. In embodiments, messages describing the detected eating episodes are transmitted to a cell phone, insulin pump, or camera configured to record video of the wearer's mouth.}, }