Google Health Behavior Goal Patent EP4612706A1 Published
Summary
The European Patent Office granted Google LLC's patent application EP4612706A1 covering computer-implemented methods for health behavior goal selection, monitoring, and recommendations. The patent application names inventors Rezaei, Emir-Farinas, and He and covers systems for tracking health-related user behaviors and generating recommendations. The patent designation extends across 29 European member states including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands.
What changed
The EPO published patent application EP4612706A1 for Google LLC, covering computer-implemented methods and systems for health behavior goal selection, monitoring, and recommendations. The patent includes claims related to health informatics systems under IPC classification G16H, including behavior monitoring, health recommendations, and goal tracking functionalities.
Technology companies developing health monitoring applications and wearable health tracking systems face potential licensing requirements or need to assess freedom-to-operate in European markets. Healthcare technology providers offering digital health behavior interventions should review the patent scope to determine whether their products may fall within the granted claims.
What to do next
- Monitor for potential infringement risks in EU markets
- Assess whether health monitoring systems may require licensing
- Review patent claims for product development implications
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COMPUTER APPLICATION FOR HEALTH BEHAVIOR GOAL SELECTION, MONITORING, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Publication EP4612706A1 Kind: A1 Apr 01, 2026
Applicants
Google LLC
Inventors
REZAEI, Naghmeh, EMIR-FARINAS, Hulya, HE, Qian
IPC Classifications
G16H 40/63 20180101AFI20240628BHEP G16H 40/67 20180101ALI20240628BHEP G16H 50/30 20180101ALI20240628BHEP G16H 50/20 20180101ALI20240628BHEP G16H 50/70 20180101ALI20240628BHEP G16H 10/20 20180101ALI20240628BHEP A61B 5/00 20060101ALI20240628BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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