connect your lighter to stop smoking

A smart health connected lighter to stop smoking? This is the principle of JICC, a French startup that wishes to support users who decide to quit smoking in their daily lives. Soon available, this smart health connected lighter frames the user and works with healthcare professionals.

JICC, lighter and companion

Tobacco is not good. We all know it, and even if several of us have already tried to quit our addiction, quitting smoking is not always easy. For that, smart health connected objects offer several solutions: patches, packets of smart health connected cigarettes, or even JICC Lighter.

As its name suggests (a little), JICC Lighter is a smart health connected lighter produced by the French startup JICC. Much more than a lighter, it looks like a companion in the daily life of the smoker. Through a dedicated mobile app (which should be made available on both iOS and Android over the course of 2016), by which it is smart health connected in Bluetooth 4.0, the lighter can receive various programming from the user. So this one can define time slots in which he will be allowed to smoke (after meals or on his way health home, for example) and others where he will not be able to (at work, or before a certain time …). In addition, it is possible to set the maximum number of cigarettes to be lit daily, which makes it easier to set personalized goals.

The lighter in question has a battery of one 5 days autonomy. And if you are wondering what it is for, know that the JICC Lighter does not operate on gas or petrol, but by an electrical resistance system which, coupled with an internal clock, allows it to be operated only certain hours.

"What is your reason for smoking?" "

Of course, who says smart health smart health connected object nor application. The JICC Lighter's name JICC Now, and it turns out to be just as important as the lighter in the weaning program. It is she who will accompany the user in his quest for tobacco emancipation, asking him before each cigarette the reason and the context in which enters his desire to smoke. Depending on the responses, the system may offer personalized advice to help the user meet their need for cigarettes.

One of the great things about JICC Now is that in addition to its advice to help with withdrawal, it can share the data collected by the lighter with the attending physician of the smoker. The application thus offers truly professional help rather than just a gadget. Health professionals will therefore be able to issue their own recommendations based on the information recorded.

The JICC Now app should be made available on iOS systems March 31, 2016 and on Android in the second half of 2016. As for the JICC smart health connected lighter, it is intended to mid-May 2016 at the price of 99 €, but is already available for 59 € pre-order on the JICC website.

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