The Allergy APP DigiMinds
Aug 07, 2015
The DigiMinds Team
Founders:
★ Alexandra Chin
★ Noelle Perinet
★ Annika Chun
★ Carina Halcomb
Co-Mentors:
★ Monika Gorkani
★ Sandra Chin
About The Allergy App
➢ for families with allergies, in grocery stores
➢ Store User/medical Info
➢ Scan UPC/barcodes
➢ Give Allergen Alerts
➢ call emergency contacts
➢ Display Reactions
user/Medical info
➢ store User’s information○ Allergens○ Phone Numbers
➢ confidential○ will not be
shared or sold
Upon scanning...
➢ searches 2 fda-approved databases with 25 Million UPC Products
➢ displays visual & voice alert“This is (not) OK for you to consume!”
➢ matches ingredients with user’s medical info
➢ highlights Found Allergens In Product
Financials➢ App is free with Ads or $0.99 without ads plus additional features
○ get people to download○ on kids / allergy sites
➢ sponsors○ ads and coupons from benadryl, claritin, allegra
➢ premium serviceS○ identify allergy from picture - image share technology
➢ partnerships with companies○ health insurance discounts/points for using Allergy App○ pharmaceutical companies○ schools, grocery stores and websites such as Amazon,
safeway.com’○ nutritionists
app ComparisonsApp Scanner Voice
warningSocial media
reactions (image matching)
Allergens
Calling
The Allergy APP
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Chow Checker
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Shopwell ✓ n/a ✓ n/a ✓ n/a
GroceryiQ ✓ n/a ✓ n/a n/a n/a