Rising stimulation modification

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2008-04-22

2008-04-22

Abbott, Yvonne R. (Department: 3644)

Animal husbandry

Animal controlling or handling

Responsive to voice of animal

C119S719000, C119S908000, C340S573300

Reexamination Certificate

active

11611211

ABSTRACT:
An animal behavior modification apparatus including a stimulation device for applying a stimulation having a current stimulation level associated with one of a plurality of stimulation levels including a minimum level. The stimulation device including control logic for applying a stimulation, based upon the steps of increasing the current stimulation level; applying a stimulation corresponding to the current stimulation level; determining the behavior of the animal until compliant behavior is obtained; and reducing the current stimulation level between the current stimulation level and the minimum level dependant upon the determining step.

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