161 |
Performance monitoring systems and methods |
US14578005 |
2014-12-19 |
US10060745B2 |
2018-08-28 |
Michael Ellis; Caron Schwartz |
We have disclosed systems and methods for portable performance monitoring of an individual during a physical activity. The systems and methods may include an input device configured to receive position data. The systems and methods may also include a processor configured to determine location information for the fitness activity based on the position data. The systems and methods may also include a memory operatively coupled to the processor and storing computer readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the system to determine weather information based on the location information, and to determine athletic performance information. The systems and methods may also include a display screen configured to display the weather information and the athletic performance information to the individual. |
162 |
Activity recognition with activity reminders |
US15609427 |
2017-05-31 |
US10026335B2 |
2018-07-17 |
Kristen L. White; Michael L. Orenstein; Jenny Campbell; Christina S. Self; Elizabeth Walker; Marco Micheletti; Greg McKeag; James Zipperer; Michael Lapinsky |
An athletic performance monitoring system, for motivating a user to reach a goal level of athletic activity. The system may motivate the user by calculation a deficit between a current total level of activity and the goal level of athletic activity, and suggesting activity types that the user may carry out an order to reach the goal level, wherein the suggested activity types may be based on activities that are geographically close to the user, or sporting equipment worn by, or in possession of, the user. |
163 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DELIVERING BIOMECHANICAL FEEDBACK TO HUMAN AND OBJECT MOTION |
US15794579 |
2017-10-26 |
US20180177450A1 |
2018-06-28 |
Ben Hansen; Joe Nolan; Keith Robinson; Dave Fortenbaugh |
A method and system to deliver biomechanical feedback utilizes three major elements: (1) multiple hardware data capture devices, including optical motion capture, inertial measurement units, infrared scanning devices, and two-dimensional RGB consecutive image capture devices, (2) a cross-platform compatible physics engine compatible with optical motion capture, inertial measurement units, infrared scanning devices, and two-dimensional RGB consecutive image capture devices, and (3) interactive platforms and user-interfaces to deliver real-time feedback to motions of human subjects and any objects in their possession and proximity. |
164 |
Performance monitoring systems and methods |
US15171570 |
2016-06-02 |
US09983007B2 |
2018-05-29 |
Michael Ellis; Caron Schwartz |
We have disclosed systems and methods for portable performance monitoring of an individual during a physical activity. The systems and methods may include a portable sensor component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to obtain movement data for the athlete individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may also include a portable output component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to provide an output to the individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may further include a portable processing component in communication with the portable sensor component and the portable output component, where the portable processing component is configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity. The portable processing component may be configured to identify movement of the individual during the physical activity. |
165 |
RETAIL SHOPPING FACILITY WORKOUT SYSTEMS AND METHODS |
US15782060 |
2017-10-12 |
US20180099185A1 |
2018-04-12 |
Matthew A. Jones; Nicholaus A. Jones |
In some embodiments, systems and methods provide a customer controlled cart workout. Some systems, comprise: a cart coordination control circuit; a shopping cart comprising a cart control system, a wireless transceiver and a resistance modification system configured to adjust a resistance level corresponding to different amounts of force to be applied in physically moving the cart along a surface; wherein the cart coordination control circuit is configured to: associate the shopping cart with a first identified customer; wirelessly communicate with a first user interface unit associated with the first customer; receive, through a cart resistance control software application (APP) operated on the first user interface unit, a resistance control instruction specifying a modification to the resistance level; and communicate a resistance adjustment instruction to the cart control system causing the resistance modification system to adjust the resistance level applied to the shopping cart. |
166 |
TONING GARMENT WITH MODULAR RESISTANCE UNIT DOCKING PLATFORMS |
US15600535 |
2017-05-19 |
US20180093126A1 |
2018-04-05 |
Gerard von Hoffmann; Belinko K. Matsuura; David G. Matsuura |
Disclosed is a technical training garment configured for use with modular, interchangeable electronics and resistance modules. The garment provides resistance to movement throughout an angular range of motion and tracks biomechanical parameters such as stride length, stride rate, angular velocity and incremental power expended by the wearer. The garment may be low profile, and worn by a wearer as a primary garment or beneath or over conventional clothing. Alternatively, the device may be worn as a supplemental training tool during conventional training protocols. |
167 |
DYNAMIC PROPRIOCEPTION |
US15560150 |
2016-03-23 |
US20180093121A1 |
2018-04-05 |
Belinko K. Matsuura; David G. Matsuura; Kaitlin von Hoffmann; Gerard von Hoffmann |
A wearable device such as a garment is disclosed, having at least one resistance element at a motion segment such as a hip or knee. The garment includes at least one sensor, for sensing a parameter. Electronics are provided for processing the sensed parameter, and for providing feedback. Feedback may be in the form of proprioceptive tactile or audible feedback, or in the form of an adjustment of a performance parameter of the wearable device. In one implementation, resistance to movement of the wearer is adjusted up or down in response to changes in power output by the wearer. |
168 |
PROVIDING INSIGHTS BASED ON HEALTH-RELATED INFORMATION |
US15428065 |
2017-02-08 |
US20180056130A1 |
2018-03-01 |
Hadas Bitran; Ryen William White; Girish Sthanu Nathan; Tachen C. Ni; Jessica Lundin; David Earl Heckerman; Gerrit Hendrik Hofmeester; Carey Dietz; Heather Jordan Cartwright; Shahar Yekutiel; Arie Schwartzman; Gil Shacham; Brian Bilodeau; Todd Holmdahl; Gabriel A. desGarennes |
Examples are disclosed herein that relate to integrating health data and calendar data of one or more users and providing insights for a selected user to help the user accomplish an outcome of interest. The insights may be identified based on a group of cohorts determined to be similar to the selected user and/or used to predict a likelihood that the selected user will achieve an outcome of interest. Additional insights may be provided by monitoring an effect that following a recommendation has on the selected user achieving the outcome of interest. Recommendations and/or updates to recommendations may be provided based on the insights. |
169 |
Performance monitoring systems and methods |
US15171546 |
2016-06-02 |
US09767709B2 |
2017-09-19 |
Michael Ellis |
We have disclosed systems and methods for portable performance monitoring of an individual during a physical activity. The systems and methods may include a portable sensor component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to obtain movement data for the athlete individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may also include a portable output component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to provide an output to the individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may further include a portable processing component in communication with the portable sensor component and the portable output component, where the portable processing component is configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity. The portable processing component may be configured to identify movement of the individual during the physical activity. |
170 |
System and method for fitness testing, tracking and training |
US14926436 |
2015-10-29 |
US09737761B1 |
2017-08-22 |
Govindarajan Sivaraj |
A system and method for adaptive fitness testing is provided. A fitness testing application manages fitness tests on a fitness testing apparatus by collecting physiological data and calculating various performance metrics. The fitness testing application automatically reconfigures fitness tests to adopt to a user's improving fitness level. |
171 |
Performance monitoring systems and methods |
US14980559 |
2015-12-28 |
US09679494B2 |
2017-06-13 |
Michael Ellis |
Systems and methods for electronically providing coaching feedback to a user during an athletic activity are disclosed. The method may include receiving electronic data, collecting second electronic data, generating comparison electronic speed data by comparing the second electronic speed data to the first electronic speed data, prompting the user. |
172 |
Integrated exercise mat system |
US15364310 |
2016-11-30 |
US09669254B2 |
2017-06-06 |
Andrew Arredondo |
An integrated exercise mat system can include: a user device having a display for displaying an application, providing a metric, and enabling user inputs; an exercise mat coupled to the user device, the exercise mat having a sensor to detect an article on the exercise mat and to obtain a force measurement exerted by the article through a movement, and the exercise mat having a communication module to communicatively connect the exercise mat with a processor and provide the force measurement to the processor; and wherein the processor performs a plurality of calculations based on the force measurement. |
173 |
INTEGRATED EXERCISE MAT SYSTEM |
US15364310 |
2016-11-30 |
US20170080279A1 |
2017-03-23 |
Andrew Arredondo |
An integrated exercise mat system can include: a user device having a display for displaying an application, providing a metric, and enabling user inputs; an exercise mat coupled to the user device, the exercise mat having a sensor to detect an article on the exercise mat and to obtain a force measurement exerted by the article through a movement, and the exercise mat having a communication module to communicatively connect the exercise mat with a processor and provide the force measurement to the processor; and wherein the processor performs a plurality of calculations based on the force measurement. |
174 |
METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF CONTROLLING A SUBJECT'S BODY FEATURE HAVING A PERIODIC WAVE FUNCTION |
US15213787 |
2016-07-19 |
US20170020443A1 |
2017-01-26 |
Elad FEIN; Ryan DELUZ |
Provided is a method of controlling and adjusting at least one body feature of a subject using electronic mobile devices worked by a person in need thereof and measuring devices interconnected thereto. |
175 |
PORTABLE GYMNIC MACHINE AND BAG-CONTAINER FOR ITS TRANSPORT AND UTILIZATION |
US15279465 |
2016-09-29 |
US20170014662A1 |
2017-01-19 |
ROBERTO PIGA |
A portable exercise machine (1), for the execution of gymnastic and/or rehabilitation exercises through the extension of an elastic element, comprising: a base or platform (2) of small size, having a plan extension slightly greater than that of the area covered by the footprints of two feet, and that can be contained in a cabin briefcase, said base or platform (2) being usable to stabilize the machine by means of the weight or the thrust of the user; only one gripping element or handle (3) of cylindrical shape having a longitudinal length or first length suitable to allow a two handed grip; an elastic band (4) whose ends are respectively fixed to said base (2) and to said gripping element or handle (4), the width of said elastic band (4) being inferior to said first length of the handle (3) in order to leave two free zones on the two sides of the band when the same band is wound around the handle (3), the length of the portion of the elastic band used for an exercise being variable due to the winding of the same elastic band (4) around the element gripping or handle (3). |
176 |
Performance Monitoring Systems and Methods |
US15171546 |
2016-06-02 |
US20160282119A1 |
2016-09-29 |
Michael ELLIS |
We have disclosed systems and methods for portable performance monitoring of an individual during a physical activity. The systems and methods may include a portable sensor component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to obtain movement data for the athlete individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may also include a portable output component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to provide an output to the individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may further include a portable processing component in communication with the portable sensor component and the portable output component, where the portable processing component is configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity. The portable processing component may be configured to identify movement of the individual during the physical activity. |
177 |
Performance Monitoring Systems and Methods |
US15171512 |
2016-06-02 |
US20160271450A1 |
2016-09-22 |
Michael ELLIS; Caron SCHWARTZ |
We have disclosed systems and methods for portable performance monitoring of an individual during a physical activity. The systems and methods may include a portable sensor component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to obtain movement data for the athlete individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may also include a portable output component configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity and configured to provide an output to the individual during the physical activity. The systems and methods may further include a portable processing component in communication with the portable sensor component and the portable output component, where the portable processing component is configured to be carried by the individual during the physical activity. The portable processing component may be configured to identify movement of the individual during the physical activity. |
178 |
PERFORMANCE MONITORING SYSTEMS AND METHODS |
US14980624 |
2015-12-28 |
US20160107033A1 |
2016-04-21 |
Michael Ellis |
Systems and methods for electronically providing comparative health coaching information to a user are disclosed. The method may include collecting performance data, generating comparison data by comparing the respective performance data, and displaying the comparison data on a display screen. |
179 |
PORTABLE GYMNIC MACHINE AND BAG-CONTAINER FOR ITS TRANSPORT AND UTILIZATION |
US14940181 |
2015-11-13 |
US20160067542A1 |
2016-03-10 |
Roberto Piga |
A portable exercise machine (1), for the execution of gymnastic and/or rehabilitation exercises through the extension of an elastic element, characterized in that it comprises: a base or platform (2) of small size, adapted to be transportable in a cabin briefcase, said base or platform being usable to stabilize the machine by means of the weight or the thrust of the user; a gripping element or handle (3) of cylindrical shape, provided with a device (130) for sensing the three-dimensional motion, adapted to transmit a signal relating to the displacement carried out and usable for displaying on an electronic device (105) the trajectory of the movement performed by the gripping element or handle (3); an elastic band (4) whose ends are respectively fixed to said base (2) and to said gripping element or handle (3), the length of the portion of the elastic band used for an exercise being variable due to the winding of the same elastic band (4) around the element gripping or handle (3). |
180 |
METHOD AND ACCESSORIES TO ENHANCE RIDING EXPERIENCE ON VEHICLES WITH HUMAN PROPULSION |
US14341727 |
2014-07-25 |
US20160023081A1 |
2016-01-28 |
Liviu Popa-Simil; Victor Popa-Simil; Andrei Popa-Simil |
A set of accessory devices and a method that improves riding experience indoors and outdoors on devices using human propulsion and reciprocating motion. A mechanical accessory device that adds the stepping and reciprocating motion to a pedaling system, like those used on bicycles, tricycles, boats, individual power generators used indoors and outdoors with various positions, and movement range adjustments. A set of electronic accessories added gradually, that measures, records, transmits, processes and shares a large range of the parameters, generically called “riding experience” force and displacements, giving effort and work, GPS, accelerations, movie, etc. giving the path and rider vital and functional parameters, giving medical and exploratory results. A system that uses a code to process these information and transmits on the Internet, used on their indoors devices to reproduce the experience in their terms, transforming their devices in simulators, enabled to remotely control outdoors devices. |