|
Match
|
Document |
Document Title |
|
|
8021312 |
Arrangement, method and computer program for determining physical activity level of human being
An arrangement, method and computer program for determining the physical activity level of a human being. The arrangement comprises a movement sensor to be attached to an upper limb of the human...
|
|
|
7813892 |
Motion detection apparatus and motion detecting method
A motion detection apparatus includes an acceleration sensor which detects acceleration generated by motion of an electronic device; a motion detecting section including a statistical processing...
|
|
|
7690556 |
Step counter accounting for incline
A method and apparatus for a step counter system is described. The step counter system comprises an accelerometer to detect motion of a user, a step calculation logic to utilize the motion detected...
|
|
|
7661588 |
Stored-value card with pedometer and clip
A financial transaction card includes an enclosure, a step detector, and a processing device. The enclosure includes an account identifier linked to a financial account or record such that the...
|
|
|
7608050 |
Motion detector for a mobile device
A portable electronic device comprises a motion sensor to detect motion and to generate motion data, and an activity monitor to detect user activity based on said motion data. A power detection...
|
|
|
7571847 |
Apparatus for measuring number of footsteps and method thereof
A footstep measuring apparatus and a method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes: a terrestrial magnetism sensor for outputting digital values of each axis according to movements of a body;...
|
|
|
7503476 |
Pedometer and method of advertising
A compact multifunction pedometer and method of advertising includes a computerized calculating function to accurately determine the calorie consumption, distance and the time for exercise...
|
|
|
7460633 |
Folding portable electronic device with storage compartment
A pedometer or other portable electronic device may include substantially triangular first and second sections hinged together along a diagonal. A storage compartment is provided in one or both of...
|
|
|
7353986 |
Electronic pedometer
An electronic pedometer has a walk detecting sensor to detect a walking movement of a user and to output a walk signal corresponding to the walking movement. A walk judging circuit judges, based on...
|
|
|
7353137 |
Shoe-based weight measuring system
A shoe-based weight measuring system, comprising: a shoe; one or more weight sensitive detectors constructed and arranged with the shoe to sense weight of a person wearing the shoe and walking or...
|
|
|
7333914 |
Two-way motion sensor meter for measuring arm exercise
A two-way motion sensor meter for measuring arm exercise. The meter is mounted on a wrist band adapted to be affixed to a user's wrist. The meter includes numeric display means driven by an...
|
|
|
7172563 |
Gait detection system, gait detection apparatus, device, and gait detection method
A walking gait detection apparatus includes a microphone for picking up low-frequency-band sounds that are transmitted through the body of a pedestrian while walking and an analyzer for performing...
|
|
|
7103471 |
Multi-mode navigation device and method
A method and apparatus for providing dead reckoning position data, orientation, and heading of a person is disclosed. The apparatus uses an algorithm that automatically determines the appropriate...
|
|
|
7023422 |
Cell accommodating portion structure
A simple structure is provided for a cell accommodating portion of a device, in which a cover of the device is closed whether the device is being used or unused, and a cell lid of the device is...
|
|
|
6860835 |
Exercise signal generator of exercise load meter
Disclosed is an exercise amount measuring device using as an exercise signal generator an inclination detector commercially available, which can detect two-dimensional movements. Use of such...
|
|
|
6418181 |
Method and measuring arrangement for determining speed of runner, walker or another moving and living object
The invention relates to a method and a measuring arrangement for determining the speed of a runner, walker or another moving and living object by a measuring arrangement. In the actual...
|
|
|
6386041 |
Step counting device incorporating vibration detecting mechanism
A step counting device includes a top casing, a bottom casing, a display, and two operating buttons. A circuit board is arranged in the space between the top casing and the bottom casing. An open...
|
|
|
6302789 |
Pedometer with game mode
An object of the present invention is to provide a new pedometer with game mode which can be used as a game by a child to get some exercise such as walking and/or running without reluctance. When a...
|
|
|
6298314 |
Detecting the starting and stopping of movement of a person on foot
Various methods for monitoring movement of a person involve using a sensor to generate a signal in response to movement of a person. In one embodiment, a characteristic in the signal is identified...
|
|
|
6254513 |
Pedometer
A pedometer includes a main body 1, two acceleration sensors 3 and 4 supported in an oscillating manner in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction at a substrate 2 within the main body 1,...
|
|
|
6219625 |
Shoe including weight and distance traveled monitor
A shoe including weight and distance traveled monitoring device for determining a weight and distance traveled by a person wearing the shoe. The weight and distance traveled monitoring device...
|
|
|
5689099 |
Speed/distance measuring assembly for runner
Method and assembly for measuring the speed of or distance covered by a runner. According to the invention, the angular displacement of the foot is measured, and the distance of the trunk from a...
|
|
|
5684284 |
Apparatus for measuring distances in the game of golf
An apparatus for measuring distance in the game of golf includes an electro-mechanical DriveGauge⢠which is provided with a large, easy-to-read display and which registers the player's strides in y...
|
|
|
5650945 |
Wrist watch with sensors for detecting body parameters, and an external data storage device therefor
A received data processing system is composed of a transmitter which includes a transmission unit which sends by radio sensor data such as a pulse rate obtained by a pulse sensor, a wrist watch...
|
|
|
5526290 |
Pace calculation devices
A pace calculation device including an oscillator and a frequency divider used for timing purposes, an amplifier and a speaker for generating a signal sound, and a CPU for performing an operation....
|
|
|
5033013 |
Method and apparatus for measuring the amount of exercise
A method and apparatus for accurately measuring an amount of exercise taken by a walker in terms of a walking speed, the distance traveled and the energy consumed. Impacts made by contacts of a...
|
|
|
4991126 |
Electronic-automatic orientation device for walkers and the blind
The automatic orientation device according to the invention for walkers and the blind is a small light weight and easily man-carried instrument. It contains an electronic-digital-calculating for...
|
|
|
4962469 |
Exercise measuring instrument
An exercise measuring instrument according to the present invention employs an acceleration sensor which comprises a piezoelectric piece having a pair of piezoelectric elements stuck to each other....
|
|
|
4956628 |
Electronic monitoring of ground contact by an athlete's shoes
An electronic monitoring apparatus for detecting and indicating contact and non-contact of an athlete's shoes with the ground has pressure sensitive means on each shoe on the bottom surface. The...
|
|
|
4876500 |
User carried sensor for detecting displacement relative to the ground
A sensor to be activated by the ground for sensing a user's movements includes a conductor that contacts the user's skin or maintains a specific distance relative to the user's skin; an electronic...
|
|
|
D303094 |
Pedometer
|
|
|
4855942 |
Pedometer and/or calorie measuring device and method
The number of calories consumed by subject performing an exercise routine is approximated with a computer having a predetermined cycle time during which the distance travelled by the subject is...
|
|
|
4846459 |
Exercise measuring device
There is described an exercise measuring device intended to be attached to a person's body or clothing to indicate that a predetermined level of activity is being maintained. In the form of the...
|
|
|
4821218 |
Method and apparatus for determining at least one characteristic value of movement of a body
With the apparatus of the invention, any acceleration/deceleration in the direction of movement is sensed by a pendulum. Electrical signals derived therefrom are used for solving the differential...
|
|
|
4792665 |
Step counter
The invention relates to a movement counter with a pendulum weight pivotably mounted in a roughly vertically located plane when the instrument is in the use position and which acts on an indicating...
|
|
|
4771394 |
Computer shoe system and shoe for use therewith
A pair of running shoes provided with a housing at the heel thereof, into one of which an electronic device is removably mounted. The electronic device comprises a normally open inertia switch for...
|
|
|
4763287 |
Measuring performance information in running disciplines and shoe systems
A process and system for measuring information concerning movement factors, and to values, which can be calculated therefrom, particularly stride length, stride number, stride time and running...
|
|
|
4736312 |
Arrangement for the determination of movement sequences in running disciplines
A system with pressure sensors (5, 12), transmitters (8, 16, 18) and receivers (10, 21) provided in running shoes (2, 3) that upon the shoes (2, 3) leaving or contacting the ground (14) emit and/or...
|
|
|
4703445 |
Athletic shoe for running disciplines and a process for providing information and/or for exchanging information concerning moving sequences in running disciplines
An athletic shoe system for running disciplines and a process for emitting and/or exchanging information concerning movement factors of running disciplines enabling the athlete to always be...
|
|
|
4651446 |
Electronic pedometer
An electronic pedometer for use on a footwear is disclosed. The pedometer comprises a step sensor and an electric counter connected thereto, both mounted on the instep of the footwear. The step...
|
|
|
4649552 |
Electronic pedometer with step sensor in removable insole
An electronic pedometer for use on a footwear is disclosed. The pedometer comprises a step sensor carried by the footwear for sensing each step that the user takes to provide an output indicative...
|
|
|
4571680 |
Electronic music pace-counting shoe
The present invention not only accumulates the number of steps walked, but also sounds delightful music to entertain the walker's body and mind, and further, it can make a sound with beats to...
|
|
|
4560861 |
Condition regulating device for the meters for measuring the quantity of motion
A condition regulating device for meters for measuring the quantity of motion which have a sensor including a pendulum for sensing vibrations, and components for transmitting the swinging of the...
|
|
|
4510704 |
Boot or shoe incorporating pedometer or the like
A boot or shoe incorporating means (12) for detecting when a step is made, and means (5) for recording and displaying the total of the steps so recorded. The means (5) may be a mechanical counter...
|
|
|
4466204 |
Electronic pace and distance counting shoe
The present invention relates to a device for determining the number of steps and the distance walked.The present invention not only accumulates the number of steps walked, but also determines the...
|
|
|
4460823 |
Dual mode pedometer
A pedometer for indicating distance traveled by a user in walking or running. A mechanical digital counter is provided and driven by a gear train from a ratchet wheel. A pivoted pendulum is...
|
|
|
4402147 |
Shoe having automatic step counter
In the sole the invention assembles a piece of electronic counter which can automatically accumulate the steps when walk. It includes a piece of touch stick which will be compressed for the action...
|
|
|
4371945 |
Electronic pedometer
A pedometer is disclosed which calculates the distance a user walks, jogs or runs by electronically measuring the length of each stride taken by the user. Stride length is measured using ultrasonic...
|
|
|
4322609 |
Pedometer assembly
A pedometer assembly comprises a base disc, pendulum adapted to swing at every step and a display panel. This display panel is rotatably in response to swinging movement of the pendulum and is...
|
|
|
4285041 |
Digital pacing timer
A pacing timer for a runner which includes an internal memory for storing split distances and target times as well as a variety of stride lengths which correspond to various speeds of the runner....
|