Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
434257000 | Picture or image of body included in display or demonstration | 30 |
20080261189 | Internet Lesson System - There is provided an Internet lesson system, in which even if training person and the adviser are respectively in the remote place, lessons of motions of sports, performance or action, etc. can easily be performed through the Internet. In the Internet lesson, there is two screen tool on WEB, the system is downloaded from the Internet when necessary at any time, the adviser inputs the line tool and the voice onto two screens from backward, forward the and side and transmits, and animation with line tool and voice to PC or cellular phone of training person. | 10-23-2008 |
20080305463 | TRAINING SYSTEM, TRAINING DEVICE, AND PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM AND PLAYBACK CONTROL METHOD - Disclosed is a training system that enables a player to take a lesson with smooth and correct breathing and continuously take a lesson while overcoming frustration. Through Step S | 12-11-2008 |
20110104649 | System and method for preventing and treating repetitive stress injury - A system and method for is disclosed that plays a video of a graphical representation of a person demonstrating a selected physical exercise that is aimed at preventing or treating a repetitive stress injury in one or more areas of the body. The video demonstrates the exercise in real time so that a user performing the exercise, in time with the demonstration, will perform the exercise in a proper period of time that increases the benefits of the exercise. The selected exercise could be either directly selected from a list of exercises, from a reduced list of exercises that focus or effect a specific body area chosen by the user, or one of a set of exercises. Alternatively, a scheduling event could be used to display a demonstration of a selected exercise upon the occurrence of a predetermined event. | 05-05-2011 |
20110217683 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USING A VISUAL SIGNAL AS A CONCENTRATION AID - The present application provides a system and method of utilizing a visual signal of light as concentration aid to increase the effectiveness of physical exercises performed on, or applied to, a targeted body area. Visual images are displayed to the exerciser in such manner as to focus the exerciser's attention to the muscle group that is being targeted with the exercise. Each of the displayed images illustrates a human form showing at least the isolated muscle group and a visual cue in or about the isolated muscle group in varying degrees of intensity through the full range of movement of the exercise. The visual signal of light reinforces the sensory feeling in particular body area. The exerciser's brain generates the muscle reflex while the exerciser concentrates his or her attention on the visual signal of light that illuminates the targeted area of the human body through the entire exercise routine that is depicted in the interface screen. | 09-08-2011 |
20120329021 | Customizable Fitness System - A workout system configured to increase the ease of determining a proper workout by any user and guiding said user through the workout safely. A series of color coded anatomical images displays muscles and muscle groups. The color coded anatomical images correlate directly to a plurality of body regions and provide guidance to muscles being used in each exercise. Photographs and descriptions accompany each exercise so said users may see how to perform the exercise correctly. Icons provide guidance regarding any equipment that may be used to perform the exercises and barcodes may be used to link the exercises to instructional videos. Besides being color coded, each exercise, body region, and muscles used are also labeled. The composite effect of these elements allow for workouts that can be developed by body region, muscles impacted, full body workout, or a random workout. | 12-27-2012 |
20130011819 | Systems, Computer Medium and Computer-Implemented Methods for Coaching Employees Based Upon Monitored Health Conditions Using an Avatar - Provided are embodiments of systems, computer medium and computer-implemented methods for monitoring the health of an employee. A method for monitoring the health of an employee including collecting health data corresponding to at least one of biometric health data and biomechanical health data for an employee acquired via a plurality of health sensors located throughout the employee's workstation, determining a health profile for the employee based at least in part on the collected health data, and serving, to an employee computer for display, health profile content comprising an avatar configured to communicate information relating to the health profile for the employee. The plurality of health sensors including at least one of biometric sensors and biomechanical sensors. | 01-10-2013 |
20130078602 | Clothing Connector Educational Book - Disclosed is a children's educational tool and activity device. The device comprises a book having a plurality of rigid pages sandwiched between a front and back covering and connected along a central binding. The pages comprise fabric covered board material having a first and second crocheted material flap representing an article of clothing. The flaps are connected to the page along one edge and aligned with one another along an opposite edge. A clothing connector element joins the flaps along a line of connection that establishes a union between the flaps. Each page represents a different connector element that allows a child to visualize, handle and manipulate, while the colors of the page, flaps and connector element are distinct to teach recognition of each element. | 03-28-2013 |
20130089845 | AUDIO LINKING OF MOTION TRAINING SESSIONS - A system and method for training a student to perform bodily movements are disclosed. A model video example of the bodily motion is displayed to the student, which is followed by a sensory-reduced session. During this session, sensory stimulus perceivable by the student is suppressed, to facilitate focus on, attention to, and cognitive absorption of the bodily motion. Audio content is played during the display and sensory-reduced session. The selection and playing of the audio content during the video display and sensory-reduced session are configured to induce the student to cognitively absorb the model video example. | 04-11-2013 |
20130252216 | MONITORING PHYSICAL THERAPY VIA IMAGE SENSOR - Embodiments related to an interactive physical therapy experience are disclosed. One embodiment provides a computing device configured to receive, from an administrator client, an assigned exercise list comprising one or more assigned exercises to be performed by a user. The computing device is further configured to send, to a user client, one or more exercise modules, each of the exercise modules representing one of the assigned exercises. The computing device is further configured to receive prescription tracking data representing performance of the one or more assigned exercises by the user, and provide feedback to the administrator client based on the prescription tracking data. | 09-26-2013 |
20140242562 | ELECTRONIC HAND WASHING REMINDER - A motion detection device that offers an audio/video reminder to wash the hands is disclosed. The device is desirable for use in public restrooms or other environments where frequent hand washing is required. The device provides a product that can effectively increase hygienic hand washing while educating patrons of proper hand washing techniques and optionally the health benefits and/or health code requirements of doing so. | 08-28-2014 |
20140255890 | PATIENT SUPPORT APPARATUS WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY SYSTEM - A patient support apparatus configured to enable an occupant of the patient support apparatus to perform a physical therapy routine while being supported by the patient support apparatus. | 09-11-2014 |
20140272859 | Mobile Application for Multilevel Document Navigation - Embodiments provide a user-friendly mobile interface for presenting multistep exercises of a dynamic exercise layer in a multilayered textbook within a digital education platform. The mobile interface comprises a variety of elements facilitating navigating, commenting, rating and interacting with the multistep exercises. A first interface element of a picker tab allows users to navigate the plurality of exercises and make selections. Once an exercise is selected from the picker tab, the mobile interface displays the exercise in a second interface element of a window, by showing one or more cascading steps of the selected exercise. | 09-18-2014 |
20140295392 | VIRTUAL REHABILITATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method providing virtual physical rehabilitation services to a patient in the context of automated patient healthcare delivery is disclosed. The system/method are controlled by a patient healthcare plan (PHP) deployed from a host computer system (HCS) that triggers execution of a video script dataset (VSD) to coordinate presentation to a patient of rehabilitation audio/video information (AVI) derived from a video database (VDB). A mobile user device (MUD) executes the PHP autonomously to coordinate AVI display on a video display unit (VDU) for patient presentation. Patient reactions to the AVI are observed by a video imaging unit (VIU). An operator interface computer (OIC) communicates with the HCS and MUD permitting visualization of the VIU and AVI information by a healthcare provider and allowing observed patient behavior to be synchronously scored/logged/stored in a patient history database (PHD) by the HCS. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295393 | INTERACTIVE REHABILITATION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOVEMENT OF UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES - An interactive rehabilitation method for movement of upper and lower extremities is disclosed. An identification label of an extracted image is detected to provide an operating position of an image of an extremity. A movement mode for a target image is determined according to the identification label and the target image is displayed in a scene. It is determined whether identification labels corresponding to movement of an extremity of the target image are being continuously obtained, and, if so, the performance of the movement of the extremity is led based on operational guidance. A feedback operation is provided according to the movement of the extremity, preset movement paths and velocities, and targeted positions of the target image. It is determined whether the target image has been moved to the preset targeted positions, and, if so, the performance of the movement of the extremity is graded. | 10-02-2014 |
20150017622 | HUMAN BODY MOVEMENTS CONTROL USING DIGITAL COMPUTER CONTROLLED LIGHT SIGNALS-WRITTEN DANCE LANGUAGE - A high definition (HD) enabled digital light display system adaptable to allow an individual or group to participate in a dance, a march, a celebration, a sport, a game, or other activity requiring body movements is presented. The system comprises a display unit having a plurality of computer designed light signals adaptable to create different light arrangements. A digital plasma control board is integrated into the display unit and includes a plurality of microcontrollers programmed with a display program that utilizes a computer programmed alphabet language. The computer programmed alphabet language includes a plurality of display codes to enable the light module to display a plurality of cartoon animations and a plurality of alphabetical letters on a digital display screen. The cartoon animations and the alphabetical letters enable the individual to perform at least one body movement of the dance, march, celebration, sport, or game. | 01-15-2015 |
20150024360 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GAINING BALANCED HEALTH AND FITNESS REGIME - A system, method and computer program product for gaining a balanced health and fitness regime, including a user interface configured for receiving and displaying information regarding muscle recovery times of workouts of a user; and the user interface is configured in a form of a human body with selectable muscle portions thereon for displaying respective information regarding the recovery times of the workouts of a user. | 01-22-2015 |
20150037771 | PERSONALIZED AVATAR RESPONSIVE TO USER PHYSICAL STATE AND CONTEXT - Systems and methods are disclosed that facilitate visualizing how a user will appear in response to adhering to a health and fitness program. In an aspect, a system includes a reception component configured to receive information corresponding to a user's physical appearance and physical health, an analysis component configured to determine or infer one or more changes to the user's physical appearance based on predicted performance of a health and fitness program by the user and the user's physical health, and a visualization component is configured to generate a visual representation of the user based on the information and the one or more changes to the user's physical appearance. | 02-05-2015 |
20150072327 | WEB SITE FOR USE BY PHYSICIANS FOR TREATING PATIENTS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS - An Internet-based process for use by physicians for treating patients with a musculoskeletal condition. Processes include operating an internet processor for presenting a series of questions to the patient for the patient to answer. The processor determines an evaluation of the patient's level of functioning based on the patient's answers, which includes processing scores from a combination of health ratings and a rating scale for assessment of the patient's musculoskeletal condition. The processor places the patient into a selected one of a plurality of exercise levels responsive to the evaluation and dynamically generates a plurality of exercise routines in response to the evaluation. | 03-12-2015 |
20150099252 | ENHANCING MOVEMENT TRAINING WITH AN AUGMENTED REALITY MIRROR - One embodiment of the invention disclosed herein provides techniques for controlling a movement training environment. A movement training system retrieves a movement object from a set of movement objects. The movement training system attains first motion capture data associated with a first user performing a movement based on the movement object. The movement training system generates a first articulable representation based on the first motion capture data. The movement training system compares at least one first joint position related to the first articulable representation with at least one second joint position related to a second articulable representation associated with the movement object. The movement training system calculates a first similarity score based on a difference between the at least one first joint position and the at least one second joint position. | 04-09-2015 |
20150302767 | EXERCISE RECOMMENDATION ENGINE WITH SAFTEY-BASED RISK VALUE ESTABLISHMENT - System and methods for receiving an end user input via a brief question-and-answer framework, and using the information to generate a baseline personalized exercise regime and/or enabling an end-user of an online exercise application to change exercise difficulty levels by interacting with a control panel on the application graphical user interface. The end-user may cause the application to retrieve an easier or harder exercise video in order to achieve an adaptable, personalized level of difficulty. For example, if an end user begins watching an exercise of a given difficulty level within a module, the use may input a command to transition to a more (or less) difficult exercise within that module. The application will retrieve a new exercise and present the newly retrieved exercise to the end user. A “storyboard” depicting each of the exercises in the program may be depicted in a small row of tiles below a video player. | 10-22-2015 |
20150313793 | MIRROR THERAPY DEVICE - A mirror therapy device includes a support unit, a camera unit and a display unit. The support unit has a control area adapted for supporting a normal hand of a patient thereon, and an image area disposed adjacent to the control area. The camera unit is disposed above the support unit, and includes a lens confronting the control area and adapted for capturing an image of the normal hand, and a processor coupled electrically to the lens for receiving the image thus captured and generating a mirror image mirroring the captured image. The display unit is disposed on the image area and is connected electrically to the processor for receiving and displaying the mirror image. | 11-05-2015 |
20150364058 | Interactive Exercise Instruction System and Method - An interactive exercise instruction system and method for providing interactive multimedia information to an exerciser and for providing the exerciser the ability to provide information back to the system before, during or after exercising. The interactive exercise instruction system and method generally includes receiving a selection of an exercise to perform on an exercise machine, displaying a visual indicator on the exercise surface indicating where on the exercise surface the exerciser is to make contact to perform the selected exercise, determining whether the contact area corresponds to a location of the visual indicator on the exercise surface and determining as to whether or not the exerciser is properly positioned to perform the exercise as signaled. | 12-17-2015 |
20160082319 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRE-ACTION TRAINING AND CONTROL - A system for improving physical motor control of affected human extremities and related cognitive and nervous system processes improvement includes a computer device having a display device and an input device each disposed in communication with the computer device. The computer device is configured to display to a user at least one virtual body part that represents a corresponding body part portion of the user requiring improvement. The virtual body part(s) is shown in a first configuration on the display device. The computer device receives user input that causes the virtual body part(s) to move in a user-directed motion. The computer device displays the user-directed motion of the virtual body part to a second configuration based on the user input. The user repeats the user input to cause improvement of physical motor control of the corresponding body part of the user. | 03-24-2016 |
20160086500 | PERSONALIZED AVATAR RESPONSIVE TO USER PHYSICAL STATE AND CONTEXT - Systems and methods are disclosed that facilitate providing guidance to a user during performance of a program or routine using a personalized avatar. In an aspect, a system includes a reception component configured to receive biochemical information about a physiological state or condition of a user, including information identifying a presence or a status of one or more biomarkers. The system further includes an analysis component configured to determine or infer one or more characteristics of the physiological state or condition of the user based on the information identifying the presence or the status of the one or more biomarkers, and a visualization component configured to adapt an appearance of an avatar presented to the user based on the one or more characteristics to reflect the one or more characteristics. | 03-24-2016 |
20160101321 | Method and System for Automated Personal Training - Example embodiments may relate to a system, method, apparatus, and computer readable media configured for monitoring a user performing an exercise and generating a avatar of the user and a virtual shadow, wherein the virtual shadow illustrates proper form of the exercise. The example embodiments may further be configured for determining an amount of overlap between the virtual avatar and the virtual shadow, and generating a feedback score based on the amount of overlap. | 04-14-2016 |
20160140867 | Fatigue Indices and Uses Thereof - Example embodiments may relate to a system, method, apparatus, and computer readable media configured for monitoring a user performing an athletic movement and/or exercise and generating a fatigue value. Fatigue values may be determined for different groups. In one embodiment, a first value is determined for a muscle fatigue value and a second value is determined for a respiratory value. In another embodiment, a first value may pertain to a first muscle group and a second value may pertain to a second muscle group. A fatigue index may be created from values obtained during an athletic movement and/or a workout session. In further embodiments, a cumulative fatigue index may be determined. A cumulative fatigue index may consider values obtained during several workout sessions. Further, data obtained outside of workout sessions may be considered in determinations relating to fatigue values and/or indices. | 05-19-2016 |
20160148534 | System and Method for Continuous Video Review - The present invention is a digital video capture and display system which enables one or more users, along with other observers, to see how an activity appears from a viewpoint of interest. The invention delays the video by some amount before it is displayed at a review station. This allows a user to perform an activity within the field of view of a video camera, and then to proceed to a review station where he or she can watch the video of his or her own recently performed activity. | 05-26-2016 |
20160163224 | Dynamic Video Coaching System - A dynamic video coaching system is described that can provide customized and user-specific workout videos. For example, the dynamic video coaching system can provide a user with a series of video segments and audio files that are based on feedback associated with the user. The video segment files and audio files can assist the user in achieving a fitness goal that is either defined by the user or defined by a specific workout routine selected by the user. | 06-09-2016 |
20160199692 | SIMULATOR MANAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING POSTURE OF SIMULATOR USER | 07-14-2016 |
20180025664 | COMPUTERIZED METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR SKILL TRAINING | 01-25-2018 |