CN107209484A - For the electronic equipment for the sports for monitoring user - Google Patents

Abstract

A kind of electronic equipment for being used to monitor the sports of user, including suitable for limiting the shell of housing and being contained in the electronic circuit of the enclosure, the electronic circuit is configured as monitoring the sports of user.Equipment is configured as being fixed to the shell of wrist-watch, and the equipment includes the fixing device for securing the housing at least one portion of the shell of wrist-watch.

Description

For the electronic equipment for the sports for monitoring user

The present invention relates to body-building field, and in particular it relates to the electronic equipment of the sports for monitoring user.

For this specification, " sports " (physical exertion) refers to any kind of motion (its determination of user Relative to the increase of resting state energy expenditure), i.e. motion during daily and Working Life and in " physical training " process In motion, it identifies all activities, and all activities are required with accurate purpose (rehabilitation, body shape, aesthetics, performance) And the human motion that the accurate criterion in terms of duration, intensity, frequency is carried out below.

In exercise industry, it is known that electronic accessories and equipment, its can be measured in whole day and monitor user sports and/ Or physical training, without considering user whether in gymnasium or elsewhere.

This monitoring annex and equipment generally include sensor (for example, accelerometer etc.), and sensor is configured as detection table Show the information of the sports for the user for calculating the corresponding sports amount performed daytime and by the movable type of the information transmission to user Phone.

This allows users to the information received about performed amount of movement and whether assess this amount of movement enough first Healthy lifestyles as far as possible are generally kept, or are characterised by the good sports or physical training of that day distribution Level and the reduction at inactive moment, or specifically whether no this amount of movement is enough to complete drill program, loss of weight meter Draw or other, or it is opposite whether should increase and increase how much.

Inevitably by it is this monitoring annex and equipment be added to user during sports or physical training or Typically in spare time acquired other equipment usually or annex, for example, portable phone (smart mobile phone), flat board are electric Brain, media player (MP3 player), handheld computer or PDA (acronym from personal digital assistant) etc..

This obviously can also make troubles in equipment cost in itself and secure context to user, especially sports and/ Or during the execution of physical training, equipment, which is subjected to stress, may fall etc..

In order to reduce the number of equipment obtained by user or annex, the electricity suitable for generally having possessed with user has been developed The integrated electronic monitoring equipment of sub- equipment (for example, smart phone).

However, this change of technique causes the development of electronic monitoring equipment still to become increasingly complex and expensive.Because Need to allow under many circumstances the need for the integrated this equipment of another equipment or accessory internal of user and in order to this Communicated and operated between them.

Especially, except making the equipment or annex of monitoring device and user more accurate, this aspect below is not non-normal open Solution and unless the further other equipment or annex for changing otherwise almost unsuitable user.

It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of electronic equipment for being used to monitor the sports of user, it allows at least partly Ground eliminate previously with reference to prior art complaint shortcoming and be specifically able to ensure that bigger versatility and cost is still low.

This purpose is realized by electronic monitoring equipment according to claim 1.

The preferred embodiment of the monitoring device is defined in the dependent claims.

The more features and advantage for the electronic equipment for being used to monitoring sports and/or physical training according to the present invention will be Being illustrated in the accompanying drawings in the following description preferred embodiment provided in the way of indicative non-limiting examples becomes more Plus it is clear that in the accompanying drawings：

Fig. 1 diagrammatically illustrate according to the embodiment of the present invention be used for monitor user sports electronic equipment and The side view of a part for the wrist-watch separated each other；

Fig. 2 diagrammatically illustrates the side view of the electronic equipment of the sports of the user for monitoring Fig. 1, and the electronics is set The part of the standby wrist-watch for being fixed to Fig. 1；

Fig. 3 diagrammatically illustrates the stereogram of the electronic equipment of the sports for monitoring user, and the electronic equipment is consolidated The part of the fixed wrist-watch into such as Fig. 2, and

Fig. 4 shows the sports for being used to monitor user according to the embodiment of the present invention by block diagram illustration The electronic circuit of equipment.

According to the present invention, with reference to aforementioned figures, the electronic equipment of the sports for monitoring user will now be described, Infra for electronic equipment or the equipment for succinctly also only describing generally to be indicated by reference number 100.

For this specification, be worth reaffirming is that " sports " refer to any kind of motion of user (its is true The fixed increase relative to resting state energy expenditure), i.e. motion during daily and Working Life and in " physical training " mistake Motion in journey, it identifies all activities, and all activities are required with accurate purpose (rehabilitation, body shape, aesthetics, table Drill) and the human motion of the accurate criterion progress in terms of duration, intensity, frequency below.

Equipment 100 includes a shell 1 for being suitable to limit housing, and housing is not shown in the accompanying drawings.

In addition, equipment 100 includes being contained in the electronic circuit inside shell 1.

Electronic circuit is advantageously configured to monitor the sports of user.

It is worth noting that, hereinafter by the block diagram description of reference picture 4 due in the inside of shell 1 therefore in Fig. 1-figure Electronic circuit not shown in 3.

According to the present invention, equipment is advantageously configured to be fixed to the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3.

The fixable wrist-watch 3 of equipment 100, the example of its shell 2, wherein also illustrating are diagrammatically illustrated in Fig. 1-Fig. 3 The part 4 of the watchband of same wrist-watch 3,4'.

According to the present invention equipment 100 advantageously comprise shell 1 to wrist-watch 3 the shell 2 it is at least one of solid Determine device 5.

The configuration allows equipment 100 to be fixed to any wrist-watch.

According to embodiment, as shown in Fig. 1-Fig. 3, shell 1 is configured as being fixed to after the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3 Surface 6.

According to another embodiment, not shown in accompanying drawing, shell 1 be configured as being fixed on the contrary shell 2 except rear surface with Outer any other part, for example, the side surface or the preceding surface (a quarter part) of shell 2 of shell 2.

Fixing device 5 is back to, according to an embodiment, fixing device is configured as allowing in equipment 100 and wrist-watch 3 Shell 2 part between immovably fixed.

This configuration advantageouslys allow for any separation for preventing equipment 100 from the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3.

In this respect, according to an embodiment, fixing device 5 includes adhesive.

According to another embodiment, as replacement as described above, fixing device 5 is configured as allowing to be removably secured Between the part of the shell 2 of equipment 1 and wrist-watch 3.

This configuration allows from the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3 removing device 100 and it is attached to the outer of another wrist-watch again on the contrary Shell.

In this respect, fixing device 5 includes at least one magnet.

According to another embodiment, not shown in accompanying drawing, fixing device 5 can include being adapted to allow for being removably fixed to Any other mechanism of the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3.

According to another embodiment, combined with those described above, what fixing device 5 was assigned to shell 1 can be towards hand In a part for the shell 2 of table 3.

According to different embodiments, this part of shell 1 for example can be shell 1 can towards wrist-watch 3 shell 2 Surface any part, can be either periphery (edge), core or can also be shell 1 can be towards The whole surface of the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3.

Referring to figs. 1 to Fig. 3 embodiment, shell 1 has the shape of substantially similar disk.This shape allows equipment 100 are applied to the wrist-watch with substantially circular shell.

According to another embodiment, not shown in accompanying drawing, shell 1 has substantially quadrangle form (for example, rectangle or just It is square).This shape allows equipment 100 to be applied to the wrist-watch with the substantially shell of quadrangle.

Also not shown in accompanying drawing according to another embodiment, shell 1 can have any shape in addition to circular and quadrangle Shape.

It is worth noting that, advantageously, the thickness (for example, several millimeters) that shell 1 has the shell 2 relative to wrist-watch 3 subtracts Small considerable thickness is to allow user to put on wrist-watch 3 that equipment 100 fixed and will not to undergo any inconvenience.

According to other embodiment, it can replace or be combined with previous embodiment with previous embodiment, just in figure For the example shown in 1- Fig. 3, fixing device 5 is configured as shell 1 being fixed to general planar surface.

According to other embodiment, as the replacement only described in leading portion, fixing device 5 is configured as fixing on shell To general curved surface.

For example, if fixing device 5 is adhesive, the thickness of adhesive, which may be such that, to be presented and maintains to set The general bent shaped on standby 100 surfaces fixed.

With particular reference to Fig. 4 block diagram, the electronic circuit of equipment 100 will now be described.

As it was previously stated, the physical culture that this electronic circuit indicated in Fig. 4 by reference number 400 is configured as monitoring user is lived It is dynamic.

In more detail, electronic circuit 400 includes data processing unit 401, for example, microprocessor or microcontroller.

In addition, electronic circuit 400 includes being operably coupled to the memory cell 402 of data processing unit 401.

Memory cell 402 and data processing unit 401 are respectively configured as store program codes and are performing this program The data that handle during code and load and perform this program code to allow equipment 100 to monitor the sports of user.

In addition, electronic circuit 100 includes at least one biography for being used to detect at least one parameter for representing the movement of user Sensor 403.At least one sensor is operationally associated with data processing unit 401.

For example, at least one this parameter for representing the movement of user can be acceleration, speed, position etc..

In this respect, the example of at least one sensor is as follows：(single shaft, twin shaft or three axle species) accelerometer, Gyroscope, the sensor of the position of (for example, with GPS technology) detection user, compass etc..

According to other embodiment, equipment 100 can be included in two of the combination with one another of the species described in leading portion or More sensors.

According to another embodiment, not shown in accompanying drawing, electronic circuit 100 can also include being operably coupled to data The biometric sensors of processing unit 401, the biometric sensors are configured as detecting the biometric parameter of user.

The example of the biometric parameter of user is：Heart rate, body temperature etc..

It is worth noting that, in this embodiment, by biometric sensors, (preferably, it needs and user Skin surface contact) detection biometric parameter it is more reliable because equipment 100 is very advantageously fixed to wrist-watch 3 Shell 2 rear surface 6, therefore equipment 100 (therefore, biometric sensors) is more or most of to hold in a position Continuous mode is contacted with the skin of user.

It is back to data processing unit 401, it is notable that in one embodiment, it is advantageously configured to The generation of at least one parameter represents user's described in movement based on the user for representing to be detected as at least one described sensor The information of sports.

It is worth noting that, for example, this information for representing the sports of user is can also to exist by the selection of user The time interval of determination is (for example：Hour, it is daily, weekly etc.) in performed step number, the distance covered, the speed of movement Degree, the calorie consumed, inactive one or more periods, one or more periods of activity etc..

In this embodiment, as will be described below, equipment 100 is configured as the data that will be stored and generate (therefore, if it exists, there is this information for the sports for representing user, and it there may also be and passed by biometric The biometric parameter of sensor detection) another electronic equipment is sent to, the electronic equipment and the sports for monitoring user Electronic equipment 100 separate, be specifically configured to (for example, by display) and allow users to obtain the number that slave unit 100 is received According to.

According to another embodiment, data processing unit 401 is only configured to storage and represented by least one described sensing Device 403 detect user movement at least one described parameter, and without carry out at least one this parameter it is any after Continuous processing.

In addition, according to another embodiment, if also there are biometric sensors, data processing unit 401 is configured The one or more biometric parameters detected for simple storage by biometric sensors, and without progress to this parameter Any subsequent treatment.

In this embodiment, as will be described below, equipment 100 is configured as data storage (therefore, if deposited If, also represent at least one parameter described in the movement of user that is detected as at least one described sensor 403 and by The biometric parameter of biometric sensors detection) it is sent to being used for the electronic equipment 100 for the sports for monitoring user Another electronic equipment of separation, the data generation that the electronic equipment is specifically configured to receive based on slave unit 100 represents user Sports this information and user is obtained (for example, by display) and can show what slave unit 100 was received Biometric parameter.

Fig. 4 is back to, in addition, electronic circuit 400 includes being operably coupled to data processing unit 401 with wireless technology Data communication module 404.

Data communication module 404 is configured as allowing data processing unit 401 (therefore, equipment 100) to set to another electronics Standby to transmit data and receive data from another electronic equipment, the above has introduced another electronic equipment and the body for monitoring user The electronic equipment 100 for educating activity is separated.

For example, this another electronic equipment be smart phone, tablet personal computer, notebook, PDA handheld computers and It is configured as transmitting electronic computer (personal computer or the server of data according to the wireless technology of data communication module 404 Computer).

In this respect, for example, this wireless technology can be Bluetooth technology, Wi-Fi, NFC (lead-in from near-field communication Female initialism) or other technologies equivalent to NFC technique (such as Mifare, Felica, RFID) or via mobile network Technology that (GSM, UMTS or 4G) carries out data transmission etc..

Fig. 4 block diagram is back to, in addition, electronic circuit 400 includes supplying cell 405.

It is worth noting that, the above-mentioned all electrical/electronic components for constituting a part for electronic circuit 400 preferably collect Into on identical support, for example, the printed circuit or substrate of semi-conducting material.

The operational instances of the said equipment 100 will be described with its simplest embodiment with reference to aforementioned figures now.

Equipment 100 is fixed to a part (rear surface 6) for the shell 2 of wrist-watch 3 by user.

Once putting on wrist-watch 3, equipment 100 monitors sports, data processing unit storage by data processing unit 401 At least one parameter described in the movement for the user that expression is detected as at least one described sensor 403.

At least one such parameter is stored in memory cell 402 and then transmitted from data communication module 404 To the available another electronic equipment (for example, smart phone) for being configured with particular software application of user, the electronic equipment is based on table Show that at least one described parameter generation of the movement for the user that slave unit 100 is received represents the information of the sports of user and made The information is obtained available for user, for example, the electronic equipment is shown on the display of the smart phone.

If user wants the part for the shell 2 for changing wrist-watch and equipment 100 being fixed to wrist-watch 3 by magnet, Removing device 100 is just enough to be fixed in a part for the shell of another wrist-watch (for example, being fixed to rear surface again) .

Obviously, it is because the fact that monitoring device can be fixed to the shell of wrist-watch allows to obtain to realize the purpose of the present invention This equipment is without obtaining other more complicated electronic equipments, in other more complicated electronic equipments, monitoring device It is integrated into inside it.

This equipment is necessarily less expensive, lighter, volume is smaller and is easier fixed wrist-watch.

In addition, the configuration of this equipment and the presence by the device on the rear surface of shell of the shell of equipment fixed to wrist-watch Advantageously allow for this equipment being fixed to various wrist-watches, so that actual improve versatility.

Finally, fixing device can be configured as the fact that equipment to be movably secured to the shell of wrist-watch advantageouslying allow for Versatility is improved again and readily replaceable.

In addition, equipment 100 store represent user it is movement, can also then be downloaded on another electronic equipment one Or the fact that multiple parameters or equipment 100 automatically generates the body of user for representing then also to be downloaded on another electronic equipment The fact that the one or more information for educating activity, advantageouslys allow for user and avoids carrying other electronic equipments (for example, smart phone) And sports, especially physical training are carried out in actual and free mode.

Again, if equipment is equipped with biometric sensors, also with available biometric parameter the fact allow to use Family preferably monitors condition during the execution of sports (especially physical training) is completed or when performing.

Those of skill in the art can modify and be adapted to the above-mentioned embodiment of electronic monitoring equipment, or With the other elements of function equivalent element can be replaced in the case of without departing from scope of the following claims to meet temporarily When demand.The each feature for being described as belonging to a possible embodiment can be independently of described other embodiment To realize.

Claims (12)

1. a kind of electronic equipment (100) for being used to monitor the sports of user, including：

- shell (1), suitable for limiting housing；

- electronic circuit (400), is contained in the shell (1) inside, and the electronic circuit (400) is configured as monitoring the use The sports at family；

The equipment (100) is characterised by its shell (2) for being configured as being fixed to wrist-watch (3), and the equipment (100) includes institute Shell (1) is stated to the fixing device (5) of at least one portion (6) of the shell (2) of the wrist-watch (3).

2. equipment (100) according to claim 1, wherein, the fixing device (5) is configured as allowing in the equipment (100) immovably fixed between the shell (2) of the wrist-watch (3).

3. equipment (100) according to claim 1, wherein, the fixing device (5) is configured as allowing in the equipment (100) it is removably secured between the shell (2) of the wrist-watch (3).

4. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the fixing device (5) is dispensed on institute That states shell (1) can be towards on the surface (6) of the shell (2) of the wrist-watch (3).

5. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the shell (1) has basically in a disc Shape.

6. the equipment (100) according to any one of preceding claims 1 to 4, wherein, the shell (1) has substantially Quadrangle form.

7. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the fixing device (5) be configured as by The shell (1) is fixed to general planar surface.

8. the equipment (100) according to any one of preceding claims 1 to 6, wherein, the fixing device (5) is configured For the shell (1) is fixed into general curved surface.

9. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the shell (1) is configured as being fixed to The rear surface (6) of the shell (2) of the wrist-watch (3).

10. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the fixing device (5) includes at least one Individual magnet.

11. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the fixing device (5) includes at least one Plant adhesive.

12. equipment (100) according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein, the electronic circuit (400) includes：

- data processing unit (401), is configured as monitoring the sports of the user；

- memory cell (402), it is operatively associated with the data processing unit (401)；

- at least one sensor (403), at least one parameter of the movement of user, at least one described biography are represented for detecting Sensor (403) is operatively associated with the data processing unit (401)；

- data communication module (404), the data processing unit (401) is operably connected to wireless technology；

- supplying cell (405).