GB2461190A - Activity monitor with incentive features - Google Patents
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- GB2461190A GB2461190A GB0914192A GB0914192A GB2461190A GB 2461190 A GB2461190 A GB 2461190A GB 0914192 A GB0914192 A GB 0914192A GB 0914192 A GB0914192 A GB 0914192A GB 2461190 A GB2461190 A GB 2461190A
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
- A61B5/103—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
- A61B5/11—Measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof, e.g. head or hand tremor, mobility of a limb
- A61B5/1118—Determining activity level
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B2562/00—Details of sensors; Constructional details of sensor housings or probes; Accessories for sensors
- A61B2562/02—Details of sensors specially adapted for in-vivo measurements
- A61B2562/0219—Inertial sensors, e.g. accelerometers, gyroscopes, tilt switches
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Abstract
A method of monitoring a user's activity and rewarding the monitored activity. In some embodiments, the method includes the steps of detecting motion of a user supported device; summing the motion; transmitting summed device motion to a reward center; and providing a reward to the user based on the summed device motion without comparing the device motion to a predefined kind of motion stored within the device.
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US89755007P | 2007-01-25 | 2007-01-25 | |
PCT/US2008/051956 WO2008092035A2 (en) | 2007-01-25 | 2008-01-24 | Activity monitor with incentive features |
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GB0914192D0 GB0914192D0 (en) | 2009-09-16 |
GB2461190A true GB2461190A (en) | 2009-12-30 |
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US8332544B1 (en) | 2010-03-17 | 2012-12-11 | Mattel, Inc. | Systems, methods, and devices for assisting play |
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WO2003099389A1 (en) * | 2002-05-22 | 2003-12-04 | Alfa Bravo Inc. | Method and device for exercise bonus system |
US20060025282A1 (en) * | 2004-07-28 | 2006-02-02 | Redmann William G | Device and method for exercise prescription, detection of successful performance, and provision of reward therefore |
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US5483276A (en) * | 1993-08-02 | 1996-01-09 | The Arbitron Company | Compliance incentives for audience monitoring/recording devices |
JP3592051B2 (en) | 1997-10-03 | 2004-11-24 | 任天堂株式会社 | Pedometer |
US20060121428A1 (en) * | 2004-10-28 | 2006-06-08 | Alejandro Terrazas | Electronic token economy media access as reinforcement |
US20060293041A1 (en) | 2005-06-24 | 2006-12-28 | Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab | Reward based interface for a wireless communications device |
WO2007134376A1 (en) * | 2006-05-18 | 2007-11-29 | Lightbride Pty Ltd | A system and method for encouraging activity |
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WO2003099389A1 (en) * | 2002-05-22 | 2003-12-04 | Alfa Bravo Inc. | Method and device for exercise bonus system |
US20060025282A1 (en) * | 2004-07-28 | 2006-02-02 | Redmann William G | Device and method for exercise prescription, detection of successful performance, and provision of reward therefore |
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