KR20120096211A

KR20120096211A - A quantity-of- exercise management system using rfid and method thereof

Info

Publication number: KR20120096211A
Application number: KR1020110015474A
Authority: KR
Inventors: 김지은
Original assignee: 김지은
Priority date: 2011-02-22
Filing date: 2011-02-22
Publication date: 2012-08-30

Abstract

PURPOSE: An exercise managing system using an RFID(Radio Frequency ID) and a method thereof are provided to suggest quantity of an exercise suitable for an exerciser by managing and measuring quantity of an exercise of each individual in public facilities. CONSTITUTION: A user terminal(100) inputs and registers information of each individual. A user inquires a state and quantity of an exercise of the user in real time through the user terminal. An RFID tag band(200) recognizes the information and stores data. An RFID reader(300) decodes exercise records through the RFID tag band. A web server(400) collects the decoded exercise records.

Description

A quantity-of- exercise management system using RFID and method

The present invention is to measure and manage the amount of exercise of the individual in the park and public facilities, to present the exercise to the individual who exercise, as well as to exercise freely walking or running within the distance, when exercising By having the exerciser wear and possess a device capable of wirelessly recognizing basic information, the user's exercise record can be read and collected through radio waves, and the exact amount of exercise can be managed based on personal health information. By alerting you when you are out of limits, you can prevent side effects and risk factors caused by excessive exercise in advance, and the recorded data can be linked to a fitness program that calculates your amount of exercise based on your exercise time. If you have insufficient momentum compared to Help guide you can get the effect of exercise in a systematic and scientific suit each individual's characteristics, sports results information is linked to a web server daily, weekly, monthly. By showing the change in the exercise amount by the period of the year on the web server, it is possible to check the exercise amount in the objective value, which can trigger the user's goal awareness or interest in the exercise, and the recorded data is online, offline, The exercise management system and method using RFID that not only adjusts the amount of exercise and intensity while monitoring by the individual, but also helps the user to continuously exercise at a safe and effective level Is about technology.

In recent years, the well-being boom has increased interest in health, especially exercise. Since the ancestors of humankind first started walking upright, humans have always walked or ran, except when crossing water. The best exercise you do with your body is walking.

Walking is the simplest and basic movement of physical activity. At the very moment we begin to walk, unimaginable changes begin in our bodies, from head to toe. The speed of blood flow rises, and the body's fat is broken down, and the oxygen supply stimulates brain activity. In addition, walking exercise strengthens the lower body, improves organ function, and gives the brain proper stimulation to help prevent dementia. In addition, walking is a typical cardio exercise, effective for diet. If you walk properly, your health can be kept.

In particular, as the health of walking has become known to the public in recent years, the world has been caught in the walking frenzy, and many people are walking or walking in the park today. Korea is no exception, and the walking population has exploded for a few years, and various health walking competitions are held everywhere.

Everyone knows that walking is good, but it is not possible to determine how much exercise is necessary for the person who exercised in the old-fashioned way, and in most cases, the problem of obtaining the desired exercise effect often occurred.

Also, the inability to enjoy the effects of walking exercise is walking in the wrong posture, give up quickly, or walking with the exercise intensity that does not suit you, the situation of the physical fitness of the general public is not achieved.

Since each person's physical condition is different, if you exercise without information about the appropriate exercise time, exercise amount, calorie consumption, etc., you can get information about the exercise speed such as walking or running and the calorie consumption resulting from it. In the end, the body is going to go to the gym to exercise, thereby causing the pain of the body as well as the problem of accelerating the injury and aging phenomenon, which causes a sudden decrease in motivation for exercise.

In addition, the pedometer may be used to measure the amount of exercise, and in recent years, the pedometer measures the body fat burning degree from the walking speed by setting the weight and height in advance and displays it on the LCD screen. In addition, in addition to the number of walking, the number of calories burned is displayed or burned calories in the case of burning body fat more efficiently due to the fast walking speed.

However, the exercise using the pedometer is often one-time only, there is a problem that the user can not do more continuous and systematic exercise management.

Therefore, it is possible to exercise freely on the street, such as walking or running, presenting the individual exercise amount to the person who is exercising, help systematic exercise habits, and exercise systematically and scientifically according to the characteristics of each individual There is an urgent need for the development of exercise management system and method using RFID (RFID), which can help the user to exercise continuously, as well as induce a goal or interest in exercise. .

The present invention has been conceived to solve the above problems, by measuring and managing the amount of individual exercise in the park and public facilities, by presenting the amount of exercise to the individual to exercise and freely walking within distance It is an object of the present invention to provide an exercise amount management system and method using RFID (RFID) capable of exercising such as running.

Another object of the present invention is to wear and possess a device capable of wireless recognition, the basic information is input to the person exercising when exercising, so that the user's exercise record can be read and collected through radio waves (RFID) The present invention provides an exercise amount management system and method.

Another object of the present invention is to manage the exact amount of exercise based on the health information of the individual to warn when the movement is beyond the limit of exercise, the amount of exercise using RF ID (RFID) to prevent the side effects and risk factors due to excessive exercise in advance To provide a management system and method.

Another object of the present invention is to record the data accurately linked to a fitness program that calculates the amount of exercise in accordance with the exercise time, as well as guidance to reach the target amount of exercise if the amount of exercise is insufficient compared to the set calories Therefore, to provide an exercise amount management system and method using RFID (RFID) that can achieve the effect of exercising systematically and scientifically according to the characteristics of each individual.

Another object of the present invention is the exercise result information is linked to the web server daily, weekly, monthly. By showing the change in the exercise amount by the period of the year in the web server, it is possible to check the amount of exercise in the objective value of the exercise management system using RF ID (RFID) that can induce the user's goal awareness or interest about the exercise and To provide a method.

Another object of the present invention is to notify the recorded data online, offline, and through the mobile phone, not only to control the amount of exercise and intensity while monitoring personally at all times, but also allows the user to continuously exercise at a safe and effective level. To provide an exercise management system and method using RFID (RFID) to help.

The exercise amount management system using RF ID according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object can be registered by inputting the individual's information, so that the user's exercise amount and exercise state can be inquired in real time A user terminal; An antenna that radiates radio waves for wireless communication, a band that can be fixed to the body during exercise, a memory unit capable of recognizing the information of the registered individual, and storing data, and recording the information to an RFID reader through the antenna. A radio recognition device (RFID tag band) composed of an RFID tag for transmitting information; An antenna for radiating radio waves for the wireless communication, an RFID reader for verifying and transmitting a signal of data received from an RFID tag, a data transmitter and receiver for transmitting the identification information transmitted from the RFID tag to a web server, and a network communication network. A wireless recognition device (RFID reader) comprising a wireless transmission and reception unit for transmitting and receiving in a wireless communication method through; A data collector which receives a workout record by using a time registered between the data register in which the personal information is registered through the user terminal, the RFID reader recognized first and the RFID reader recognized next, and the workout record A web server comprising a data management unit configured to calculate and manage an exercise amount according to time and distance, and a health information service service unit for presenting an exercise amount for each individual according to the exercise amount and guiding related information; A display device having a function of receiving, storing and visually transmitting data on an exercise amount through wireless communication through an LED or LCD screen; .

In the present invention, the kiosk to retrieve the amount of exercise and exercise status in real time by interlocking with the program for calculating the calorie consumption according to the exercise time by loading the exercise amount data collected using wireless or wired communication to the main computer Field terminals such as devices; It characterized in that it further comprises.

In the present invention, the data is constantly monitored by the individual service provider to help to adjust the amount of exercise and intensity while continuing to exercise to send a single or plural number of SMS, MMS, messenger, email; It characterized in that it further comprises.

In the present invention, the user terminal is a mobile communication device such as a PDA, a mobile phone, PMP, MP3, or PC.

In addition, the exercise amount management method using the RFID (RFID) according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention for achieving the above object comprises the steps of: inputting individual information including an ID using a user terminal; Registering the information with an RFID tag band and a data register of a web server; When the registered user wears an RFID tag band and performs exercise, recognizing a distance between the locations and a movement time of the user in an RFID reader installed within a distance from the RFID tag band; Transmitting, by the RFID reader, the recognized user exercise record to a data receiver of a web server; Retrieving the registration information from the data registration unit of the web server, storing the exercise record of the user in the data management unit of the web server, and calculating the exercise amount; Present the amount of exercise for each individual through the data recorded from the data management unit of the web server, daily, weekly, monthly. Indicating a change in exercise amount for each period of the year; .

The exercise amount management system and method using RFID according to the present invention has the following effects.

First, the present invention measures and manages the amount of exercise of individuals in parks and public facilities, suggesting the amount of exercise for individuals to exercise, and freely walking or running within a distance.

Second, according to the present invention, a user's exercise record can be read and collected through radio waves by allowing a person to exercise while wearing and possessing a device capable of wireless recognition in which basic information is input.

Third, the present invention manages the exact amount of exercise based on the health information of the individual and warns when the exercise is out of the limit, thereby preventing side effects and risk factors due to excessive exercise in advance.

Fourth, the present invention is to accurately calculate the calories consumed in connection with the fitness program that calculates the amount of exercise according to the exercise time, as well as to guide the target amount of exercise when the amount of exercise is insufficient compared to the set calories. The effect of systematic and scientific exercise according to the characteristics of the individual can be obtained.

Fifth, the present invention, the exercise result information is linked to the web server daily, weekly, monthly. By showing the change in the exercise amount by the period of the year on the web server, it is possible to check their exercise amount in an objective value, which can induce a user's goal consciousness or interest in the exercise.

Sixth, the present invention not only can control the amount of exercise and intensity by monitoring the data on-line, off-line, and through the mobile phone at all times, but also allow the user to continuously exercise at a safe and effective level. To help.

1 is a view showing the main configuration of the exercise amount management system using RF ID (RFID) according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a view showing a radio recognition device (RFID tag band) constituting an exercise amount management system using RF ID (RFID) according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a view showing a wireless recognition device (RFID reader) constituting an exercise amount management system using RF ID (RFID) according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Looking at the preferred embodiment of the present invention together with the accompanying drawings as follows, when it is determined that the detailed description of the known art or configuration related to the present invention may unnecessarily obscure the subject matter of the present invention The description will be omitted, and the terms to be described below are terms defined in consideration of functions in the present invention, which may vary according to intentions or customs of users and operators, and the definition thereof is exercise weight management using RF ID of the present invention. It should be made based on the content throughout this specification that describes the system and method.

1 is a view showing the main configuration of the exercise management system using RF ID (RFID) according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is an exercise management system using RF ID (RFID) according to an embodiment of the present invention FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a RFID tag band for wireless recognition, and FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a RFID reader for wireless recognition configuring an exercise amount management system using RFID according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The exercise amount management system using RFID (RFID) includes a user terminal 100, a radio frequency identification device (RFID tag band) 200, an antenna 210, a band 220, a memory unit 230, and an RFID tag 240. , RFID reader 300, reader 310, data transmitter / receiver 320, wireless transmitter / receiver 330, data register 410, data collector 420, data manager 430, Health information providing service unit 440, the web server 400, the display device 500, the field terminal 600, the communication provider server 700 and the like.

As shown in Figures 1 to 3, the exercise amount management system using RF ID (RFID) can be registered by inputting the information of the individual, the user terminal to enable inquiries of their exercise amount and exercise status in real time ( 100); When exercising with the antenna 210 for radiating radio waves for wireless communication, the band 220 which can be fixed to the body, the memory unit 230 that recognizes the information of the registered individual, and can store data, A radio frequency identification device (RFID tag band) 200 consisting of an RFID tag 240 for recording information and transmitting information to an RFID reader via an antenna; An antenna 210 for radiating radio waves for wireless communication, an RFID reader 310 for verifying and transmitting a signal of data coming from an RFID tag, and a data transmitting and receiving unit for transmitting the identification information transmitted from the RFID tag to a web server. A wireless recognition device (RFID reader) 300 including a wireless transmitting and receiving unit 330 for transmitting and receiving in a wireless communication method via a network 320 and a network; Data collection unit 420 that receives the exercise record by using the time recognized between the data registration unit 410, the personal information is registered through the user terminal and the RFID reader first recognized and the next RFID reader is recognized. ), A data management unit 430 for calculating and managing an exercise amount according to time and distance according to the exercise record, and a health information providing service unit for presenting an exercise amount for each individual according to the exercise amount and guiding related information ( A web server 400 composed of 440; A display device 500 having a function of receiving, storing and visually transmitting data on the exercise amount through wireless communication through an LED or LCD screen; Respectively.

Looking at the functions of the technical means constituting the exercise amount management system using the present invention RF ID (RFID) as follows.

The user terminal 100 registers by inputting the name, ID, gender, age, weight, height, exercise target, medical history of the individual for accurate exercise management based on the health information of the individual By interlocking with the RFID tag band 200, which is a wireless recognition device, and the web server 400, it helps to exercise systematically and scientifically the exercise amount and exercise state according to the characteristics of each individual, and the exercise result through the web server Information daily, weekly, monthly. Changes in momentum can be viewed in real time for each period of the year. Here, the user terminal 100 is a mobile communication device such as a PDA, a mobile phone, a PMP, or an MP3 or a PC.

The RFID tag band 200 recognizes the antenna 210 that radiates radio waves for wireless communication, a band 220 that can be fixed to the body during exercise, and the registered individual information. And a memory unit 230 capable of storing data, and an RFID tag 240 that records information and transmits the information to the RFID reader through an antenna. Here, the RFID tag is a passive type that is operated by the electromagnetic field of the reader without supplying power directly from the inside or the outside, and is very light, inexpensive, and semi-permanently compared to the active type that is operated by direct power. It has the advantage of being available.

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is an automatic recognition technology through radio frequency recognition and is a representative technology of contactless card to replace barcode and magnetic card. It is a transponder (TRANSPONDER) automatically responding to external signal. A radio recognition device which is a field of an automated data collection device using a generic name of a radio receiver or a transceiver that sends a signal) and a reader / controller. The wireless recognition device is a method of reading the data of the transponder in a radio wave coming back by launching the radio wave to the RFID tag without contacting the data of the transponder through the RFID reader.

In addition, low frequency bands (12 kHz to 400 kHz) are used for short distance transmission and are commonly used in RFID applications, with typical reader's transmitting frequency ranges from 125 kHz to 2.4 GHz. In recent years, the application of high frequency (4-20MHz) and microwave (2.45GHz) is also expanding, and the frequency band over 900MHz has become the standard in RFID field. By using these RFID tags, the tags can be read over long distances and even information can be received through objects in between, effectively and quickly dealing with inaccurate conventional office work.

The RFID reader 300 includes an antenna 210 for radiating radio waves for wireless communication, an RFID reader 310 for verifying and transmitting a signal of data received from an RFID tag, and a RFID tag. Data transmission and reception unit 320 for transmitting the recognition information to the web server, and a wireless transmission and reception unit 330 for transmitting and receiving in a wireless communication method through a network communication network.

The web server 400 records an exercise record using the time recognized between the data register 410 in which the personal information is registered through the user terminal and the RFID reader recognized first and then recognized. The data collection unit 420 received, calculates the amount of exercise according to time and distance according to the exercise record, and the data management unit 430 for managing and presenting the amount of exercise for each individual according to the amount of exercise, and guides the related information Health information providing service unit 440 is configured to.

The display device 500 has a function of receiving, storing, and visually transmitting data on an exercise amount through wireless communication through an LED or an LCD screen.

The field terminal 600 can retrieve the amount of exercise and exercise state in real time by interlocking with a program for calculating the calorie consumption according to the exercise time by bringing the collected exercise amount data to the main computer using wireless or wired communication. Do. Here, the field terminal may be an unmanned terminal such as a kiosk installed in a public place for easy use by the public for the unmanned automation of information delivery system and information service.

The communication provider server 700 helps to adjust the amount of exercise and intensity while monitoring the recorded data at all times by yourself, and to send a single or plural number of SMS, MMS, messenger, email to continue to exercise Giving function.

In addition, looking at the process of exercise management using the present invention RF ID (RFID) as follows.

First, input personal information including an ID using a user terminal. Thereafter, the registration of the information is registered in the RFID tag band and the data register of the web server. Then, when the registered user wears the RFID tag band and exercises, the distance between the locations and the movement time of the user are recognized by the RFID reader installed within the distance from the RFID tag band. The RFID reader then transfers the recognized user's exercise record to a data receiver of the web server. Thereafter, the registration information is retrieved from the data registration unit of the web server, the exercise record of the user is stored in the data management unit of the web server, and the exercise amount is calculated. Then, through the data recorded from the data management unit of the web server, the user presents the exercise amount for each individual, daily, weekly, monthly. It represents the change in the amount of exercise for each period of the year.

As described above, various substitutions, modifications, and changes can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the technical spirit of the present invention, and thus, the embodiments and the accompanying drawings are limited. It doesn't happen.

100: user terminal 200: wireless recognition device (RFID tag band)
210: antenna 220: band
230: memory unit 240: RFID tag
300: wireless recognition device (RFID reader) 310: reader
320: data transmission and reception unit 330: wireless transmission and reception unit
400: web server 410: data register
420: data collector 430: data manager
440: health information providing service unit 500: display device
600: field terminal 700: communication provider server

Claims

In exercise amount management system using RFID,
A user terminal capable of inputting and registering information of an individual, and allowing a user to view his or her exercise amount and exercise state in real time;
An RFID tag band which is a wireless recognition device capable of recognizing the individual information and storing data;
An RFID reader which is a wireless recognition device capable of reading an exercise record through the RFID tag band;
A web server for collecting and managing an exercise amount of an individual by collecting an exercise record read through a wireless recognition device based on the information of the individual registered through the user terminal;
A display device having a function of receiving, storing and visually transmitting data on the exercise amount through wireless communication through an LED or LCD screen; Momentum management system using RF ID (RFID) characterized in that it comprises a.

The method of claim 1,
The collected exercise data is loaded into the main computer using wireless or wired communication and linked with a program that calculates calorie consumption according to the exercise time. Easy to use field terminals; Momentum management system using RF ID (RFID) characterized in that it further comprises.

The method of claim 1,
The data is constantly monitored by the individual service provider to help control the amount of exercise and intensity, and to send a single or plural number of SMS, MMS, messenger, e-mail to continuously exercise; Momentum management system using RF ID (RFID) characterized in that it further comprises.

The method of claim 1,
The web server includes a data register for registering personal information through a user terminal, a data collector for receiving an exercise record using a time recognized between the RFID reader recognized first and the next RFID reader; A data management unit for calculating and managing an exercise amount according to time and distance according to the exercise record, and a health information providing service unit for presenting an exercise amount for each individual according to the exercise amount and guiding related information; Momentum management system using RFID (RFID), characterized in that consisting of.

The method of claim 1,
The user terminal is a PDA, a mobile phone, PMP, MP3, or a mobile communication device such as MP3, the exercise amount management system using RFID.

The method of claim 1,
The RFID tag band includes an antenna that radiates radio waves for wireless communication, a band that can be fixed to the body during exercise, a memory unit capable of recognizing the registered individual information, and storing data; An exercise amount management system using RFID, characterized in that the RFID tag for recording information and transmitting information to the RFID reader through the antenna.

The method of claim 1,
The RFID reader includes an antenna for radiating radio waves for wireless communication, an RFID reader for verifying and transmitting a signal of data received from an RFID tag, and transmitting the identification information transmitted from the RFID tag to a web server. It is composed of a data transmission and reception unit and a wireless transmission and reception unit for transmitting and receiving by a wireless communication method through a network communication network, and is installed along a moving path within a distance, and reads a workout record through the RFID tag band, and a plurality of to recognize the individual information Momentum management system using RF ID (RFID), characterized in that the installation.

In the exercise amount management method using RFID,
Inputting personal information including an ID using a user terminal;
Registering the information with the RFID tag band and the data register of the web server;
When the registered user wears an RFID tag band and performs exercise, recognizing a distance between the locations and a movement time of the user to an RFID reader installed within a distance from the RFID tag band;
Transmitting, by the RFID reader, the recognized user exercise record to a data receiver of a web server;
Retrieving the registration information from the data registration unit of the web server, storing the exercise record of the user in the data management unit of the web server, and calculating the exercise amount;
Present the amount of exercise for each individual through the data recorded from the data management unit of the web server, daily, weekly, monthly. Indicating a change in exercise amount for each period of the year; Exercise amount management method using RF ID (RFID) characterized in that it comprises a.