Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for monitoring athletic performance
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Application No.: US13368084Application Date: 2012-02-07
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Publication No.: US09642415B2Publication Date: 2017-05-09
- Inventor: Ethan Pease , Klaus Renner , Gordon Row , Kim B. Blair , Christopher J. Wawrousek , Sean B. Murphy , Jean-Francois Fullum , Katherine Petrecca , Trampas Tenbroek
- Applicant: Ethan Pease , Klaus Renner , Gordon Row , Kim B. Blair , Christopher J. Wawrousek , Sean B. Murphy , Jean-Francois Fullum , Katherine Petrecca , Trampas Tenbroek
- Applicant Address: US MA Boston
- Assignee: New Balance Athletics, Inc.
- Current Assignee: New Balance Athletics, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Boston
- Agency: Goodwin Procter LLP
- Main IPC: A43B3/00
- IPC: A43B3/00 ; A63B24/00 ; G01C22/00

Abstract:
The invention relates to devices and methods for monitoring one or more athletic performance characteristic of a user. An example apparatus includes a sensing unit adapted to be attachable to a shoe of a user, the sensing unit including a first sensor adapted to monitor an movement of a foot of the user while the user is in motion, the first sensor comprising a gyroscopic sensor, processing means for determining a first performance characteristic of the user based upon an output from the first sensor, the first performance characteristic comprising a foot strike location of a foot of the user upon striking a ground surface, and transmitting means for transmitting a data package representative of the performance characteristic to a remote receiver.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130041617A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE Public/Granted day:2013-02-14
Information query
IPC分类:
A | 人类生活必需 |
A43 | 鞋类 |
A43B | 鞋类的特征;鞋类的部件 |
A43B3/00 | 以形状或用途作为特征的鞋 |