Interface for controlling and accessing information on an exercise device
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented interface method for use on a display device associated with an exercise device, comprising:
- connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network;
partitioning a display of the display device associated with the exercise device to form a first display portion to display content;
partitioning the display of the display device to form a second display portion to display one or more controls to control the exercise device; and
providing a selectable element on the display device that upon selection removes the second display portion from the display.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented interface method for use with a display device associated with an exercise device includes connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network, partitioning a first portion of the display device associated with the exercise device to display content, partitioning a second portion of the display device associated with the exercise device to display one or more controls that control the exercise device, and providing a selectable element on the display device that upon selection removes the second portion of the display used to display the one or more controls.
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15 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented interface method for use on a display device associated with an exercise device, comprising:
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connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network;
partitioning a display of the display device associated with the exercise device to form a first display portion to display content;
partitioning the display of the display device to form a second display portion to display one or more controls to control the exercise device; and
providing a selectable element on the display device that upon selection removes the second display portion from the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for improving the usability of an interface for an exercise device, comprising:
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connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network;
partitioning a display of the display device associated with the exercise device to form a first display portion to display content;
partitioning the display of the display device to form a second display portion to display one or more controls to control the exercise device; and
providing a selectable element in the second portion of the display device that upon selection increases the size of the one or more selectable elements in the first display portion of the display device. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A method for displaying information on a display connected to an exercise device, comprising:
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connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network;
presenting real-time video images in a first portion of the display; and
presenting an interface to the Internet in a second portion of the display. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. An apparatus comprising a computer-readable storage medium tangibly embodying program instructions for use on a display device associated with an exercise device, the program instructions including instructions operable to cause a processor to:
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connect the exercise device to a network having access to information;
partition a display of the display device associated with the exercise device to form a first display portion to display content;
partition the display of the display device to form a second display portion to display one or more controls to control the exercise device; and
provide a selectable element on the display device that upon selection removes the second display portion from the display.
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14. An apparatus comprising a computer-readable storage medium tangibly embodying program instructions for improving the usability of an interface for an exercise device, the program instructions including instructions operable to cause a processor to:
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partition a display of the display device associated with the exercise device to form a first display portion to display content;
partition the display of the display device to form a second display portion to display one or more controls to control the exercise device; and
provide a selectable element in the second portion of the display device that upon selection increases the size of the one or more selectable elements in the first display portion of the display device.
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15. An apparatus comprising a computer-readable storage medium tangibly embodying program instructions for displaying information on a display connected to an exercise device, the program instructions including instructions operable to cause a processor to:
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connecting a network connection to the exercise device capable of accessing information stored over a network;
presenting real-time video images in a first portion of the display; and
presenting an interface to the Internet in a second portion of the display.
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Specification