Skier information system

• US 20050212701A1
• Filed: 02/14/2005
• Published: 09/29/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 02/13/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Stewart Nimmo
• Original Assignee: Stewart Nimmo
• Inventors: Nimmo, Stewart
• Application Number:
  US11/056,143
• Publication Number:
  US 20050212701A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 342/357.570
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2024/0025 Tracking the path or location of one or more users, e.g. players of a game
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2220/836 Sensors arranged on the body of the user
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2225/50 Wireless data transmission, e.g. by radio transmitters or telemetry
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2244/19 Skiing
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 24/0021 Tracking a path or terminating locations
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 69/18 for skiing
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 71/0605 Decision makers and devices using detection means facilitating arbitration
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 19/19 Sporting applications
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 19/42 Determining position
• CPC Class Codes: G01S 5/0027 of actual mobile position, i.e. position determined on mobile

Abstract

A skier information system provides skiers with portable devices in wireless communication with a server computer system. The portable devices send location information to the server computer system. The server computer system tracks information such as t he vertical elevation skied by a skier and the runs taken by the skier.

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