Method and apparatus for enhancing wellness
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1. A computer implemented method for a student to be coached in biometric techniques, the method comprising the steps of:
- establishing a communication link between a local processor and a remote processor;
transferring a series of multimedia events designed to teach biometric controlling techniques to the local processor over the established communication link;
displaying the series of multimedia events to the student;
monitoring biometric information of the student; and
modifying the series of multimedia events as necessary based on the biometric information of the student.
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Abstract
The present invention provides methods and apparatuses to enhance wellness. In particular, the present invention provides a processor, a biofeedback sensor, and a wellness enhancing program that may comprise a series of multimedia events. The processor monitors a student'"'"'s biometric information via the biofeedback sensor and uses the information to influence the wellness enhancing program.
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1. A computer implemented method for a student to be coached in biometric techniques, the method comprising the steps of:
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establishing a communication link between a local processor and a remote processor;
transferring a series of multimedia events designed to teach biometric controlling techniques to the local processor over the established communication link;
displaying the series of multimedia events to the student;
monitoring biometric information of the student; and
modifying the series of multimedia events as necessary based on the biometric information of the student. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 47, 48, 49, 50, 57, 58, 59)
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16. A computer implemented method of providing remote wellness care to a user, the method comprising the steps of:
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connecting a local processor being used by a user to a remote processor containing wellness program options;
registering the user with the remote processor;
identifying to the user a plurality of wellness options;
selecting by the user at least one of the plurality of wellness options;
executing the at least one of the plurality of wellness options selected by the user, the executing step comprising;
providing a series of coaching instructions to the user; and
monitoring at least one biometric of the user. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An apparatus for enhancing wellness, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one local processor accessible by at least one user;
at least one remote processor;
at least one wellness enhancing program contained on the at least one remote processor;
at least one communication link between the at least one local processor and the at least one remote processor;
at least one biofeedback sensor connectable to the at least one user to sense biometric information from the at least one user; and
the at least one biofeedback sensor coupled to the at least one local processor such that the at least one local processor can receive biometric information from the at least one user, wherein the at least one user can access the at least one wellness enhancing program from the at least one local processor and the biometric information of the at least one user can be used to influence the at least one wellness enhancing program. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one remote processor;
the at least one remote processor comprising a plurality of programs, wherein each of the plurality of programs provide at least one multimedia event designed to enhance the wellness of a student;
the at least one remote processor connectable to at least one local processor such that the at least one remote processor can transmit the at least one multimedia event to the student and receive biometric information from the student; and
means for modifying the at least one multimedia event being transmitted to the student based on the received biometric information.
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34. An apparatus for enhancing wellness, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one local processor accessible by at least one user;
the at least one local processor connectable to at least one remote processor;
at least one wellness enhancing program contained on the at least one local processor;
at least one communication link between the at least one local processor and the at least one remote processor;
at least one biofeedback sensor connectable to the at least one user to sense biometric information from the at least one user;
the at least one biofeedback sensor coupled to the at least one local processor such that the at least one local processor can receive biometric information from the at least one user;
the at least one user can access the at least one wellness enhancing program from the at least one local processor and the biometric information of the at least one user can be used to influence the at least one wellness enhancing program; and
a result from the at least one user accessing the at least one wellness enhancing program is transmitted from the at least one local processor to the at least one remote processor. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36)
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37. A computer implemented method for a student to be coached in biometric techniques, the method comprising the steps of:
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accessing at least one multimedia event designed to teach biometric controlling techniques at a local processor;
displaying the at least one multimedia event to the student;
monitoring biometric information of the student;
modifying the at least one multimedia event based on the biometric information of the student; and
recording progress of the student at a remote processor. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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60. A computer implemented method for a student to be coached in biometric techniques, the method comprising the steps of:
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accessing a wellness enhancing program on a local processor, the wellness enhancing program containing a series of multimedia events designed to teach biometric controlling techniques;
displaying the series of multimedia events to the student;
monitoring biometric information of the student; and
analyzing the biometric information of the student and providing coaching information instructing the student on at least one technique to control at least one biometric. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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66. An apparatus for enhancing wellness, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one local processor accessible by at least one user;
at least one wellness enhancing program contained on the at least one local processor, the at least one wellness enhancing program to display multimedia events to the at least one user;
at least one biofeedback sensor connectable to the at least one user to sense biometric information from the at least one user;
the at least one biofeedback sensor coupled to the at least one local processor such that the at least one local processor can receive biometric information from the at least one user; and
at least one biofeedback processor that receives the biometric information and provides coaching information to the at least one user designed to teach biometric controlling techniques, wherein the at least one user can access the at least one wellness enhancing program from the at least one local processor and the biometric information of the at least one user is used to provide coaching information to the at least one user. - View Dependent Claims (67, 68, 69, 70)
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