APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING AND COMMUNICATING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DATA
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1. An apparatus for measuring and communicating physical activity data during cyclic activity of a user, comprising:
- an accelerometer for measuring cyclic activity, said accelerometer producing a signal in response thereto, a microprocessor coupled to said accelerometer, said microprocessor determining physical activity data from said accelerometer signal, a display coupled to said microprocessor for displaying the physical activity data, a housing for accommodating said accelerometer, microprocessor and display, and a user securing device for affixing said housing to the user.
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Abstract
A system is provided for measuring and communicating physical activity data in a multiple user setting. The system generally includes a transmitter for transmitting measured physical activity data. The transmitter produces an addressed signal for the measured physical activity data and transmits the addressed signal to a receiver.
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1. An apparatus for measuring and communicating physical activity data during cyclic activity of a user, comprising:
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an accelerometer for measuring cyclic activity, said accelerometer producing a signal in response thereto, a microprocessor coupled to said accelerometer, said microprocessor determining physical activity data from said accelerometer signal, a display coupled to said microprocessor for displaying the physical activity data, a housing for accommodating said accelerometer, microprocessor and display, and a user securing device for affixing said housing to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 11)
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4. A system for measuring and communicating physical activity data in a multiple user environment, comprising:
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a transmitter for transmitting measured physical activity data, said transmitter producing an addressed signal for said measured physical activity data and transmitting said addressed signal, and a receiver for receiving said addressed signal. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13)
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14. A receiver for communication with a transmitter for receiving physical activity data in a multiple user environment, said transmitter adapted for transmitting measured physical activity data, said transmitter producing an addressed signal for the measured physical activity data and transmitting said addressed signal, comprising:
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a receiving element for receiving said addressed signal transmitted by said transmitter, and a display in relation to said receiving element for displaying physical activity data based on said addressed signal. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A transmitter for communication with a receiver for transmitting physical activity data in a multiple user environment, comprising
an accelerometer for measuring physical activity, said accelerometer producing a signal in response thereto, a microprocessor coupled to said accelerometer, said microprocessor addressing said signal, and a transmission element coupled to said microprocessor for transmitting said addressed signal.
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27. A receiver for communication with a plurality of transmitters for receiving physical activity data in a multiple user environment, said transmitters adapted for transmitting measured physical activity data, said transmitters producing individual addressed signals for said measure physical activity data and transmitting said individual addressed signals, comprising:
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a receiving element for receiving said individual addressed signals transmitted by said transmitter, and a display in relation to said receiving element for displaying physical activity data based on said individual addressed signals. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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