METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING AND ENCOURAGING HEALTH AND FITNESS
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- employing a PDA to monitor exercise level information of a user;
employing the PDA to communicate the exercise level information to a WEB server;
employing the PDA to retrieve food information consistent with achieving a diet or exercise goal of the user by communicating with the WEB server; and
displaying the food information on the PDA.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for monitoring and encouraging health and fitness. In accordance with a first aspect, an apparatus is provided that is adapted to assist in weight loss and exercise. The apparatus comprises a personal digital assistant (PDA) having computer program code adapted to assist in at least one of calorie counting, meal selection, meal suggestion, weight monitoring, weight loss or gain monitoring, fat consumption monitoring, sugar consumption monitoring and salt consumption monitoring. The PDA also includes computer program code adapted to display historical data regarding at least one of calorie counting, meal selection, meal suggestion, weight monitoring, weight loss or gain monitoring, fat consumption monitoring, sugar consumption monitoring and salt consumption monitoring. Numerous other embodiments are provided, as are methods, systems and computer program products.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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employing a PDA to monitor exercise level information of a user;
employing the PDA to communicate the exercise level information to a WEB server;
employing the PDA to retrieve food information consistent with achieving a diet or exercise goal of the user by communicating with the WEB server; and
displaying the food information on the PDA. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method, comprising:
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employing a PDA to monitor food intake information of a user;
employing the PDA to communicate the food intake information to a WEB server;
employing the PDA to retrieve food information consistent with achieving a diet or exercise goal of the user by communicating with the WEB server; and
displaying the food information on the PDA. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A method, comprising:
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employing a PDA to monitor exercise level information of a user;
employing the PDA to retrieve food information consistent with achieving a diet or exercise goal of the user based on the monitored exercise level information of the user; and
displaying the food information on the PDA. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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