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System for promoting physical activity employing virtual interactive arena

  • US 20070178973A1
  • Filed: 01/27/2006
  • Published: 08/02/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for promoting physical activity of a participant, said system comprising:

  • a plurality of stations, said plurality of stations being discrete from one another and each of said plurality of stations comprising;

    a display surface;

    a station processor;

    at least one input sensor in communication with said station processor, said at least one input sensor generating sensor signals indicative of interaction of the participant with the station;

    wherein said station processor generates feedback signals based at least in part upon the sensor signals received from the at least one input sensor, at least some of the feedback signals comprising visual signals; and

    a display device displaying visual feedback to the participant, the visual feedback being based at least in part upon the visual signals, and being displayed on said display surface; and

    a central processor in communication with said station processors comprising part of each of said plurality of stations, said central processor controlling said plurality of stations and coordinating operation of said plurality of stations with one another such that the participant interacts with said system using multiple of said plurality of stations.

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