Custom Exercise video website
First Claim
1. A custom exercise video website, comprising:
- a web server adapted for connection to a network;
a file server having a plurality of multimedia files stored thereon, the plurality of multimedia files demonstrating exercises;
an application server software program stored on and executing on the web server, the application server software program having;
means for publishing a plurality of web pages establishing a custom exercise video creating website;
means for selecting a link to web pages on the website, the web pages relating to exercises affecting a user-selected part of the user'"'"'s body;
means for selecting a link to and retrieving the exercise demonstrating multimedia files stored on the file server;
means for consolidating the retrieved multimedia files in a user-selected sequence to form an exercise program video;
multimedia track mixing software, the multimedia track mixing software adding a user specified music track to the exercise program video; and
means for downloading the exercise program video to a client connected to the network for storage and playback on a client'"'"'s media player.
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Abstract
The custom exercise video website implements a computerized method for development of a personal fitness/wellness training regimen that is uniquely tailored to an individual user'"'"'s needs. The website provides a user interface that can accept user inputs related to the user'"'"'s desire for physical therapy and/or exercise of a body part, muscle group or series of muscle groups. Based on the user inputs, system processing creates a multimedia playlist linking discrete video clips together to form a unique exercise program having clips that have been sequentially ordered by the user. A user-selectable running time is also provided. The website provides an option to add a user-specified music track to the exercise video. The music volume will automatically adjust down when the audio from the clips is on. The video is formatted in a digital file that can be played by a variety of media players.
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19 Claims
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1. A custom exercise video website, comprising:
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a web server adapted for connection to a network; a file server having a plurality of multimedia files stored thereon, the plurality of multimedia files demonstrating exercises; an application server software program stored on and executing on the web server, the application server software program having; means for publishing a plurality of web pages establishing a custom exercise video creating website; means for selecting a link to web pages on the website, the web pages relating to exercises affecting a user-selected part of the user'"'"'s body; means for selecting a link to and retrieving the exercise demonstrating multimedia files stored on the file server; means for consolidating the retrieved multimedia files in a user-selected sequence to form an exercise program video; multimedia track mixing software, the multimedia track mixing software adding a user specified music track to the exercise program video; and means for downloading the exercise program video to a client connected to the network for storage and playback on a client'"'"'s media player. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computerized method for delivering a customized exercise program through a website, comprising the steps of:
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storing a plurality of multimedia clips in a database accessible to an application server, each of the multimedia clips including demonstrations of a specific exercise related to a specific area of the body; displaying to a user a page served by the application server, the page having a plurality of links describing a corresponding plurality of the specific areas of the body; displaying, responsive to user selection of one of the displayed links, a menu including a related plurality of exercises; providing a multimedia clip playlist on the page, the multimedia clip playlist being accessible by the user; providing an object transfer function on the page allowing the user to transfer selected exercises from the menu to the playlist in a user desired order; and providing a mixdown function, the mixdown function allowing the user to specify a music track, the mixdown function mixing the user specified music track to the exercise program video; wherein individual multimedia clips are sequentially ordered in the multimedia playlist to provide a custom exercise video designed by the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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