Portable Electronic Device and Computer Software Product
First Claim
1. A method comprising controlling a game application with a parameter proportional to active time accumulation, wherein the active time accumulation sums up time periods, during which an instantaneous motion intensity value determined from motion data meets predefined activity criteria, wherein the motion data characterizes the local movement of a portable electronic device.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a portable electronic device and computer software product. The portable electronic device comprises a motion detector for generating motion data characterizing the local movement of the portable electronic device, a motion intensity determiner for determining a instantaneous motion intensity value of the user of the portable electronic device from the motion data, and an active time counter for determining an active time accumulation that sums up the time periods, during which the instantaneous motion intensity value meets predefined activity criteria.
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21 Claims
- 1. A method comprising controlling a game application with a parameter proportional to active time accumulation, wherein the active time accumulation sums up time periods, during which an instantaneous motion intensity value determined from motion data meets predefined activity criteria, wherein the motion data characterizes the local movement of a portable electronic device.
- 9. An electronic device, comprising a game application controllable with a parameter proportional to active time accumulation, wherein the active time accumulation sums up time periods, during which an instantaneous motion intensity value determined from motion data meets predefined activity criteria, wherein the motion data characterizes the local movement of a portable electronic device.
- 15. A computer software product comprising encoded instructions for executing a game application in an application platform, wherein the game application is controllable with a parameter proportional to active time accumulation, wherein the active time accumulation sums up time periods, during which an instantaneous motion intensity value determined from motion data meets predefined activity criteria, wherein the motion data characterizes the local movement of a portable electronic device.
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