SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION TO A FOOTBALL KICKER
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1. A method for providing training to a kicker in real time, the method comprising:
- collecting data while the kicker kicks a ball toward a display screen;
determining the trajectory of the ball from the collected data; and
displaying to the kicker on the display screen a simulation of the flight of the ball within a virtual world.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, kicking training is provided to a kicker in real time by collecting data while the kicker kicks a ball toward a display screen, determining the trajectory of the ball from the collected data, and displaying to the kicker on the display screen a simulation of the flight of the ball within a virtual world.
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31 Claims
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1. A method for providing training to a kicker in real time, the method comprising:
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collecting data while the kicker kicks a ball toward a display screen; determining the trajectory of the ball from the collected data; and displaying to the kicker on the display screen a simulation of the flight of the ball within a virtual world. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for providing training to a kicker, the system comprising:
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a display screen at which the kicker can kick a ball; sensors configured to measure data about the ball'"'"'s flight after it is kicked; and a computing device configured to generate a visual simulation of the flight of the ball within a virtual world. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising a kick training system comprising:
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logic configured to receive data collected while a kicker kicks a ball toward a display screen; logic configured to determine the trajectory of the ball from the collected data; and logic configured to generate for display to the kicker on the display screen a simulation of the flight of the ball within a virtual world. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30)
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31. A kicking net comprising:
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a frame having a front side and a rear side; a front position detection gate provided on the front side of the frame; and a rear position detection gate provided on the rear side of the frame; wherein each position detection gate is configured to detect the passage of a ball through the gate and the location of the passage.
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