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METHOD AND SYSTEM TO USE AN INTERRUPTION COMPONENT IN AN INTERACTIVE GAME SESSION TO ENCOURAGE GAMERS TO EXERCISE

  • US 20160082353A1
  • Filed: 09/18/2014
  • Published: 03/24/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2014
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of inducing individuals to engage in physical activity by interrupting the individuals while playing a video game or watching a program on a screen, the method comprising:

  • installing a interruption and mediator component in at least one of the video game and the screen;

    setting one or more desired features in a menu screen of the video game;

    interrupting at least one of a game play session and a screen session at one or more pre-defined intervals;

    recording at least one movement made by the individual during an exercise session set by the mediator component; and

    storing the results after the exercise session and reminding the individual to exercise again after a certain event.

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