Portable media device with workout support
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1. A method for using a portable media player, comprising:
- (a) selecting a workout template that characterizes a workout to be performed by a user of the portable media player;
(b) using the workout template to select workout music to be utilized for the workout; and
(b1) modifying the operation of the portable media player using the workout template, the modifying comprising;
(c) receiving, processing and storing workout data acquired from a sensor;
(d) playing the workout music;
(e) presenting at least a portion of the workout data to the user; and
(e1) modifying the workout template based at least on the presented workout data.
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Abstract
Improved techniques and systems for utilizing a portable electronic device to monitor, process, present and manage data captured by a remote sensor are disclosed. The portable electronic device offers a convenient user interface that can be visual and/or audio based customized to a particular application, user-friendly and/or dynamic. The portable electronic device can pertain to a portable media player and thus also provide media playback.
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1. A method for using a portable media player, comprising:
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(a) selecting a workout template that characterizes a workout to be performed by a user of the portable media player; (b) using the workout template to select workout music to be utilized for the workout; and (b1) modifying the operation of the portable media player using the workout template, the modifying comprising; (c) receiving, processing and storing workout data acquired from a sensor; (d) playing the workout music; (e) presenting at least a portion of the workout data to the user; and (e1) modifying the workout template based at least on the presented workout data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A portable electronic device, comprising:
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a display; a user interface adapted to receive user inputs; a memory device for storing at least digital media items including at least one song item; and a processor coupled to the memory device and display arranged to respond to a user input received at the user interface by at least selecting a workout template that characterizes a workout selected by the user of the portable electronic device, using the workout template to select workout music to be utilized for the workout, modifying the operation of the portable electronic device using the workout template, and modifying the workout template in accordance user performance data. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. Computer readable medium for storing computer code for using portable media player, the computer readable medium comprising:
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computer code for selecting a workout template that characterizes a workout to be performed by a user of the portable media player; computer code for using the workout template to select workout music to be utilized for the workout; and computer code for modifying the operation of the portable media player using the workout template, the modifying comprising; computer code for receiving, processing and storing workout data acquired from a sensor; computer code for playing the workout music; computer code for presenting at least a portion of the workout data to the user; and computer code for modifying the workout template based at least on the presented workout data. - View Dependent Claims (33)
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