Audible or visual content with athletic training information
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1. A method comprising:
- playing audible content at an audio playback device;
receiving, by the audio playback device, training information from an athletic performance monitor different from the audio playback device, wherein the athletic training information received from the athletic performance monitor includes at least one measure of athletic activity;
determining whether the athletic training information is to be provided audibly or visually;
in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided audibly;
converting at least a portion of the athletic training information into audible athletic training information, andproviding, by the audio playback device, a user with the audible athletic training information; and
in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided visually;
displaying one or more images including at least a portion of the athletic training information while continuing to play the audible content.
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Abstract
An audible playback device that allows an athlete, such as a runner, to conveniently listen to audible content and receive athletic performance information. A device may be employed to both playback audible content and provide monitored performance information to a user. The performance information may be provided to a user audibly, so that the user does not need to move the monitoring device'"'"'s user interface to a viewable position, or visually. For example, if the user does not wish to interrupt the audible content, the user may elect to view athletic information visually on a display.
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1. A method comprising:
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playing audible content at an audio playback device; receiving, by the audio playback device, training information from an athletic performance monitor different from the audio playback device, wherein the athletic training information received from the athletic performance monitor includes at least one measure of athletic activity; determining whether the athletic training information is to be provided audibly or visually; in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided audibly; converting at least a portion of the athletic training information into audible athletic training information, and providing, by the audio playback device, a user with the audible athletic training information; and in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided visually; displaying one or more images including at least a portion of the athletic training information while continuing to play the audible content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor; and memory storing computer readable instructions that, when executed, cause the apparatus to; play audible content; receive training information from an athletic performance monitor different from the apparatus, wherein the athletic training information received from the athletic performance monitor includes at least one measure of athletic activity; determine whether the athletic training information is to be provided audibly or visually; in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided audibly; convert at least a portion of the athletic training information into audible athletic training information, and provide a user with the audible athletic training information; and in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided visually; display one or more images including at least a portion of the athletic training information while continuing to play the audible content. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. One or more non-transitory computer readable media storing computer readable instructions that, when executed, cause an apparatus to:
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play audible content; receive training information from an athletic performance monitor different from the apparatus, wherein the athletic training information received from the athletic performance monitor includes at least one measure of athletic activity; determine whether the athletic training information is to be provided audibly or visually; in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided audibly; convert at least a portion of the athletic training information into audible athletic training information, and provide a user with the audible athletic training information; and in response to determining that the athletic training information is to be provided visually; display one or more images including at least a portion of the athletic training information while continuing to play the audible content. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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