Systems and methods for heart rate monitoring, data transmission, and use
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1. A heart rate monitoring system comprising:
- a wrist strap including an integrally formed heart rate monitor including a sensor adapted to sense a heart rate of a user and a transmitter adapted to wirelessly transmit a signal indicative of the heart rate of the user; and
a cellular telephone adapted to receive the signal from the heart rate monitor, process the signal, and determine sleep information for the user from the heart rate;
wherein the sleep information includes heart rate measured during stages of sleep cycles collected over a plurality of nights,wherein the cellular telephone is adapted to;
compile and analyze sleep information from different nights;
determine a number of sleep cycles during an evening'"'"'s sleep; and
compare sleep patterns for different nights.
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Abstract
In a first aspect, a heart rate monitoring system is provided that includes (1) a heart rate monitor adapted to wirelessly transmit a signal indicative of a heart rate of a user; and (2) a user device adapted to receive the signal from the heart rate monitor, process the signal, and determine sleep information for the user from the heart rate. Numerous other aspects are provided.
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1. A heart rate monitoring system comprising:
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a wrist strap including an integrally formed heart rate monitor including a sensor adapted to sense a heart rate of a user and a transmitter adapted to wirelessly transmit a signal indicative of the heart rate of the user; and a cellular telephone adapted to receive the signal from the heart rate monitor, process the signal, and determine sleep information for the user from the heart rate; wherein the sleep information includes heart rate measured during stages of sleep cycles collected over a plurality of nights, wherein the cellular telephone is adapted to; compile and analyze sleep information from different nights; determine a number of sleep cycles during an evening'"'"'s sleep; and compare sleep patterns for different nights. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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providing a wrist strap including a heart rate monitor including a sensor adapted to sense a heart rate of a user and a transmitter adapted to wirelessly transmit a signal indicative of the heart rate of the user; providing a cellular telephone adapted to receive the signal from the heart rate monitor, process the signal, and determine sleep information for the user from the heart rate; wherein the sleep information includes heart rate measured during stages of sleep cycles collected over a plurality of nights, wherein the cellular telephone is adapted to; compile and analyze sleep information from different nights; determine a number of sleep cycles during an evening'"'"'s sleep; and compare sleep patterns for different nights; and employing the cellular telephone to; compile and analyze sleep information from different nights for the user; determine a number of sleep cycles of the user during an evening'"'"'s sleep; and compare sleep patterns of the user for different nights. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A heart rate monitoring system comprising:
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a wrist strap including a heart rate monitor including a sensor adapted to sense a heart rate of a user and a transmitter adapted to wirelessly transmit a signal indicative of the heart rate of the user; and a cellular telephone adapted to receive the signal from the heart rate monitor, process the signal, and determine sleep information for the user from the heart rate; wherein the sleep information includes heart rate measured during stages of sleep cycles collected over a plurality of nights, wherein the cellular telephone is adapted to; compile and analyze sleep information from different nights; determine a number of sleep cycles during an evening'"'"'s sleep; and compare sleep patterns for different nights. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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