Biometric monitoring device having a body weight sensor, and methods of operating same
US-9084536-B2 · Jul 21, 2015 · US
Fitness monitoring device with user engagement metric functionality
US9202111B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9202111-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414497177-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jan 9, 2011 |
| Publication date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
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Methods, apparatuses, and systems are provided for determining a level of user engagement with a fitness monitoring device and, when a level of engagement metric for the fitness monitoring device for a person meets certain criteria, encouraging user engagement with the fitness monitoring device.
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What is claimed is: 1. A system comprising: one or more processors; a memory; a first biometric sensor; and a notification mechanism configured to provide one or more notifications, wherein: the first biometric sensor is configured to measure one or more fitness parameters of a first person, the first biometric sensor, the notification mechanism, the one or more processors, and the memory are communicatively connected, and the memory stores instructions that, when execut…
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- What does patent US9202111B2 cover?
- Methods, apparatuses, and systems are provided for determining a level of user engagement with a fitness monitoring device and, when a level of engagement metric for the fitness monitoring device for a person meets certain criteria, encouraging user engagement with the fitness monitoring device.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Fitbit Inc
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- Primary CPC classification G06K9/00342. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Dec 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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