Patent ID: 9230057
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: A61F,A63B,G16B,G16H

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: communicating, using a communications port, with a remote health care facility through a communications channel, the communications port in communication with a sensor ambulatory with a patient that makes measurements of a physiological parameter of the patient; prompting, using a computer processor, the patient to perform exercises in the form of a video game, the exercises selected by the computer processor from one of at least two sets of exercise routines stored in a memory coupled to the computer processor, the selection based upon the time elapsed since the start of a rehabilitation period; sending signals to a display that cause the display to show an object of the video game at a location on the display, the location being a function of a signal received from the sensor, the signal received from the sensor is received in response to the patient attempting to perform the exercises; presenting inquiries including questions related to a mental attitude of the patient on the display and receiving answers to the questions; correlating the answers and the measured physiological parameter of the patient with a time period; transmitting the answers and measured physiological parameter over the communications channel to the remote health care facility; and reprogramming the processor at a location remote from the sensor so as to prompt the patient, using the computer processor, to perform different exercises.