Patent ID: 7643873
Filing Date: 2010-01-05
Classification: A61B,G16H

Abstract:
1. An exercise data apparatus for use on the body of a user during exercise, comprising: an electrocardiogram detector for detecting electrocardiogram data of a user during exercise; attachment means for attaching the electrocardiogram detector onto the chest of the user; a motion detector for detecting body motion data indicative of steps of the user during exercise; a processor for calculating exercise data based on the electrocardiogram data detected by the electrocardiogram detector and the body motion data detected by the motion detector, the exercise data comprising at least one of heart rate, speed and distance, and calorie consumption of the user, wherein the processor is programmed to calculate the calorie consumption based on weight, fitness level, and heart rate of the user; and an output device for informing the user of the exercise data calculated, wherein the calorie consumption is calculated according to the formula: wherein