Patent ID: 6648798
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A concentric control system for a plurality of exercise apparatuses that concentrically manages and controls the plurality of exercise apparatuses each having an electronic controller therein, said system comprising:an exercise program storing unit in which an exercise program is stored in order to designate an adequate quantity of exercise at a time when a user uses a predetermined exercise apparatus; a comparing unit for receiving the exercise quantity of the user measured from the predetermined exercise apparatus during the exercise and comparing the received data with data on the exercise quantity of the user designated by the exercise program; and a central processing unit for outputting, if the exercise quantity of the user measured during the exercise is substantially smaller than that designated by the exercise program, a control signal such that the electronic controller of the predetermined exercise apparatus operates in order to increase the user's exercise quantity and for outputting, if the exercise quantity measured during the exercise is substantially larger than that designated by the exercise program, another control signal such that the electronic controller of the predetermined exercise apparatus operates in order to decrease the user's exercise quantity.