Patent ID: 8721503
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A method of training using a training device that comprises a processor, said method comprising: said processor receiving signals from a training transducer; said processor receiving, from a remote correspondent, training schedule data comprising a training schedule for exercises to be performed by a user; said processor storing the training schedule data in a first memory; said processor outputting a human perceptible signal in accordance with a feedback template, said human perceptible signal comprising data content relating to performance of the exercises by the user, said feedback template specifying a manner in which the data content is to be conveyed to the user; said processor storing, in a second memory, output status data from which the human perceptible signal is generated; said processor continuously (i) carrying out a determination, in real time as the user is performing the exercises, of whether the received signals satisfy criteria of conforming to the training schedule data; and (ii) updating the training schedule data as a function of a result of said determination, wherein the training device further comprises the first memory and the second memory, wherein the training device further comprises a first output including a plurality of luminous transducers that may be independently illuminated or not illuminated, and wherein the method further comprises: