Athletic band with removable module

US10813388B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• NIKE, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Jamian R. Cobbett · Portland, US
• Monica Judge · Portland, US
• Summer L. Schneider · Portland, US
• Ariana Manesh · Portland, US
• Simon Quay · Portland, US
• Bill Webb · San Francisco, US
• Quinn Jerome Odette Fitzgerald · San Francisco, US
• Russ Watt · Portland, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 19, 2015
• Grant date: Oct 27, 2020
• Expiry date: Nov 19, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B29L2031/48
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Methods of detecting and reducing error of athletic sensor readouts are disclosed. Methods relate to receiving properties, such as an athlete's body mass index and a physiological property, such as heart rate. Based on a body mass index or other parameter being outside a range, selecting a protocol, such as a heart rate measurement protocol. In further embodiments, a heart rate measurement protocol may be augmented.