Position monitoring device
US7503878B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 30, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/6828
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a device for monitoring a movement of a user includes a sensor module, a processor, and a feedback module. The sensor module is capable of generating positional information describing a movement of a user. The processor is capable of determining based on the positional information that the user has performed a predetermined movement. The feedback module is capable of generating sensory feedback in response to determining that the user has performed the predetermined movement.
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