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Notifications on a user device based on activity detected by an activity monitoring device

US9420083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2015
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/58
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for generating a notification on a mobile device is provided, including the following method operations: establishing a wireless connection between the mobile device and an activity monitoring device; receiving, at the mobile device, activity data from the activity monitoring device via the wireless connection; processing the activity data to determine an activity metric for a user of the activity monitoring device; comparing the activity metric against a predefined threshold, the predefined threshold being mapped to a notification message; determining, based on the comparing, that the activity metric has reached or exceeds the predefined threshold; displaying the notification message on the mobile device after determining that the activity metric reached or exceeded the predefined threshold.

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