Method and apparatus for monitoring human activity pattern

Details Method and apparatus for monitoring human activity pattern Method and apparatus for monitoring human activity pattern

2006-01-17

2008-11-11

Pham, Toan N (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

Condition responsive indicating system

With particular coupling link

C340S573100, C340S573400, C340S686100, C600S595000

Reexamination Certificate

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07450002

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for monitoring a human activity pattern irrespective of the wearing position of the sensor unit by a user and a direction of the sensor unit are provided. The method for monitoring an inertia movement signal according to a movement of a user using a sensor unit attached to the user; detecting a direction of the sensor unit from the inertia movement signal; detecting a wearing location of the sensor unit by using acceleration and direction; determining the activity pattern of the user from inertia sensors; and delivering physical activity data corresponding to at least one caloric consumption, number of steps, and movement distance.

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