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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2016
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Jon Harald Werner, Austin, TX (US);
Christian Dibenedetto, Northplains, OR (US);
Stephen John Black, Portland, OR (US);
Amy Jones Vaterlaus, Portland, OR (US);
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
Apparatus, systems, and methods for tracking the location of an individual during a fitness activity are disclosed. A method of tracking a participant engaged in a fitness activity includes determining a location of the participant during the fitness activity based on data received at a portable fitness device used by the participant; determining a location of a spectator during the fitness activity based on data received at a mobile spectator device used by the spectator; from a server, sending an alert to a spectator at a spectator device during the fitness activity indicating that the participant is within a predetermined distance of the spectator; and sending an alert to the portable fitness device during the fitness activity indicating that the spectator is within a predetermined distance of the participant.