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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Wahoo Fitness Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Harold M. Hawkins, III, Atlanta, GA (US);

Michael A. Lyle, Gainesville, GA (US);

Bradley Jaymes Collins, Atlanta, GA (US);

Christopher Luke Uroda, Oxley, AU;

Mark Snaterse, Oegstgeest, NL;

Assignee:

Wahoo Fitness LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0245 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); G01C 22/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1118 (2013.01); A61B 5/0245 (2013.01); A61B 5/02438 (2013.01); A61B 5/6823 (2013.01); A61B 5/6831 (2013.01); A61B 5/7235 (2013.01); G01C 22/002 (2013.01); G01C 22/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

An activity monitoring device (AMD) wearable on the torso of a user. The AMD including functional components such as an accelerometer, a processor, on-board data memory, a wireless transmitter and electrodes for detecting heart rate. The functional components configured to collect data in order to provide heart rate information, running speed, ground contact time, vertical oscillation, cycling cadence, riding positions (standing or seated) and other functions. The device may be accessed and controlled by way of the wireless connection. The device and/or functions thereof may also be controlled through accurate user tap detection. The device may further store and transmit information relevant to various functions for remote storage or display.


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