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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2015
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Mikko Martikka, Vantaa, FI;
Heikki Nieminen, Vantaa, FI;
Kimmo Pernu, Vantaa, FI;
Olli-Pekka Ojanen, Vantaa, FI;
Erik Lindman, Vantaa, FI;
Suunto Oy, Vantaa, FI;
Abstract
The invention concerns wearable electronic devices, systems and methods for sports performance monitoring. In one embodiment, the invention provides a device comprising a heartbeat sensor for providing a heartbeat signal, a motion sensor for providing a motion signal and processing means adapted to calculate at least one performance parameter depicting said sports performance and/or the person using temporal characteristics of periodic features of the heartbeat signal compared with temporal characteristics of periodic features in the motion signal. The invention allows for utilization of an existing relation between cadence and heart rate for characterizing the performance or the person in a novel way.