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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2006
Applicants:

Curtis A. Vock, Boulder, CO (US);

Burl W. Amsbury, Boulder, CO (US);

Eric R. Edstrom, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Robert Muir Holme, Boulder, CO (US);

Paul Jonjak, Lafayette, CO (US);

Adrian F. Larkin, Essex, GB;

Perry Youngs, Longmont, CO (US);

Inventors:

Curtis A. Vock, Boulder, CO (US);

Burl W. Amsbury, Boulder, CO (US);

Eric R. Edstrom, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Robert Muir Holme, Boulder, CO (US);

Paul Jonjak, Lafayette, CO (US);

Adrian F. Larkin, Essex, GB;

Perry Youngs, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

PhatRat Technology, LLC, Lafayette, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods are disclosed for determining speed or distance traveled of moving persons by utilizing sensors selectively insertable within shoes. Shoe based systems employing sensors (e.g., accelerometers) are disclosed to determine and report (e.g., via a watch or MP3 player) speed and/or distance traveled.


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