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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Chang Mok Choi, Seoul, KR;
Byung Hoon Ko, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Tak Hyung Lee, Seoul, KR;
Kun Soo Shin, Seongnam-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 7/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/053 (2006.01); A61B 5/22 (2006.01); G01C 22/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1126 (2013.01); A61B 5/0531 (2013.01); A61B 5/1118 (2013.01); A61B 5/221 (2013.01); A61B 5/4866 (2013.01); A61B 5/6801 (2013.01); A61B 5/7278 (2013.01); A61B 7/04 (2013.01); G01C 22/006 (2013.01); A61B 5/112 (2013.01); A61B 5/7253 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of calculating an amount of exercise performed includes measuring noise based on a relative difference in displacement between a skin of a user and a sensor attached to the skin of the user, and determining a number of steps taken by the user based on the measured noise.