Specialized Exercise Fatigue Assessment Systems for Niche Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept adapts exercise fatigue assessment methods and devices for specific, high-demand environments, such as high-altitude, extreme weather, disaster relief, high-security, and underwater scenarios, providing users with accurate fatigue levels and personalized recommendations.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a method and device for assessing exercise fatigue, but it did not account for the unique challenges and constraints of specialized environments. The new inventive concept addresses this limitation by developing tailored solutions for niche markets, ensuring that users in these environments receive accurate and reliable fatigue assessments.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises a range of systems and methods for assessing exercise fatigue in specialized environments. For high-altitude environments, the system adapts the exercise load computation model to account for altitude influence coefficients. In extreme weather conditions, the system incorporates environmental parameters to adjust fatigue levels. In disaster relief scenarios, the system considers resource availability and environmental factors. In high-security environments, the system ensures secure data storage and incorporates location data. In underwater environments, the system adapts to underwater environmental parameters. Each system includes wearable devices, processing units, and display units to provide users with accurate fatigue levels and personalized recommendations.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept introduces novel adaptations of exercise fatigue assessment methods and devices for specialized environments, which are not obvious from the original patent. The inventive step lies in the development of tailored solutions that account for the unique challenges and constraints of each niche environment.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include integrating additional sensors or data sources, such as GPS, accelerometers, or heart rate variability, to further enhance the accuracy of fatigue assessments. Variations may include developing systems for other specialized environments, such as space exploration or search and rescue operations.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including sports technology, healthcare, disaster relief, high-security, and underwater exploration. The market demand for specialized exercise fatigue assessment systems is expected to grow as users in niche environments require accurate and reliable fatigue assessments to optimize their performance and safety.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A63 | A63B24/0062 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/02438 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/1112 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/1118 |
| G | G16 | G16H50/30 |
| A | A61 | A61B2503/10 |
| A | A63 | A63B2024/0065 |
| A | A63 | A63B2220/62 |
| A | A63 | A63B2230/062 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Exercise physiology, wearable technology, and biometric monitoring systems, with expertise in heart rate analysis, training load computation, and fatigue assessment across multiple environmental contexts
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A skilled professional with advanced knowledge in exercise science, biomedical engineering, and sensor-based performance tracking, capable of adapting computational models to different environmental conditions
Obviousness Rationale
A person having ordinary skill would recognize that the source patent's exercise fatigue assessment method provides a fundamental computational framework that can be systematically adapted to different environmental contexts by incorporating specific influence coefficients and environmental parameters. The PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of the original patent's core methodology, utilizing known techniques of parameterization and computational model adjustment. These adaptations follow standard engineering practices of contextualizing existing technical solutions for specialized use cases.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,838 |
|---|---|
| Title | Method and device for assessing exercise fatigue |
| Assignee(s) | Guangdong COROS Sports Technology Joint Stock Company |