Enhanced Exercising System with Real-time Feedback and Personalization

Publication ID: 24-11857842_0001_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Exercising System with Real-time Feedback and Personalization,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857842_0001_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857842_0001_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,842.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved exercising system that integrates a wrist-watch and an exercising device to provide real-time feedback and personalized workout recommendations, enhancing user experience and exercise efficiency.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed an exercising device and a wrist-watch that can communicate with each other. However, it had limitations in terms of providing real-time feedback to the user and personalizing workout recommendations based on the user's physical activity. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing a data analytics module, sensor module, and real-time communication between the wrist-watch and exercising device.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new inventive concept comprises a wrist-watch with at least one processing core, at least one memory including computer program code, and a sensor module to track the user's physical activity. The wrist-watch communicates with an exercising device, which also has at least one processing core, at least one memory including computer program code, and a communication module. The system further includes a data analytics module that provides real-time feedback to the user based on the received signal from the exercising device. The wrist-watch and exercising device can automatically adjust their settings based on the user's historical data and physical activity. The system enables personalized workout recommendations, real-time feedback, and efficient exercise routines.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces the data analytics module, sensor module, and real-time communication between the wrist-watch and exercising device, which are not present in the original patent. These features provide a significant improvement in user experience, exercise efficiency, and personalization, making the new inventive concept novel and non-obvious.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include integrating the data analytics module into the exercising device, using different types of sensors in the wrist-watch, or incorporating artificial intelligence to provide more accurate personalized workout recommendations. Variations could also include using different communication protocols between the wrist-watch and exercising device or integrating the system with other wearable devices or health monitoring systems.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced exercising system has significant commercial potential in the fitness and health industries, targeting gyms, fitness centers, and individual users. The system's real-time feedback and personalization features can increase user engagement, improve exercise outcomes, and provide a competitive edge in the market. Potential applications include high-end fitness centers, professional sports teams, and health-conscious individuals seeking personalized workout routines.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63B24/0087
A A63 A63B22/02
A A63 A63B22/0605
A A63 A63B24/0062
A A63 A63B71/0622
G G01 G01P13/00
G G16 G16H20/30
H H04 H04W4/80
A A63 A63B2071/0625
A A63 A63B2071/0663
A A63 A63B2220/803
A A63 A63B2225/50

Field of Art

Wearable fitness technology and exercise tracking systems, involving sensor integration, data processing, and communication between mobile devices and exercise equipment. Requires expertise in electrical engineering, computer science, and exercise physiology with knowledge of embedded systems, wireless communication protocols, and user interface design

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled practitioner with a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or computer science, familiar with wearable device design, sensor integration, wireless communication standards, and basic machine learning techniques for data processing and personalization

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that adding a data analytics module and sensor tracking to an existing wrist-watch and exercise device communication system represents a predictable technological enhancement. The core communication architecture from the source patent provides a clear framework for integrating additional sensing and personalization features. The proposed variations represent standard evolutionary improvements in fitness technology that would be obvious to implement using known techniques and design approaches.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Wrist watch capable of receiving signals from stationary exercising device
PTD Variation
Adding sensor module to track physical activity and transmit data back to exercising device
Obviousness Reasoning
Integrating sensors into wearable devices was a known technique, and bidirectional communication represents a predictable system enhancement
Source Patent Element
Client-server relationship between wrist watch and exercising device
PTD Variation
Implementing real-time data analytics and personalized workout recommendations
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending device communication to include adaptive feedback is a standard approach in connected fitness technologies
Source Patent Element
Wrist watch configured to store and process program code from exercising device
PTD Variation
Automatically adjusting device settings based on user's historical activity data
Obviousness Reasoning
Dynamic configuration and personalization are well-established design patterns in smart device ecosystems
Source Patent Element
Wrist watch capable of receiving parameters from stationary device
PTD Variation
Implementing machine learning-based personalization of workout recommendations
Obviousness Reasoning
Applying machine learning to fitness tracking represents an obvious technological progression using standard algorithmic techniques
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on US Patent 11857842, the present publication demonstrates that the claimed variations in exercise tracking system design would have been obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention. The disclosed technical modifications represent predictable combinations of known elements, resulting in a system with foreseeable improvements in functionality and user experience.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,842
TitleApparatus and exercising device
Assignee(s)Suunto Oy