Adaptive Digital Golf Assistant for Specialized Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A digital golf assistant that adapts to unique operational environments, providing personalized training recommendations for golfers in extreme weather conditions, high-security situations, disaster relief efforts, high-altitude environments, and low-light settings.
Background and Problem Solved
Traditional digital golf assistants lack the ability to adapt to specific, niche environments, limiting their effectiveness in situations where standard golfing conditions do not apply. The present inventive concept addresses this limitation by incorporating specialized features and functionalities to cater to diverse operational environments.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The Adaptive Digital Golf Assistant comprises a portable computing device with a weather-resistant housing, encrypted golf data storage, and a secure authentication system. The system receives weather data and adjusts golf training recommendations accordingly, providing personalized coaching for golfers in extreme weather conditions. Additionally, the system can be used for disaster relief golf fundraising, tracking golf scores and pledges, and automatically transferring pledged funds to a disaster relief organization. In high-altitude environments, the system adjusts golf training recommendations based on altitude and atmospheric conditions, ensuring optimal performance. For low-light environments, the system provides audio-based golf training recommendations, automatically adjusting audio output based on ambient light levels.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The Adaptive Digital Golf Assistant's ability to adapt to unique operational environments, incorporating specialized features and functionalities, provides a novel and non-obvious solution compared to traditional digital golf assistants. The inventive step lies in the system's capacity to receive and process diverse environmental data, adjusting golf training recommendations accordingly, and providing a tailored experience for golfers in specialized situations.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the Adaptive Digital Golf Assistant may include a wearable device with integrated sensors to track environmental conditions, a cloud-based system for remote data analysis and coaching, or a specialized app for golfers with disabilities. Variations of the system may cater to other niche environments, such as golfing in extreme temperatures or on uneven terrain.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Adaptive Digital Golf Assistant has significant commercial potential in the golf industry, particularly in niche markets such as extreme weather golfing, high-security golfing, disaster relief golf fundraising, and golfing in high-altitude or low-light environments. The system's ability to provide personalized coaching and adapt to unique operational environments positions it for success in these specialized markets.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A63 | A63B71/0616 |
| A | A63 | A63B24/0021 |
| A | A63 | A63B69/36 |
| A | A63 | A63B69/3605 |
| A | A63 | A63B71/0622 |
| H | H04 | H04M1/72457 |
| A | A63 | A63B2024/0025 |
| A | A63 | A63B2220/12 |
| A | A63 | A63B2220/40 |
| A | A63 | A63B2225/50 |
| A | A63 | A63B2225/74 |
| H | H04 | H04M1/72427 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,860 |
|---|---|
| Title | Digital golf assistant |
| Assignee(s) | NIKE, Inc. |