# US 12,758,825 B2 · Electronic device for providing exercise program using medical data and method therefor

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- Number: US 12,758,825 B2
- Document ID: US12758825B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 18/370,562
- Filed: 2023-09-20
- Published: 2024-01-11
- Granted: 2026-10-13
- Earliest claimed: 2021-03-24
- Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Hyeeun Choi; Daesung Cho; Eunyoung Choi; Sangsu Nam; Kyungsub Min
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12758825B2

## CPC

- A63B 24/0075: {Means for generating exercise programmes or schemes, e.g. computerized virtual trainer, e.g. using expert databases}
- A63B 71/0622: {Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user}
- G16H 20/30: relating to physical therapies or activities, e.g. physiotherapy, acupressure or exercising
- A63B 2024/0068: {Comparison to target or threshold, previous performance or not real time comparison to other individuals}
- A63B 2220/62: Time or time measurement used for time reference, time stamp, master time or clock signal
- A63B 2230/04: heartbeat characteristics, e.g. ECG, blood pressure modulations
- A63B 2230/207: P-O2, i.e. partial O2 value
- A63B 2230/62: posture
- A63B: APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT (apparatus for passive exercising, massage A61H)
- G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA

## Abstract

An electronic device includes: a communication interface configured to receive medical data of a user from a server; at least one processor electrically connected to the communication module; and a memory electrically connected to the at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to: determine whether the user is in a rehabilitation condition based on the received medical data; when the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, provide an exercise program corresponding to a recovery target part of the user using the received medical data; and provide feedback on the exercise program based on at least one of exercise performance data, biometric information, or an exercise-related recovery level of the user.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An electronic device comprising:
a communication interface;
at least one processor electrically connected to the communication interface; and
a memory electrically connected to the at least one processor,
wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
receive medical data of a user from a server;
determine whether the user is in a rehabilitation condition based on the received medical data;
when the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, generate a first exercise program corresponding to a recovery target part of the user using the received medical data;
display the generated first exercise program on the electronic device;
during the rehabilitation condition, increase monitoring of biometric information of the user by increasing at least two types of sensors, included in the electronic device, activated for measurement of the biometric information during the first exercise program performed by the user when compared to a condition in which recovery is not needed, the sensors comprising:
a green light emitting diode (LED) configured to measure a heart rate of the user, the green LED configured to contact the user's skin;
a red LED configured to measure the heart rate of the user based on light emitted by the red LED penetrating the user's skin;
an infrared (IR) LED configured to measure the heart rate and a saturation pulse oxygen of the user; and
a pressure sensor configured to measure a center of gravity balance of the user;
based on the activated measurement of the biometric information of the user of the sensors, detect an abnormality of the biometric information that comprises:
when at least one LED of the green LED, the red LED, or the IR LED is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the heart rate of the user has decreased;
when the IR LED is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the saturation pulse oxygen of the user has decreased; and
when the pressure sensor is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the center of gravity balance of the user is not maintained;
when the abnormality of the biometric information is detected during the first exercise program, transmit, by the electronic device, an instruction without human intervention, to decrease at least one of a speed or an operation time of the exercise machine;
when the abnormality of the biometric information is not detected during the first exercise program, transmit, by the electronic device, an instruction without human intervention to increase at least one of the speed or the operation time of the exercise machine;
after end of the first exercise program, determine recovery level of the user based on comparison of biometric information of the user obtained during the first exercise program based on increasing the at least two types of sensors used and biometric information of the user during the condition in which recovery is not needed;
generate a second exercise program following the first exercise program based on the recovery level of the user without human intervention; and
display the second exercise program.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor being configured to determine whether the user is in the rehabilitation condition includes being configured to:
extract treatment information from the received medical data; and
in response to determining that a current time point is before an expected recovery time of the user from a treatment start time point has elapsed, determine that the user is in the rehabilitation condition, the expected recovery time of the user being based on the treatment information.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor being configured to display the first exercise program corresponding to the recovery target part of the user includes being configured to:
in response to exercise prescription data being searched from the received medical data, determine at least one or a combination of two or more of an exercise identification, a target exercise frequency, a target exercise time, or a target exercise intensity of the first exercise program based on the searched exercise prescription data; and
in response to the exercise prescription data not being searched from the received medical data, determine at least one or a combination of two or more of the exercise identification, the target exercise frequency, the target exercise time, or the target exercise intensity of the first exercise program according to treatment information and the recovery level of the user.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
while the user is determined to be in a normal condition, obtain biometric information of the user in a first cycle; and
while the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, obtain the biometric information of the user in a second cycle which is shorter than the first cycle.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
while the user is determined to be in a normal condition, determine whether the user is exercising based on a first exercise condition; and
while the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, determine whether the user is exercising based on a second exercise condition that is different than the first exercise condition.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor being configured to provide feedback on the first exercise program includes being configured to:
when the user is determined to be exercising, provide one of change or termination of the first exercise program by adjusting an exercise level of the first exercise program based on at least one of exercise performance data or the biometric information of the user during the exercising.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
determine the recovery level using at least one or a combination of two or more of an increasing speed of a heart rate (HR) of the user when the user is exercising, an exercise duration, center of gravity balance information, saturation of percutaneous oxygen (SpO2) information, blood pressure (BP) information, and HR recovery time after the exercising.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor being configured to provide feedback on the first exercise program includes being configured to:
when the user is exercising, in response to at least one of determining that the exercising performed by the user does not match with an exercise identification of the first exercise program, determining that an exercise intensity of the exercising performed by the user exceeds an intensity limit, determining that an exercise duration of the exercising performed by the user exceeds a duration limit, or determining that biometric information sensed for the user exceeds a biometric level limit, output a warning message to a display module.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1,
wherein the communication interface is further configured to establish communication with the exercise machine, and
wherein the at least one processor is further configured to instruct the exercise machine to perform at least one or a combination of two or more of exercise start, exercise intensity control, exercise termination, and warning instruction of the exercise machine based on the first exercise program.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1,
wherein the communication interface is further configured to establish communication with the exercise machine operable according to the first exercise program, and
wherein the at least one processor is further configured to when the user is determined to be exercising:
adjust an exercise level of the first exercise program based on at least one of the exercise performance data or the biometric information of the user during the first exercise program, and
transmit, to the exercise machine, an instruction indicating at least one of a decrease in an exercise intensity or exercise termination of the exercise machine.

### Claim 11

A method performed by an electronic device, the method comprising:
receiving, by the electronic device, medical data of a user from a server;
determining, by the electronic device, whether the user is in a rehabilitation condition based on the medical data of the user received from the server;
when the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, generating, by the electronic device, a first exercise program corresponding to a recovery target part of the user using the received medical data;
displaying, by the electronic device, the generated first exercise program on the electronic device;
during the rehabilitation condition, increase monitoring, by the electronic device, of biometric information of the user by increasing at least two types of sensors, included in the electronic device, activated for measurement of the biometric information during the first exercise program performed by the user when compared to a condition in which recovery is not needed, the sensors comprising:
a green light emitting diode (LED) configured to measure a heart rate of the user, the green LED configured to contact the user's skin;
a red LED configured to measure the heart rate of the user based on light emitted by the red LED penetrating the user's skin;
an infrared (IR) LED configured to measure the heart rate and a saturation pulse oxygen of the user; and
a pressure sensor configured to measure a center of gravity balance of the user;
based on the activated measurement of the biometric information of the user of the sensors, detecting an abnormality of the biometric information, the detection of the abnormality of the biometric information comprising:
when at least one LED of the green LED, the red LED, or the IR LED is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the heart rate of the user has decreased;
when the IR LED is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the saturation pulse oxygen of the user has decreased; and
when the pressure sensor is activated, detecting the abnormality of the biometric information, based on the center of gravity balance of the user is not maintained;
when the abnormality of the biometric information is detected during the first exercise program, transmit, by the electronic device an instruction without human intervention to decrease at least one of a speed or an operation time of an exercise machine;
when the abnormality of the biometric information is not detected during the first exercise program, transmit, by the electronic device, an instruction without human intervention to increase at least one of the speed or the operation time of the exercise machine;
after end of the first exercise program, determining, by the electronic device, recovery level of the user based on comparison of biometric information of the user obtained during the first exercise program based on increasing the at least two types of sensors used and biometric information of the user during the condition in which recovery is not needed;
generating, by the electronic device, a second exercise program following the first exercise program based on the recovery level of the user without human intervention; and
displaying, by the electronic device, the second exercise program.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein the determining whether the user is in the rehabilitation condition comprises:
extracting treatment information from the received medical data; and
in response to determining that a current time point is before an expected recovery time of the user from a treatment start time point has elapsed, determining that the user is in the rehabilitation condition, the expected recovery time of the user being based on the treatment information.

### Claim 13 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein the displaying the first exercise program corresponding to the recovery target part of the user comprises:
in response to exercise prescription data being searched from the received medical data, determining at least one or a combination of two or more of an exercise identification, a target exercise frequency, a target exercise time, or a target exercise intensity of the first exercise program based on the searched exercise prescription data; and
in response to the exercise prescription data not being searched from the received medical data, determining at least one or a combination of two or more of the exercise identification, the target exercise frequency, the target exercise time, or the target exercise intensity of the first exercise program according to treatment information and the recovery level of the user.

### Claim 14 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising:
while the user is determined to be in a normal condition, obtaining biometric information of the user in a first cycle, and determining whether the user is exercising based on a first exercise condition; and
while the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, obtaining the biometric information of the user in a second cycle which is shorter than the first cycle, and determining whether the user is exercising based on a second exercise condition different from the first exercise condition.

### Claim 15 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprises providing feedback on the first exercise program comprising:
when the user is determined to be exercising, providing one of change or termination of the first exercise program by adjusting an exercise level of the first exercise program based on at least one of the exercise performance data or the biometric information of the user during the exercising.

### Claim 16 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprises providing feedback on the first exercise program comprises-comprising:
when the user is exercising, in response to at least one of determining that the exercising performed by the user does not match with an exercise identification of the first exercise program, determining that an exercise intensity of the exercising performed by the user exceeds an intensity limit, determining that an exercise duration of the exercising performed by the user exceeds a duration limit, or determining that biometric information sensed for the user exceeds a biometric level limit, outputting a warning message to a display module.

### Claim 17 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising:
while the user is determined to be in a normal condition, determining whether the user is exercising based on a first exercise condition; and
while the user is determined to be in the rehabilitation condition, determining whether the user is exercising based on a second exercise condition that is different than the first exercise condition.

### Claim 18 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising:
determining the recovery level using at least one or a combination of two or more of an increasing speed of a heart rate (HR) of the user when the user is exercising, an exercise duration, center of gravity balance information, saturation of percutaneous oxygen (SpO2) information, blood pressure (BP) information, and HR recovery time after the exercising.

### Claim 19 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising:
instructing the exercise machine to perform at least one or a combination of two or more of exercise start, exercise intensity control, exercise termination, and warning instruction of the exercise machine based on the first exercise program.
