Interactive fitness equipment
OwnerNathan Pyles, Steven M. Stanzianoinventors
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Abstract
The invention relates to a modular fitness device consisting of a stationary fitness device with a video display mounted thereon, an electronic media interface and an exercise sensor. The interface enables connection of the display to one or more of a variety of electronic media, including PC, video/audio recorder, set top box, games console etc. Preferably, a connection to the internet can be provided. User interfaces for control of the device can include a combination of voice-activation, a touch mouse pad or a keyboard movably attached to the device.
Claims51
A modular fitness device comprising:
- a stationary exercise device;
- a video display monitor mounted on the exercise device;
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- an electronic media interface mounted on the exercise device.
A modular fitness device comprising:
- an exercise sensor mountable to an exercise device, for generating exercise signals corresponding to an exercise condition;
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- an electronic media interface for receiving the signals from the exercise sensor.
A modular fitness device comprising:
- a stationary exercise device;
- a video display monitor mounted on the exercise device;
- an electronic media interface mounted on the exercise device;
- an exercise sensor mounted on the stationary exercise device, for generating signals corresponding to an exercise condition;
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- a voice-activated operator input for controlling electronic media.
A modular fitness device comprising:
- a stationary exercise device;
- a video display monitor mounted on the exercise device;
- an electronic media interface mounted on the exercise device;
- an exercise sensor mounted on the stationary device, for generating signals corresponding to an exercise condition;
- a voice-activated operator input for controlling electronic media;
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- a personal computer mounted on the exercise device, the personal computer including digital data drives.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.