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US 2011/0213276 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for monitoring activity level
OwnerIsrael SARUSSI, Michael Braunoldinventors
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Abstract
A device and a method for monitoring a person's movement and activity levels is provided. The device includes a microcontroller, an accelerometer and a visual indicator in communication with the microcontroller. The accelerometer is configured to continually check a person's movement in at least two of three axes being measured and to display the person's wellbeing based on the person's level of activity over a pre-defined period of time.
Claims11
A device for monitoring a person's movement and activity levels, comprising:
- a microcontroller;
- an accelerometer in communication with the microcontroller;
- a visual indicator in communication with the microcontroller;
- wherein said accelerometer is configured to check for movement in at least two axes;
- and
- wherein the level of activity is displayed by the visual indicator.
3 more elements
A method for monitoring a person's movement and activity levels, comprising:
- measuring a person's movement in three dimensions during a pre-defined period of time;
- and
- visually indicating a person's wellbeing based on the person's level of activity in least two of three dimensions measured over the pre-defined period of time.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.