Data Transfer Systems
Assigneeadidas AG
InventorsMichael ELLIS, Caron Schwartz
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Abstract
We have disclosed a data transfer system that includes athletic equipment and at least two individual network components. A first individual network component is engaged with athletic equipment and is configured to transmit data to a remote component. A second individual network component is configured to receive data from a remote component. A second individual network component includes at least one of a display device and an audio output device. Data transmitted may include user identity and performance data and route data.
Claims30
A data transfer system, comprising:
- a piece of athletic equipment for use by a user;
- a first individual network component engaged with the piece of athletic equipment, wherein the first individual network component is configured to transmit first data from the piece of athletic equipment to a remote component in communication with the first individual network component;
- and
- a second individual network component, wherein the second individual network component is at least one of a display device and an audio output device, and is configured to receive second data from the remote component,
- wherein the first data includes at least one of user identity data and performance data, and
- wherein the second data includes information regarding the user's route.
A data transfer system, comprising:
- a piece of athletic equipment;
- and
- an individual network component engaged with the piece of athletic equipment, wherein the individual network component is configured to transmit data from the piece of athletic equipment to a remote component in communication with the first individual network component;
- wherein the data includes athletic performance information,
- wherein the remote component includes a display configured to display information based on the data, and
- wherein the displayed information includes advertising information.
A data transfer system, comprising:
- a first individual network component engaged with a piece of athletic equipment, wherein the first individual network component is configured to wirelessly transmit data to a second individual network component;
- and
- the second individual network component, wherein the second individual network component comprises a position sensor and at least one of a display and an audio output, is configured to be worn or carried by a user during the athletic activity of the user, and is configured to wirelessly receive the data from the first individual network component,
- wherein the data includes athletic data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.