Avatar-incentive healthcare therapy
AssigneeMasimo Corporation
InventorMassi Joe E. Kiani
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Abstract
An avatar-incentive healthcare therapy system has a physiological monitor for generating a physiological parameter indicative of physical health. An academic test for generating a test score is indicative of mental acuity. The avatar has outward characteristics and game play capabilities proportional to the physiological health and the mental acuity so as to incentivize improved physical health and academic performance.
Claims20
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A method of generating a computer avatar of a person in a gaming software, the method comprising:
- receiving a measurement from a physiological monitor;
- assigning one or more characteristics to a computer avatar that reflects the measurement;
- utilizing the computer avatar in the gaming software;
- and
- changing the one or more characteristics of the computer avatar according to a subsequent measurement from the physiological monitor indicating a change in health or fitness of the person.
A system for generating a computer avatar of a person in a gaming software, the system comprising one or more hardware processors configured to:
- receive a measurement from a physiological monitor;
- assign one or more characteristics to a computer avatar that reflects the measurement;
- utilize the computer avatar in the gaming software;
- and
- change the one or more characteristics of the computer avatar based on the determined one or more characteristics according to a subsequent measurement from the physiological monitor.
A method of generating a computer avatar of a person in a gaming software, the method comprising:
- receiving a measurement from a sensor;
- assigning one or more characteristics to a computer avatar that reflects the measurement;
- assigning a performance capability of the computer avatar in a gaming software based on the one or more characteristics;
- and
- utilizing the computer avatar with the assigned performance capability in the gaming software.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.