US 2024/0189689 A1 · Coaching Aid for Golf

Abstract

Systems and methods providing statistical analytics of golf performance for coaching including text, tabular, graphic, and image-based outputs that include trends information for the golfer, all based upon actual golf play on course situations, wherein the golfer inputs shot data during play, without interrupting the flow of the game, and uploads the shot data for analytics and review online, and wherein all information related to a given user are reviewable by an authorized coach user through a web-based coach access account. The system is further operable to provide the coach user rights for providing corrective or instructive feedback to the user, including visual recommendations such as modified target areas.

Claims20

Dependent claims

An apparatus for defining at least one target area for golf, comprising:

an application on a computing device configured for network communication with at least one server, wherein the at least one server is configured to store information and provide the information to the application;
wherein the application is configured to determine a starting position;
wherein the application is configured to define a recommended target area;
and
wherein the application is configured to receive a lie slope, and wherein the application is configured to define the recommended target area based on a comparison of the lie slope to historical data.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

18/444,272Filed 16 Feb 2024

Priority

7 Feb 2007

Published

13 Jun 2024

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification19 codes

A63B 69/3605
For golf: golf club selection aids informing player of his average or expected shot distance for each club
A63B 24/0021
Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training…
A63B 71/0622
Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills: visual, audio or…
G09B 19/0038
Repetitive work cycles; Sequence of movements: sports

Family

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