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US 8,944,961 B2Granted
Fitness facility equipment usage control system
AssigneePrecor Incorporated
InventorsMark E. Ainsworth, Robert J. Silbernagel, Susan W. M. Bell, James S. Birrell
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Abstract
A system and method manage distribution of fitness equipment units based upon automatically collected usage information for the fitness equipment units.
Claims20
A system to obtain exercise equipment information, the system comprising:
- an accumulated data storage unit;
- and
- a first control server associated with a first fitness facility to:
- gather first usage information from a first fitness equipment unit;
- send the first usage information from the control server to the accumulated data storage unit;
- gather second usage information from a second fitness equipment unit;
- and
- send the second usage information from the control server to the accumulated data storage unit, wherein the accumulated data storage unit is configured to send the first usage information from the accumulated data storage unit to a requester.
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