Wearable data hub
View Patent ↗A wearable device includes: a wake up component that generates a first wake-up signal based on a first detected exercise activity location and generates a second wake-up signal based on a second detected exercise activity location; a receiver that receives a first exercise signal from a first transmitter based on receipt of the first wake-up signal and receives a second exercise signal from a second transmitter based on receipt of the second wake-up signal, the first exercise signal being associated with a first exercise session of the user, the second exercise signal being associated with a second exercise session of the user; a memory that stores first exercise data based on first exercise signal and stores second exercise data based on the second exercise signal; and a transmitter that transmits an exercise download signal based on the first exercise data and the second exercise data.
1. A wearable device for use by a user, the wearable device comprising:
a positioning system operable to provide a geodetic location of the wearable device;
a wake up component operable to generate a wake-up signal when the geodetic location of the wearable device is within a predetermined distance of an exercise activity location;
a transceiver operable to receive an exercise signal from a transmitter based on receipt of the wake-up signal, the exercise signal being associated with an exercise session of the user; and
a memory operable to store the exercise data based on the exercise signal;
wherein the transceiver is further operable to transmit an exercise download signal based on the exercise data.
2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the wake up component is operable to generate the wake-up signal upon receipt of a handshake signal originating from the transmitter at an exercise equipment at the detected exercise activity location.
3. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a processing component operable to generate user data based on at least one of a first combination and a second combination, the first combination being based on the exercise signal, and the second combination being based on the exercise data.
4. The device of claim 3 ,
wherein the processing component is operable to generate the user data as a first signature;
wherein the memory has a second signature stored therein;
wherein the processing component is further operable to generate a comparison signal based on a comparison of the first signature and the second signature; and
wherein the transceiver is further operable to transmit the comparison signal.
5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the transceiver is operable to receive and/or transmit via at least one of: a Bluetooth signal, a Wi-Fi signal and an RF signal.
6. The device of claim 1 , wherein the transceiver is configured to transmit the exercise download signal to a user device in communication with the wearable device.
7. The device of claim 6 , wherein the wearable device comprises at least one computerized apparatus disposed at a shoe and the user device comprises a mobile telephone apparatus.
8. A smart shoe apparatus to be worn by a user:
a positioning apparatus configured to provide a geodetic location of the smart shoe apparatus;
a wake-up component configured to generate a wake-up signal when the geodetic location of the smart shoe is within a predetermined distance of an activity location;
a transceiver apparatus configured to receive an activity signal from a transmitter based at least in part on receipt of the wake-up signal thereat, and the activity signal being associated with an activity session of the user; and
a memory apparatus operable to store activity data based at least in part on the activity signal;
wherein the transceiver apparatus is further configured to transmit an activity download signal based at least in part on the activity data.
9. The smart shoe of claim 8 , wherein the positioning apparatus comprises a global positioning system (GPS)-enabled apparatus.
10. The smart shoe of claim 8 , wherein the transmitter is associated to exercise equipment.
11. The smart shoe of claim 8 , wherein the transceiver is configured to transmit the exercise download signal to a mobile user device in communication with the smart shoe.
12. The smart shoe of claim 11 , wherein the transmission of the activity download signal occurs when the positioning apparatus determines that the smart shoe is within a predetermined distance to the mobile user device.
13. The smart shoe of claim 8 , wherein the activity download signal comprises a signal to transmit the stored activity data to a user device in communication with the smart shoe for comparison with previously downloaded and stored activity data at the user device.
14. The smart shoe of claim 8 , wherein the transceiver is operable to receive and/or transmit via at least one of: a Bluetooth signal, a Wi-Fi signal and an RF signal.
15. A wearable device for use by a user, the wearable device comprising:
a user interface operable to generate a user command based on a user action;
a wake up component operable to generate a wake-up signal based on a user action at an exercise activity location;
a receiver operable to receive an exercise signal from a transmitter based on receipt of the wake-up signal, the exercise signal being associated with an exercise session of the user;
a memory operable to store exercise data based on the exercise signal and to store a first signature;
a processing component operable to:
generate user data as a second signature, the user data being based on at least one of: a first combination based on the exercise signal and a second combination based on the exercise data; and
generate a comparison signal based on a comparison of the first signature and the second signature; and
a transmitter operable to transmit an exercise download signal based on the exercise data and to transmit the comparison signal.
16. The device of claim 8 , wherein the receiver and the transmitter are operable to receive and/or transmit via at least one of: a Bluetooth signal, a Wi-Fi signal and an RF signal.
17. The device of claim 8 , wherein the wearable device comprises at least one shoe having a computerized apparatus associated therewith.
18. The device of claim 8 , wherein the first and second transmitters are associated to first and second exercise equipment, respectively.
19. The device of claim 8 , wherein the exercise download signal comprises a signal to transmit the exercise data and the comparison signal to a user device in communication with the smart shoe for display thereat.
20. The device of claim 8 , further comprising a positioning apparatus configured to provide a geodetic location of the smart shoe apparatus; and the wake up component is operable to generate the wake-up signal when the geodetic location of the wearable device is within a predetermined distance of the exercise activity location.