Control sequence based exercise machine controller
A plurality of control sequences is stored. A user state is detected. A next control sequence associated with the user is selected from the plurality of control sequences based at least in part on the user state.
1. An exercise machine, comprising:
a memory storing a plurality of control sequences;
a sensor detecting a user state; and
a controller coupled to the memory comprising:
a processor configured to select a next control sequence associated with a user from the plurality of control sequences based at least in part on the user state, wherein the next control sequence is associated with an adjustment for time flex.
2. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences is associated with a user workout sequence.
3. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences is associated with a user workout video segment.
4. The exercise machine of claim 3 , wherein the user workout video segment comprises an advanced mode.
5. The exercise machine of claim 3 , wherein the user workout video segment comprises a beginner mode.
6. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences is associated with a media clip, and wherein selecting the next control sequence comprises decoding.
7. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences is embedded within a subtitle track of a video clip, and wherein selecting the control sequence comprises decoding the subtitle track.
8. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a celebration.
9. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a resistance adjustment to a workout.
10. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a cadence adjustment to a workout.
11. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a conditional branch instruction, wherein the conditional branch instruction is based at least in part on one of the following: the sensor and a user profile.
12. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a loop instruction.
13. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a variable assignment.
14. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of control sequences comprises a control sequence associated with a pointer to the next control sequence.
15. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the user state comprises a user profile.
16. The exercise machine of claim 15 , wherein the user profile comprises historical information about the user.
17. The exercise machine of claim 15 , wherein the user profile comprises historical information about the user, comprising at least one of the following: sleep, activity, food, weight, and stress level.
18. The exercise machine of claim 15 , wherein the user profile comprises historical information about the user, comprising exercise history.
19. The exercise machine of claim 15 , wherein the user profile comprises historical information of the user prior to a current workout.
20. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the user state comprises a current information about the user.
21. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the user state comprises a current information about the user during a current workout.
22. The exercise machine of claim 21 , wherein the current information comprises a number of reps in the current workout.
23. The exercise machine of claim 21 , wherein the current information comprises a quality flag for the user in the current workout.
24. The exercise machine of claim 23 , wherein the quality flag comprises a value for a struggling user in the current workout.
25. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the user state may be updated by an external device.
26. The exercise machine of claim 25 , wherein the external device comprises a portable activity tracker.
27. The exercise machine of claim 1 , further comprising an actuator, wherein the actuator is coupled to the sensor.
28. The exercise machine of claim 27 , wherein the sensor comprises at least one of the following: an actuator sensor and a motor sensor.
29. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the sensor comprises at least one of the following: a microphone and a video camera.
30. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the next control sequence is associated with a suggested weight.
31. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the next control sequence is associated with a dynamic bumping.
32. The exercise machine of claim 1 , wherein the next control sequence is associated with a dynamic spotting.
33. A method of controlling an exercise machine, comprising:
storing a plurality of control sequences;
detecting a user state; and
selecting a next control sequence associated with a user from the plurality of control sequences based at least in part on the user state, wherein the next control sequence is associated with an adjustment for time flex.