Mikko Martikka,Heikki Nieminen,Kimmo Pernu,Olli-Pekka Ojanen,Erik Lindman
申请号:
US14940183
公开号:
US09616291B2
申请日:
2015.11.13
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
The invention relates to sports monitoring equipment and methods. The invention provides a device or system comprising means for reading a heartbeat signal corresponding to heartbeat of the person during the performance, and means for reading a motion signal corresponding to motion of the person during the performance. There are also computing means for estimating energy consumption of the person during the performance using one or both of said signals. According to the invention, the device or system further comprises means for determining the type of the sports performance. The computing means for calculating the energy consumption parameter are adapted to utilize said heartbeat signal, said motion signal or both signals in combination in a manner depending on the type of the sports performance determined. The invention allows for accurate estimation of energy consumption in versatile sports.