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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8159353 | Portable electronic device, method, and computer-readable medium for determining user's activity level The invention relates to a portable electronic device, a method, and a computer software product. The portable electronic device comprises an active time unit for determining a user activity level during a predetermined period of time; and a processing unit for dete... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8125793 | Electric circuitry arrangement An electric circuitry for a portable electronic device is presented. The electric circuitry includes a first printed circuit board comprising at least one electrical component attached to and extending from a surface of the first printed circuit board. The electric ... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8082030 | Method, user-specific performance monitor, system, and computer software product The invention relates to a method, equipment implementing the method, and a computer software product, the method generating exercise instructions for a physical exercise. The method comprises determining the standard condition value of a heart rate parameter in a u... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8054176 | Performance monitor, transmission method and computer program product A data transmission method for use in the transmission of a performance transmitter of a portable user-specific performance monitor by using wireless data transmission that is based on radio-frequency electromagnetic radiation, and the method comprises measuring wit... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8050733 | Sensor system, garment and heart rate monitor The invention relates to a sensor system, a garment and a heart rate monitor. The sensor system comprises at least one flexible film structure comprising: a first insulation layer and at least one electric conductor layer formed on top of the first insulation layer ... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8021312 | Arrangement, method and computer program for determining physical activity level of human being An arrangement, method and computer program for determining the physical activity level of a human being. The arrangement comprises a movement sensor to be attached to an upper limb of the human being for measuring upper limb movements, a processing unit connected t... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7953477 | Determination of sympathetic activity An apparatus, a method and a computer program for the determination of sympathetic activity are disclosed. The method comprises: receiving heart activity data of a person; determining a recovery heart rate change speed during a recovery heart rate period in the hear... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7917198 | Calibration of performance monitor In the solution of the invention, an association is formed between activity information characterizing the activity level of a user and a performance parameter value proportional to the heart rate information of the user, the activity information and heart rate info... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914418 | Method and apparatus in connection with exercise An apparatus for an interval exercise performable by a person, the interval exercise including at least two training intervals, each including a work phase and a recovery phase, wherein processing a first exercise parameter data characterizing an exertion level of t... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7901326 | User-specific performance monitor, method, and computer software product A method for determining an exertion parameter during physical exercise, user-specific performance monitor implementing the method, and computer software product. The method includes determining a propagation variable characterizing the user's propagation; determini... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7795523 | Generation of exercise instruction information In the invention there is generated a playlist of music files that controls an exercise, each of the music files being associated with at least one parameter. The parameter characterizes the efficiency of the exercise. The user may listen to the playlist while perfo... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7792648 | System for determining pedalling effort of bicycle A system determines pedaling effort of a bicycle and includes a first detector to generate a first sensor signal responsive to passage of a force transmission chain across a first frame-fixed point located in proximity to the force transmission trajectory of the for... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7774156 | Portable apparatus for monitoring user speed and/or distance traveled A portable apparatus including an interface configured to input first motion data of a user from a foot-worn first self-contained activity determining unit is disclosed. The portable apparatus also includes a second self-contained activity determining unit configure... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7752011 | Portable apparatus for determining a user's physiological data with filtered speed data A portable apparatus including a first interface configured to input speed data of a user or location data of the user from a positioning unit utilizing external reference points is disclosed. The portable apparatus also includes a second interface configured to inp... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7742808 | Heart rate monitor, method and computer software product The invention provides a heart rate monitor, a method and a computer software product. The method determines from the user's electrocardiogram a reference value of a heart rate variable characterizing the heart rate; determines at least one environmental parameter v... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7728723 | Portable electronic device and computer software product The invention relates to a portable electronic device and computer software product. The portable electronic device comprises a motion detector for generating motion data characterizing the local movement of the portable electronic device, a motion intensity determi... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7680523 | Sensor system, garment and heart rate monitor The invention relates to a sensor system, a garment and a heart rate monitor. The sensor system comprises at least one flexible film structure comprising: a first insulation layer and at least one electric conductor layer formed on top of the first insulation layer ... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7637747 | Connector mechanism The invention relates to a connector mechanism, a connector, an electronic device, a garment and a physiological sensor. The connector mechanism comprises a first connector part, which includes a first electrically conductive layer and a first magnetic layer, and a ... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7477934 | Method of monitoring human relaxation level, and user-operated heart rate monitor A method of monitoring a human relaxation level and a user-operated heart rate monitor are provided. The user-operated heart rate monitor comprises a timing instant determining means for determining a plurality of heart beat timing instants from a user's electrocard... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7418237 | Electric circuit and transmission method for telemetric transmission The invention relates to an electric circuit for a telemetric transmission. A semiconductor transistor switch switches a quenching circuit into an electrically conductive state to prevent oscillation of a resonance circuit. The semiconductor transistor switch switch... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7361141 | Method and device for weight management of humans The invention relates to a method and device for weight management of humans. First, the user's initial weight and his target weight are received via a user interface of the device, then food intake amount and exercise instructions to be presented via the user inter... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7324841 | Sensor arrangeable on the skin The invention relates to a sensor (42) placed on the skin, which can advantageously be integrated in a garment and has a contact layer in contact with the skin containing conductive fibres for receiving signals and a moisture retentive moisture layer (41 | 01/29/2008 |
| D548067 | Base of a housing of a device for measuring running speed, running distance and step frequency | 08/07/2007 |
| 7226321 | Instant fastening system, instant socket and portable electronic device The invention relates to an instant fastening system for fastening a portable electronic device to an object, the instant fastening system comprising: an instant socket, which comprises at least one fastening element for fastening the instant socket to the object; a... | 06/05/2007 |
| D538687 | Running computer | 03/20/2007 |
| 7177672 | Coding heart rate information The invention relates to an arrangement for coding heart rate information, comprising means (600A, 600B) for measuring a person's heart beat intervals and means for storing (648) the measured heart beat interval information. The arrangement comp... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7171259 | Method and device for measuring heart rate, and method for manufacturing the device A heart rate measuring device is attached around a user's hand, the device having an inner surface, which is in contact with the skin on the hand to which it is attached, and an outer surface, which is other than the inner surface. The inner surface of the measuring... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7160253 | Method and device for measuring stress The invention relates to a method and an electronic device for implementing the method for measuring mental load. The electronic device generates at least two different cognitively loading tasks for the person participating in the measurement, the first task determi... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7146686 | Case structure for sensor structure attachable to and detachable from a shoe The invention relates to a case structure for a sensor structure attachable to and detachable from a shoe, the case structure comprising a case and an attachment arrangement for attaching the case to the shoe, the attachment arrangement comprising an attachment proj... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144151 | Electronic wrist device The invention relates to a wrist device, particularly to a fastening mechanism of a cover part and a plastic body part of the wrist device. The fastening mechanism comprises a fastening structure, which in turn comprises a projecting grip structure extending at leas... | 12/05/2006 |
| D531886 | Lower part of fastener device | 11/14/2006 |
| D529827 | Combination of a device with a housing and a base for measuring running speed, running distance and step frequency | 10/10/2006 |
| D525545 | Housing of a device for measuring running speed, running distance and step frequency | 07/25/2006 |
| 7076291 | Heart rate monitor The invention relates to a heart rate monitor. The essential point of the invention is that a display element (201) of a display (20) of the heart rate monitor for displaying a settable minimum limit for a heart rate level is located at a first end ( | 07/11/2006 |
| 7062313 | Evaluation of exercise stress level dependent parameter A method and arrangement for estimating a stress level dependent parameter on a person that measures a person's heart rate, calculates a derivative of the measured heart rate, and estimates a value for a stress level dependent parameter by using the calculated heart... | 06/13/2006 |
| D521412 | Upper part of fastening device | 05/23/2006 |
| 7035736 | Portable personal data processing device The invention relates to a portable personal data processing device, such as a wrist-worn measuring device, a heart rate monitor, a subscriber terminal of a radio system, or a sports watch. The device includes a temperature sensor for measuring the ambient temperatu... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7018339 | Method for processing heart rate information in a portable computer An apparatus and method for processing heart rate information by wirelessly transferring the information between a heart rate monitor and a personal computer device (PCD). The information includes programming information and heart rate or training information collec... | 03/28/2006 |
| D514461 | Combination of a sensor and an upper and a lower part of a fastening device | 02/07/2006 |
| D504627 | Sensor | 05/03/2005 |
