Detecting activity by a wheelchair user

X Tan, KJ Raghuram, A Ullal, U Srinivas… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
The present disclosure relates to a system and method of detecting activity by a wheelchair
user. In one aspect, a method comprises collecting motion data of a user device located on …

Techniques for jointly calibrating load and aerobic capacity

AS Alvarado, CH Mermel, HA Pham… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A relationship relating a load of exercise and a user's aerobic capacity may be determined
as follows. A processor circuit of a device may retrieve, from a memory, a prior probability …

Calculating an estimate of wind resistance experienced by a cyclist

CH Mermel, AS ALVARADO, DM Trietsch… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Improved techniques and systems are disclosed for determining the components of
resistance experienced by a wearer of a wearable device engaged in an activity such as …

Systems and methods for determining an intensity level of an exercise using photoplethysmogram (PPG)

PA Martinez, TP D'angelo, JP Dobson… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Disclosed systems and methods relate to determining an intensity level of an exercise using
a photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor. A method of determining an intensity level of an …

Accurate calorimetry for intermittent exercises

KJ Raghuram, HA Pham, RC MOORE III… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method including obtaining, by a fitness
tracking device, a plurality of heart rate measurements of the user over a period of time …

Detecting unmeasurable loads using heart rate and work rate

HA Pham, KJ Raghuram, H Zhang… - US Patent 10,687,752, 2020 - Google Patents
A method and a system for determining an energy expenditure of a user by detecting
unmeasurable loads using heart rate and work rate are described. Time-stamped heart rate …

Detecting controllers in vehicles using wearable devices

X Tu, AK Kandangath, AS Howell - US Patent 10,620,232, 2020 - Google Patents
In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method, including determining, by a
wearable device, receiving, by a wearable device, motion information from a motion sensor …

Systems and methods of swimming analysis

CH Mermel, KJ Raghuram, HA Pham… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods of analyzing a user's motion during a swimming session are
described. One or more motions sensors can collect motion data of the user. A processor …

Fitness tracking for constrained-arm usage

DJ Perry, EM Arnold, HA Pham, JM Beard… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
A system and method for collecting motion data using a fitness tracking device located on an
arm of a user, detecting that the arm is constrained based on the motion data, estimating a …

Detecting outdoor walking workouts on a wearable device

G Dervisoglu, HA Pham, BN Rao, JM Beard… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
Disclosed embodiments include wearable devices and techniques for detecting walking
workouts. By accurately and promptly detecting the start of walking workouts activities and …