Exercise history managing device, exercise history managing method, and computer program for executing same in computer

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Title: Exercise history managing device, exercise history managing method, and computer program for executing same in computer
Patent Number: 11654,343
Publication Date: May 23, 2023
Appl. No: 17/296930
Application Filed: November 26, 2019
Abstract: The application relates to an exercise history managing device. In one aspect, the device includes a map data providing unit configured to provide, to a user terminal, map data about a specific area requested by the user terminal. The device may also include a user relation managing unit configured to manage a relationship between each user and the other users. The device may further include an exercise information managing unit configured to receive information about at least one of an exercise name that is input through the user terminal, a first category obtained by classifying exercises belonging to each exercise name according to a first condition, a second category obtained by classifying an exercise belonging to the first category according to a second condition, and a specific exercise belonging to the second category, store the information, and retrieve exercise information in response to a request from the user terminal.
Inventors: Lee, Ki Won (Seoul, KR)
Claim: 1. A display control device comprising: a network interface unit configured to provide a communication interface for a user to receive data including an exercise log of another different user; an input/output unit configured to provide an input interface for receiving a user input signal from the user and an output interface for outputting a predetermined screen to the user; and a display control unit configured to control a screen displayed on the input/output unit on the basis of the user input signal received by the input/output unit, wherein the display control unit is further configured to control the screen displayed on the input/output unit such that an exercise motion of an exercise associated with the received exercise log is displayed on the input/output unit, and wherein the display control unit is further configured to control the screen displayed on the input/output unit such that the exercise motion of the different user is expressed as a moving image of a drawing of a person composed of at least one of lines, curves, or dots, the moving image indicating a type of the exercise performed by the different user, wherein the screen comprises an exercise log input area, wherein the exercise log input area comprises an exercise log display portion, wherein the exercise log display portion comprises a plurality of exercise log-by-date display portions each including a plurality of individual exercise log display portions respectively corresponding to a plurality of individual exercises, wherein each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions comprises one or more exercise records of the respective individual exercise, wherein the display control unit is further configured to display each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions on a single row, and wherein, in response to an individual exercise log display portion of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions being selected, the display control unit is further configured to expand the selected individual exercise log display portion downward in a drop-down screen and display the expanded individual exercise log display portion such that each of the one or more exercise records of the selected individual exercise is displayed on a single row.
Claim: 2. The display control device of claim 1 , wherein the exercise log includes one or more pieces of information among an exercise name, an exercise weight, an exercise count, or an exercise duration of the exercise.
Claim: 3. The display control device of claim 2 , wherein the display control unit is further configured to control the screen displayed on the input/output unit such that the exercise motion is displayed together with at least one of the exercise count or the exercise duration.
Claim: 4. The display control device of claim 3 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that an exercise log input area for receiving the exercise log is displayed on the input/output unit.
Claim: 5. The display control device of claim 4 , wherein, in the exercise log input area, the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that an exercise log input and transmission portion is displayed, and wherein the exercise log input and transmission portion includes some of an exercise name input portion for receiving the exercise name, whose exercise log is to be recorded, an exercise weight input portion for receiving the exercise weight, and an exercise count input portion for receiving the exercise count.
Claim: 6. The display control device of claim 5 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: in the exercise log input area, an input value selection portion for displaying input values, which change as input items of the exercise log input and transmission portion are changed, is further displayed.
Claim: 7. The display control device of claim 6 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when the exercise name input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise name display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion, when the exercise weight input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise weight display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion, and when the exercise count input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise count display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 8. The display control device of claim 6 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when the exercise weight input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, the exercise weight input portion is initialized to display “0” while an exercise weight display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 9. The display control device of claim 6 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when the exercise count input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, a count/duration selection portion from which a count or duration is selected depending on whether the exercise name is a counting exercise or a duration exercise that maintains the same posture is further displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 10. The display control device of claim 6 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that a tough set input portion for recording a tough set that the user is able to complete with maximal or near-maximal effort is further displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 11. The display control device of claim 5 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: a transmission portion used for transmitting an input value to the outside is further displayed on the exercise log input and transmission portion, and the transmission portion is activated when a valid count is input to the exercise count input portion through the input/output unit.
Claim: 12. The display control device of claim 1 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that a user preferred exercise pool page for setting a user's preferred exercise is displayed on the input/output unit.
Claim: 13. The display control device of claim 12 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that a preferred exercise selection portion is displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, and wherein the preferred exercise selection portion includes at least some of an exercise name display portion for displaying a name of the exercise, a first category selection portion for displaying a plurality of first category icons, a second category selection portion for displaying a plurality of second category icons, and a specific exercise selection portion for displaying a plurality of specific exercise icons.
Claim: 14. The display control device of claim 13 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when one of the plurality of first category icons displayed on the first category selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, a plurality of second category icons belonging to the selected first category are displayed on the second category selection portion.
Claim: 15. The display control device of claim 14 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when one of the plurality of second category icons displayed on the second category selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, a plurality of specific exercise icons belonging to the selected second category are displayed on the specific exercise selection portion.
Claim: 16. The display control device of claim 15 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: when one of the plurality of specific exercise icons displayed on the specific exercise selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, detailed information about the selected specific exercise is further displayed on the specific exercise selection portion.
Claim: 17. The display control device of claim 16 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: a preferred exercise display portion is further displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, the plurality of first category icons are displayed on the preferred exercise display portion, and when one of the plurality of specific exercise icons displayed on the specific exercise selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, the selected specific exercise icon is further displayed on one side of each of the first category icons of the preferred exercise display portion.
Claim: 18. The display control device of claim 13 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that the first category icons and the second category icons are displayed along a first direction, and the specific exercise icons are displayed along a second direction different from the first direction.
Claim: 19. The display control device of claim 13 , wherein the display control unit is configured to control the screen such that: a preferred exercise display portion is further displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, a plurality of first category icons are displayed on the preferred exercise display portion, and a specific exercise icon selected from the corresponding first category is further displayed on one side of each of the first category icons.
Claim: 20. A display control method comprising: receiving, at a display control device of a user, data including an exercise log of another different user through a network interface unit of the display control device; displaying an exercise motion of an exercise associated with the received exercise log on an input/output unit of the display control device by a display control unit of the display control device; and controlling a screen displayed on the input/output unit such that the exercise motion of the different user is expressed as a moving image of a drawing of a person composed of at least one of lines, curves, or dots, the moving image indicating a type of the exercise performed by the different user, wherein the screen comprises an exercise log input area, wherein the exercise log input area comprises an exercise log display portion, and wherein the exercise log display portion comprises a plurality of exercise log-by-date display portions each including a plurality of individual exercise log display portions, the method further comprising: displaying, by the display control unit, the plurality of exercise log-by-date display portions each including the plurality of individual exercise log display portions respectively corresponding to a plurality of individual exercises, wherein each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions comprises one or more exercise records of the respective individual exercise; displaying, by the display control unit, each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions on a single row, and in response to an individual exercise log display portion of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions being selected, expanding, by the display control unit, the selected individual exercise log display portion downward in a drop-down screen and displaying the expanded individual exercise log display portion such that each of the one or more exercise records of the selected individual exercise is displayed on a single row.
Claim: 21. The display control method of claim 20 , wherein the exercise log includes one or more pieces of information among an exercise name, an exercise weight, an exercise count, and an exercise duration of the exercise.
Claim: 22. The display control method of claim 21 , wherein the exercise motion is displayed on the input/output unit by the display control unit together with at least one of the exercise count or the exercise duration.
Claim: 23. The display control method of claim 22 , further comprising displaying, by the display control unit, an exercise log input area for receiving the exercise log on the input/output unit.
Claim: 24. The display control method of claim 23 , wherein in the exercise log input area, an exercise log input and transmission portion is displayed, and wherein the exercise log input and transmission portion includes two or more of an exercise name input portion for receiving the exercise name, whose exercise log is to be recorded, an exercise weight input portion for receiving the exercise weight, and an exercise count input portion for receiving the exercise count.
Claim: 25. The display control method of claim 24 , wherein: in the exercise log input area, an input value selection portion for displaying input values, which change as input items of the exercise log input and transmission portion are changed, is further displayed.
Claim: 26. The display control method of claim 25 , wherein: when the exercise name input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise name display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion, when the exercise weight input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise weight display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion, and when the exercise count input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, an exercise count display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 27. The display control method of claim 25 , wherein: when the exercise weight input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, the exercise weight input portion is initialized to display “0” while an exercise weight display portion is displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 28. The display control method of claim 25 , wherein: when the exercise name input portion is selected from the exercise log input and transmission portion through the input/output unit, a count/duration selection portion for selecting a count or duration depending on whether the exercise name is a counting exercise or a duration exercise that maintains the same posture is further displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 29. The display control method of claim 25 , wherein a tough set input portion through which a tough set that the user is able to complete with maximal or near-maximal effort is recorded is further displayed on the input value selection portion.
Claim: 30. The display control method of claim 24 , wherein: a transmission portion used for transmitting an input value to the outside is further displayed on the exercise log input and transmission portion, and the transmission portion is activated when a valid count is input to the exercise count input portion through the input/output unit.
Claim: 31. The display control method of claim 20 , wherein a user preferred exercise pool page for setting a user's preferred exercise is displayed on the input/output unit by the display control unit.
Claim: 32. The display control method of claim 31 , wherein: a preferred exercise selection portion is displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, and the preferred exercise selection portion includes at least some of an exercise name display portion for displaying a name of the exercise, a first category selection portion for displaying a plurality of first category icons, a second category selection portion for displaying a plurality of second category icons, and a specific exercise selection portion for displaying a plurality of specific exercise icons.
Claim: 33. The display control method of claim 32 , wherein: when one of the plurality of first category icons displayed on the first category selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, a plurality of second category icons belonging to the selected first category are displayed on the second category selection portion.
Claim: 34. The display control method of claim 33 , wherein: when one of the plurality of second category icons displayed on the second category selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, a plurality of specific exercise icons belonging to the selected second category are displayed on the specific exercise selection portion.
Claim: 35. The display control method of claim 34 , wherein: when one of the plurality of specific exercise icons displayed on the specific exercise selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, detailed information about the selected specific exercise is further displayed on the specific exercise selection portion.
Claim: 36. The display control method of claim 35 , wherein: a preferred exercise display portion is further displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, the plurality of first category icons are displayed on the preferred exercise display portion, and when one of the plurality of specific exercise icons displayed on the specific exercise selection portion is selected through the input/output unit, the selected specific exercise icon is further displayed on one side of each of the first category icons of the preferred exercise display portion.
Claim: 37. The display control method of claim 32 , wherein the first category icons and the second category icons are displayed along a first direction, and the specific exercise icons are displayed along a second direction different from the first direction.
Claim: 38. The display control method of claim 32 , wherein: a preferred exercise display portion is further displayed on the user preferred exercise pool page, a plurality of first category icons are displayed on the preferred exercise display portion, and a specific exercise icon selected from the corresponding first category is further displayed on one side of each of the first category icons.
Claim: 39. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions to perform a display control method, the method comprising: receiving, at a display control device of a user, data including an exercise log of another different user through a network interface unit of the display control device; displaying an exercise motion of an exercise associated with the received exercise log on an input/output unit of the display control device by a display control unit of the display control device; and controlling a screen displayed on the input/output unit such that the exercise motion of the different user is expressed as a moving image of a drawing of a person composed of at least one of lines, curves, or dots, the moving image indicating a type of the exercise performed by the different user, wherein the screen comprises an exercise log input area, wherein the exercise log input area comprises an exercise log display portion, and wherein the exercise log display portion comprises a plurality of exercise log-by-date display portions each including a plurality of individual exercise log display portions, the method further comprising: displaying, by the display control unit, the plurality of exercise log-by-date display portions each including the plurality of individual exercise log display portions respectively corresponding to a plurality of individual exercises, wherein each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions comprises one or more exercise records of the respective individual exercise; displaying, by the display control unit, each of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions on a single row, and in response to an individual exercise log display portion of the plurality of individual exercise log display portions being selected, expanding, by the display control unit, the selected individual exercise log display portion downward in a drop-down screen and displaying the expanded individual exercise log display portion such that each of the one or more exercise records of the selected individual exercise is displayed on a single row.
Claim: 40. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the one or more records of the selected individual exercise includes a weight and a number of the individual exercise.
Claim: 41. The device of claim 1 , wherein the screen further comprises a pool page, wherein the pool page comprises a user's-in-exercise-display area and a user's-not-in-exercise display area, wherein the user's-in-exercise-display area is configured to display information on different users who are currently exercising and has been pooled by a selected user, wherein the user's-not-in-exercise display area is configured to display information on other different users who are not currently exercising and has been pooled by the selected user, wherein the user's-not-in-exercise display areas comprises a time machine icon, and wherein, in response to the time machine icon being selected, the user's-in-exercise display area is configured to display the most recent exercise of another different user exercising.
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Assistant Examiner: Mercado, Gabriel
Primary Examiner: Rodriguez, Daniel
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
Accession Number: edspgr.11654343
Database: USPTO Patent Grants
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