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Method of Developing and Creating a Personalized Exercise Regime in a Digital Medium

a digital medium and exercise regime technology, applied in the field of developing and developing a personalized exercise regime for an individual, can solve the problems of inefficient use of physical therapy or exercise trainer time, individual may eventually forget to properly perform certain exercises in the exercise routine, and do not account for the age, fitness level or physical malady of the individual

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-05-01
CHUNG SONU ED +1
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[0013]The various exemplary embodiments of the present invention include a method of creating a personalized exercise regime for an individual. The method is comprised of the steps of assessing an individual's physicality for body parts in need of improvement, therapy, or a combination thereof; reviewing a database via one or more computers, the database being comprised of stored videos of physical exercise such that each stored video presents a proper and substantially safe technique of performing a particular physical exercise; selecting one or more videos from

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However, this can be an inefficient use of the time of the physical therapist or exercise trainer.
This is particularly true where time consuming or intricate exercises are involved.
Further, even though the individual may initially understand the entire exercise routine, the individual may eventually forget how to properly perform certain exercises in the exercise routine over time.
Furthermore, they do not account for the age, fitness level or physical malady of the individual that requires therapy.
However, such prior customized exercise regimes are inadequate in preparing an individual to conduct particular exercises in a proper arrangement and motion.

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[0023]For purposes of discussion, the methods described herein relate to a physical therapy or exercise routine, and the methods are accomplished by a physical therapist or exercise trainer. It is to be appreciated, however, that other types of work and exercise routines are also contemplated for use with the present invention. As such, for brevity, the term “exercise regime” as used herein refers to a variety of physical movements including, for example, a particular set of exercises, dance and choreography, movements in the manufacturing field, ergonomics in the workplace, and the like.

[0024]The present invention presents a method for substantially improving compliance of a home-based, i.e., not in the presence of a therapist or trainer, physical exercise regimen. Individuals are more likely to comply with home-based physical exercise regimen if the individual is able to choose or gravitate into a physical exercise practice that appeals to the individual.

[0025]While there are simi...

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Abstract

The present invention is a method for selecting and modifying particular exercise videos from a stored database into a customized digital-format exercise regime viewable by an individual.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]The present invention claims priority to U.S. Patent Application No. 60 / 863,120 as filed on Oct. 26, 2006.STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH[0002]Not applicable.NAMES OF THE PARTIES TO A JOINT RESEARCH AGREEMENT[0003]Not applicable.INCORPORATION-BY-REFERENCE OF MATERIAL SUBMITTED ON A COMPACT DISC[0004]Not applicable.BACKGROUND ON THE INVENTION[0005]1. Field of the Invention[0006]The present invention relates generally to a method for assessing and developing a personalized exercise regime for an individual. More particularly, the present invention includes a method for assessing and developing an exercise regime for an individual wherein the exercise regime is digitally arranged and supplied to the individual such that the digital exercise regime is personalized and the customized based on the needs of the individual.[0007]2. Description of the Related Art[0008]Physical therapy routines for individuals are well known in the ...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B21/00
CPCG11B27/034A63B24/0075
Inventor CHUNG, SONU EDHOFFER, BRIAN JAMES
Owner CHUNG SONU ED
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