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Remote Adaptive Motor Resistance Training Exercise Apparatus and Method of Use ThereofThe invention comprises a method and/or an apparatus using a computer configured exercise system equipped with an electric motor to provide physical resistance to user motion in conjunction with means for sharing exercise system related data and/or user performance data with a secondary user, such as a medical professional, a physical therapist, a trainer, a computer generated competitor, and/or a human competitor. For example, the exercise system is used with a remote trainer to enhance exercise performance, with a remote medical professional for rehabilitation, and/or with a competitor in a competition, such as in a power/weightlifting competition or in a video game. The exercise system is optionally configured with an intelligent software assistant and knowledge navigator functioning as a personal assistant application.
Document ID
20160004226
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Reich, Alton
(Streamline Automation, LLC Huntsville, AL, United States)
Shaw, James
(Streamline Automation, LLC Huntsville, AL, United States)
Date Acquired
April 1, 2016
Publication Date
March 1, 2016
Subject Category
Aerospace Medicine
Life Sciences (General)
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNX10CB13C
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-9,272,186 B2
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/737,735
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