Multi-Space Exercise Coordination for Modular Home Gym Routines

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Solution Overview

Problem

Traditional electronic exercise equipment is bulky, requires significant wall space, has cumbersome controls, and lacks flexibility in routine adjustments, often failing to motivate users effectively.

Innovation Solution

The system employs modular electronic exercise machines with processors and sensors that enable virtual training environments, dynamic injury adjustments, and multi-space exercise coordination, allowing users to interact and communicate through avatars, and adapt exercise routines based on individual needs and goals.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If traditional electronic exercise equipment is used, then resistance training functionality is provided, but the equipment becomes bulky and requires significant wall space

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveresistance training functionalityVSAvoidwall space
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSArea of stationary object

Solution Approach 1:

The exercise equipment is divided into modular components including wall brackets, exercise stations, and removable exercise elements. This segmentation allows the system to provide comprehensive resistance training functionality while occupying minimal wall space through vertical mounting and compact modular design.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system transitions from horizontal space occupation to vertical wall mounting. By utilizing the vertical dimension for mounting exercise stations and elements on wall brackets, the equipment achieves full resistance training functionality without requiring significant floor or wall area.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Reliability

If traditional exercise machines with mechanical controls are used, then exercise functionality is provided, but the controls become cumbersome and require two-handed adjustment

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveexercise functionalityVSAvoidcontrol mechanism
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

Traditional mechanical controls are replaced with electronic control systems including processors, sensors, and digital interfaces. This substitution enables exercise functionality to be maintained while controls become more intuitive and easier to operate with one hand through electronic adjustment mechanisms.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The exercise equipment incorporates automated control features where the system can automatically adjust exercise parameters based on sensor feedback and pre-programmed routines. This self-adjusting capability eliminates the need for cumbersome manual controls while maintaining comprehensive exercise functionality.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

3Extent of automation

If rigid electronic exercise systems are used, then automated control is provided, but the system fails to allow alteration of routines after initial setup and lacks user motivation

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveautomated controlVSAvoidroutine alteration capability
Core Design Contradiction:
Extent of automationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The exercise system transitions from rigid pre-programmed routines to dynamic, adaptable workout programs. The processor and sensors enable real-time modification of exercise parameters, allowing users to alter routines during exercise sessions based on performance feedback, personal goals, and changing conditions while maintaining automated control.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system incorporates sensor feedback mechanisms that monitor user performance and provide real-time data to the control processor. This feedback enables automated adjustment of exercise routines and provides users with motivation through performance tracking, goal achievement notifications, and adaptive program modification based on measured results.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS12465815B2Systems and methods for bridging commercial and home gyms
Publication Date: 2025.11.11 AMP FIT ISRAEL LTD
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AI summary

Systems, methods, and computer readable medium are disclosed for coordinating multi-space exertion routines. Coordinating multi-space exertion routines includes receiving from a mobile communications device during a first time period an indication of a first space where the mobile communications device is located; receiving from the mobile communications device first data reflective of a first exercise routine during the first time period, the first exercise routine associated with a fitness goal; receiving from the mobile communications device at a second time, an indication of a second space where the mobile communications device is located; outputting to the mobile communications device, instructions for performing a second exercise routine associated with at least one of the fitness goal and the first exercise routine; receiving from the mobile communications device second data reflective of the second exercise routine, wherein at least the first or the second exercise routine is performed using exercise equipment.