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Potential Applications for the MYCOACHBUDDY system
Online Personalised Home Exercising
With the MYCOACHBUDDY system a person can have a private exercise lesson with the worlds best gym instructors from the comfort of their home via a fast speed communications connection. They can choose the time, intensity and duration of the lesson. The home user maybe performing an exercise routine, hitting boxing/martial arts bag or pad, riding spin bike or doing a kick etc.
Online Sports Training In Real World Environment
The MYCOACHBUDDY system could be used in real world environment to detect via wireless MEMS 3D sensors attached or embedded in sporting equipment like golf clubs, tennis rackets, rowing gear, bats, bicycles etc the movement of a pupil or object, the system analyses that movement against a preferred movement or model action and can display on a screen or via digital video glasses worn by pupil with audio capability the pupil doing the movement compared to the correct technique with audio comments streaming down to the pupil on how to improve the technique.
Online Personalised Rehabilitation Advice
For helping patients get rehabilitated the MYCOACHBUDDY system can capture patients movement of various body parts on the inside or outside of body, example arm, leg, knee etc and automatically transmit the movement to a database which houses the worlds leading doctors advice on how to improve the movement. The system provides doctors with a means to give automatic audio-visual feedback to a patent as they are performing a movement without the need for the doctor to see the patient or their movement.
New truly interactive “Gaming” Services
Currently with products like the Nintendo Wii Fit, Sony EyeToy they conveyed or imply to link a user of their systems up with a personal trainer for online coaching on a movement, example Yoga or Boxing, but they have now real ability to teach correctly because in their systems design the sensors used are not capable of fully capturing a persons movement in 3D.
By using wireless MEMs 3D sensors with equipment like games controllers allows a computer to accurately detect a home users movement and combining these new controllers with MYCOACHBUDDY system allows personalised audio-visual instructional advice on a games movement.
Example, golf games do not allow gamers to have private instruction from expert professionals similar to meeting them, but with a 3D MEMs game controller keen golfers could play golf game on selected virtual golf course, view the hole layouts on a monitor in front of them. Controller detects players swing motion and passes this information to MYCOACHBUDDY system which allows gamers to select whom they would like to receive personalised audio-visual lesson from a host of golfing experts in database. MYCOACHBUDDY system then produces for the player a video showing their swing against selected experts swing and the expert golfer can give them personalised coaching, like face to face communications today but never has to view their swing.
Online Personalised Equipment Advice
By attaching wireless MEMs 3D sensors to sporting equipment the MYCOACHBUDDY system can capture the performance and suitability of equipment being used by a person as they perform an action and as such can allow sporting goods companies to determine if the equipment was suitable for the person and give personalised audio-visual equipment advice to a viewer.
Online Personalised Educational Services
Through the MYCOACHBUDDY invention students can be directly online to an interactive audio-visual teaching system, which can step students personally through learning a particular subject in near real time, such as for improving their
(a) Writing skills
(b) Language skills
(c) Computer use skills etc
Students can learn at their own time and pace. In the best possible learning medium there is available today, audiovisual, and receive advice from world-renowned experts.
The MYCOACHBUDDY system will allow experts in many fields to give personalised audio-visual online instruction to a pupil WITHOUT the need to see the pupil’s movements for the first time.
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