Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Walking assistance methods and apparatuses performing the same
-
Application No.: US14953620Application Date: 2015-11-30
-
Publication No.: US09833376B2Publication Date: 2017-12-05
- Inventor: Byung-Kwon Choi , Tae Sin Ha , Kee Hong Seo , Chang Hyun Roh , Young Bo Shim , Joon-Kee Cho
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Priority: KR10-2015-0105994 20150727
- Main IPC: A63B24/00
- IPC: A63B24/00 ; A61H3/00 ; A63B23/04 ; A61B5/0205 ; A61B5/11 ; A61B5/145 ; A61B5/00 ; A61B5/08

Abstract:
A walking assistance method may include: computing an amount of exercise of a user based on a biosignal of the user; adjusting a pattern of an assist parameter based on the amount of exercise; and/or generating a force corresponding to the amount of exercise, based on the adjusted pattern. A walking assistance apparatus may include: a pattern adjuster configured to compute an amount of exercise of a user based on a biosignal of the user; and/or a driver configured to generate a force corresponding to the amount of exercise based on a pattern of an assist parameter based on the amount of exercise.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170027801A1 WALKING ASSISTANCE METHODS AND APPARATUSES PERFORMING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2017-02-02
Information query