Application US20190038215

PERSONALIZED POSTURE CORRECTION
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US20190038215

1. A method for minimizing effects of incorrect postures for an individual, the method comprising: (6) (4)

measuring, by a sensing device, a posture of the individual while using an application, the measuring a posture including making a plurality of measurements;

measuring, by the sensing device, an amount of time the individual is using the application;

analyzing, by a computing device, the plurality of measurements and the measured amount of time the individual is using the application to derive a posture quotient; and

performing, by the computing device, at least one action based on the derived posture quotient, the at least one action including adjusting execution of the application to enable correction of the posture.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the making a plurality of measurements comprises: (0) (3)

3. The method of claim 1, wherein the analyzing further comprises analyzing health information to determine the posture quotient. (0)

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the deriving the posture quotient comprises: (0) (2)

5. The method of claim 1, wherein at least one action comprises a plurality of alerting actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

alerting the individual by visual or audio cues,

providing an alert to the individual regarding recommendations,

providing personalized alerts to the individual based, at least partially, on health information of the individual, and

providing an alert to another individual based on similarities to the individual.

6. The method of claim 1, wherein the at least one action comprises remedial actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

dimming the display,

performing posture realignment checks every predetermined time interval,

suspending use of the application for a predetermined amount of time, and

suspending the use of the application until the individual corrects the posture.

7. The method of claim 1, further comprising: (0) (1)

8. A system for minimizing effects of incorrect posture for an individual, the system comprising: (6) (1)

a computing device comprising: at least one processor,

at least on memory connected with the at least one processor, and

a camera connected with the at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to perform: measuring a posture of the individual while using an application, the measuring a posture including making a plurality of measurements;

measuring an amount of time the individual is using the application;

analyzing the plurality of measurements and the measured amount of time the individual is using the application to derive a posture quotient; and

performing at least one action based on the derived posture quotient, the at least one action including adjusting execution of the application to enable correction of the posture.

9. The system of claim 8, wherein the making a plurality of measurements comprises: (0) (3)

10. The system of claim 8, wherein the analyzing further comprises analyzing health information to determine the posture quotient. (0)

11. The system of claim 8, wherein the deriving the posture quotient comprises: (0) (2)

12. The system of claim 8, wherein the at least one action comprises a plurality of actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

alerting the individual by visual or audio cues,

providing an alert to the individual regarding recommendations,

providing personalized alerts to the individual based, at least partially, on health information of the individual, and

providing an alert to another individual based on similarities to the individual.

13. The system of claim 8, wherein the at least one action comprises remedial actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

dimming the display,

performing posture realignment checks every predetermined time interval,

suspending use of the application for a predetermined amount of time, and

suspending the use of the application until the individual corrects the posture.

14. The system of claim 8, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to: (0) (1)

15. A computer program product comprising: (5) (1)

at least one computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith for execution on at least one processor, the computer readable program code being configured to be executed by the at least one processor to perform: measuring a posture of an individual while using an application, the measuring a posture including making a plurality of measurements;

measuring an amount of time the individual is using the application;

analyzing the plurality of measurements and the measured amount of time the individual is using the application to derive a posture quotient; and

performing at least one action based on the derived posture quotient, the at least one action including adjusting execution of the application to enable correction of the posture.

16. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the making a plurality of measurements comprises: (0) (3)

17. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the analyzing further comprises analyzing health information to determine the posture quotient. (0)

18. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the deriving the posture quotient comprises: (0) (2)

19. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the at least one action comprises a plurality of actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

alerting the individual by visual or audio cues,

providing an alert to the individual regarding recommendations,

providing personalized alerts to the individual based, at least partially, on health information of the individual, and

providing an alert to another individual based on similarities to the individual.

20. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the at least one action comprises remedial actions including one or more from a group of: (0) (4)

dimming the display,

performing posture realignment checks every predetermined time interval,

suspending use of the application for a predetermined amount of time, and

suspending the use of the application until the individual corrects the posture.

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