Patents by Inventor Ulla Salmi

Ulla Salmi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Electronic device and method for determining a fat burning threshold using heart rate variability
    Patent number: 8768445
    Abstract: There is provided electronic device, comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive heart rate data generated by a heart rate measuring system; a calculation unit configured to calculate heart rate variation data on the basis of the received heart rate data. The electronic device further comprises: a processing unit configured to analyse the calculated heart rate variation data in comparison with the corresponding heart rate data, and to determine at least one threshold value for fat burning on the basis of the analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Polar Electro Oy
    Inventors: Hannu Kinnunen, Juuso Nissilä, Tero Posio, Ulla Salmi
  • Electronic Device and Method
    Publication number: 20090156944
    Abstract: There is provided electronic device, comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive heart rate data generated by a heart rate measuring system; a calculation unit configured to calculate heart rate variation data on the basis of the received heart rate data. The electronic device further comprises: a processing unit configured to analyse the calculated heart rate variation data in comparison with the corresponding heart rate data, and to determine at least one threshold value for fat burning on the basis of the analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: POLAR ELECTRO OY
    Inventors: Hannu Kinnunen, Juuso Nissila, Tero Posio, Ulla Salmi