Weight-machine apparatus for facilitating voice-controllable resistances for strength training

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a weight-machine apparatus for facilitating voice-controllable resistances for strength training, in accordance with some embodiments. Accordingly, the weight-machine apparatus may include an electromechanical assembly, at least one voice sensor, a processing device, a storage device, and a power source. Further, the electromechanical assembly may include an electrically powered force-generating component and a force-receiving component. Further, the at least one voice sensor may be configured for detecting at least one voice sample. Further, the processing device may be communicatively coupled with the at least one voice sensor and the electrically powered force-generating component. Further, the storage device may be communicatively coupled with the processing device. Further, the power source may be electrically coupled with the electrically powered force-generating component, the processing device, the at least one voice sensor, and the storage device.

The following is claimed: 
     
         1 . A weight-machine apparatus for facilitating voice-controllable resistances for strength training, the weight-machine apparatus comprising:
 an electromechanical assembly comprising:
 an electrically powered force-generating component configured for generating at least one of a linear force and a rotatory force based on a command; and 
 a force-receiving component coupled with the electrically powered force-generating component using a force transmission component, wherein the force-receiving component is configured for receiving at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force, wherein the force-receiving component is associated with an inertial value, wherein the inertial value is based on at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force, wherein the force-receiving component is configured for presenting the inertial value corresponding to at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force; 
   at least one voice sensor configured for detecting at least one voice sample, wherein the at least one voice sensor is configured for generating voice sensor data based on the detecting;   a processing device communicatively coupled with the at least one voice sensor and the electrically powered force-generating component, wherein the processing device is configured for:
 analyzing the voice sensor data; and 
 generating the command based on the analyzing; 
   a storage device communicatively coupled with the processing device, wherein the storage device is configured for storing the voice sensor data and the command associated with the voice sensor data; and   a power source electrically coupled with the electrically powered force-generating component, the processing device, the at least one voice sensor, and the storage device, wherein the power source is configured for electrically powering the electrically powered force-generating component, the processing device, the at least one voice sensor, and the storage device.   
     
     
         2 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a percentage command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force by a force percentage of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force based on the percentage command. 
     
     
         3 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a magnitude command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a fixed force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force based on the magnitude command. 
     
     
         4 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a step command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force from a first force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a second force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force instantly based on the step command. 
     
     
         5 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a progressing command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force from a first force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a second force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force progressively based on the progressive command. 
     
     
         6 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a rate command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force from a first force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a second force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force by a varying rate based on the rate command. 
     
     
         7 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising at least one assembly sensor communicatively coupled with the electromechanical assembly and the processing device, wherein the at least one assembly sensor is configured for detecting a force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force, wherein the at least one assembly sensor is configured for generating force magnitude data based on the detecting of the force magnitude, wherein the processing device is configured for stamping the force magnitude data based on a timestamp, wherein the storage device is configured for storing the force magnitude data based on the stamping. 
     
     
         8 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the electrically powered force-generating component comprises a geared electric motor, the force-receiving component comprises a handle, and the force transmission component comprises a cable, wherein the geared electric motor is configured for generating at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force based on the command, wherein the handle is coupled with the geared electric motor using the cable, wherein the handle is configured for receiving at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force using the cable, wherein the handle is configured for presenting the inertial value. 
     
     
         9 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the force-receiving component is configured for transitioning between a first component position and a second component position based on the receiving, wherein the presenting of the inertial value is based on the transitioning. 
     
     
         10 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the force-receiving component is configured for transitioning between a first component position and a second component position based on the receiving, wherein the transitioning between the first component position and the second component position is associated with at least one transition speed, wherein the presenting of the inertial value is based on the transitioning. 
     
     
         11 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a speed command based on the analyzing, wherein the electrically powered force-generating component is configured for varying at least one linear force and the rotary force corresponding to the at least one transition speed based on the speed command. 
     
     
         12 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1  further comprises at least one recognition sensor communicatively coupled with the processing device, wherein the at least one recognition sensor is configured for detecting at least one signal made by the individual, wherein the recognition sensor is configured for generating recognition data based on the detecting, wherein the processing device is configured for analyzing the recognition data, wherein the generation of the command is based on the analyzing of the recognition data. 
     
     
         13 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1  further comprises at least one physiological sensor communicatively coupled with the processing device, wherein the at least one physiological sensor is configured for detecting at least one physiological state of the individual, wherein the at least one physiological sensor is configured for generating physiological data based on the detecting, wherein the processing device is configured for analyzing the physiological data, wherein the generating of the command is based on the analyzing of the physiological data. 
     
     
         14 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 1  further comprising a presentation device communicatively coupled with the processing device, wherein the processing device is configured for generating a physiological notification based on the analyzing of the physiological data, wherein the presentation device is configured for presenting the physiological notification. 
     
     
         15 . A weight-machine apparatus for facilitating voice-controllable resistances for strength training, the weight-machine apparatus comprising:
 an electromechanical assembly comprising:
 a geared electric motor configured for generating at least one of a linear force and a rotatory force based on a command; and 
 a handle coupled with the geared electric motor using a cable, wherein 
   the handle is configured for receiving at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force, wherein the handle is associated with an inertial value, wherein the inertial value is based on at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force, wherein the handle is configured for presenting the inertial value corresponding to at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force;   at least one voice sensor configured for detecting at least one voice sample, wherein the at least one voice sensor is configured for generating voice sensor data based on the detecting;   a processing device communicatively coupled with the at least one voice sensor and the geared electric motor, wherein the processing device is configured for:
 analyzing the voice sensor data; and 
 generating the command based on the analyzing; 
   a storage device communicatively coupled with the processing device, wherein the storage device is configured for storing the voice sensor data and the command associated with the voice sensor data; and   a power source electrically coupled with the geared electric motor, the processing device, the at least one voice sensor, and the storage device, wherein the power source is configured for electrically powering the geared motor, the processing device, the at least one voice sensor, and the storage device.   
     
     
         16 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 15 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a magnitude command based on the analyzing, wherein the geared motor configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a fixed force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force based on the magnitude command. 
     
     
         17 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 15 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a step command based on the analyzing, wherein the geared motor is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force from a first force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a second force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force instantly based on the step command. 
     
     
         18 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 15 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a progressing command based on the analyzing, wherein the geared motor is configured for varying at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force from a first force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force to a second force magnitude of at least one of the linear force and the rotatory force progressively based on the progressive command. 
     
     
         19 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 15 , wherein the handle is configured for transitioning between a first component position and a second component position based on the receiving, wherein the transitioning between the first component position and the second component position is associated with at least one transition speed, wherein the presenting of the inertial value is based on the transitioning. 
     
     
         20 . The weight-machine apparatus of  claim 19 , wherein the processing device is configured for generating a speed command based on the analyzing, wherein the geared motor is configured for varying at least one linear force and the rotary force corresponding to the at least one transition speed based on the speed command.