The companies’ smartphone applications infringe Philips’s exercise and medical data tracking patents when they connect to wearable fitness trackers, the complaints say.
Philips owns U.S. Patent Nos. 6,013,007; 7,088,233; 8,277,377; and 6,976,958. The ‘007 patent covers providing performance data to an athlete and making real-time recommendations to the athlete on meeting their goals. The ‘377 and ‘958 patents also cover monitoring exercise data using network functionality. The ‘233 patent covers monitoring vital signs on a fitness tracking device ...