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Games Using Tangible Projectile > Golf GolfGolf patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.03/01/07 - 20070049394 - Game played by a golf foursome during a round of golf A game to be played by a golf foursome during a round of golf. The game includes instructions outlining a number of golf contests, intended to make the round of golf more entertaining, in the form of skills challenges or scoring options. The instructions instruct the players to compete in ... 03/01/07 - 20070049393 - Method for predicting ball launch conditions A method and computer program for predicting a golfer's ball striking performance is disclosed. In order to generate a predicted trajectory and predicted ball launch conditions, it is desirable to determine several properties of the golf equipment and a player's swing. For instance, pre-impact swing conditions of a golfer are ... 02/01/07 - 20070026957 - Golf club length fitting system A method and apparatus for prescribing overall club length for iron-type golf clubs for an individual player wherein the method comprises measuring the erect height (PH) of a player to be fitted, providing the player with a fitting ball club (FBC) having a spherical ball with a hosel bore therein, ... 01/25/07 - 20070021226 - Method and apparatus for tracking objects in flight such as golf balls and the like An apparatus for tracking an object associated with an sports event or activity, such as a golf ball and the like, includes a GPS receiver incorporated in the ball and receiving GPS signals from a satellite. A processor generates data related to the position of ball and generates data indicative ... 01/11/07 - 20070010341 - Golf device and method The invention relates to a portable device and a method for monitoring the performance a sportsman performing a plurality of motor acts, such as golf swings. The device comprises at least one sensor providing an output signal, the sensor being responsive to body movements of the sportsman. A signal processing ... 12/21/06 - 20060287119 - Integrated putting training and green speed measuring apparatus and method of use thereof An integrated stimp-putt meter for use with a golf ball, putter and distance measure, for assessing golf ball speed along a given path is provided. The stimp-putt meter comprises: at least two transmitter/receiver pairs, for transmission and reception of an electromagnetic beam; a microcontroller in electronic communication with the transmitter/receiver ... 12/21/06 - 20060287118 - Method for matching a golfer with a particular club style A method is disclosed for matching a test golfer with a particular golf club selected from a group of golf clubs having a plurality of styles. The method utilizes data set derived in an initial procedure in which the club style preferences for each of a large number of pre-test ... 12/21/06 - 20060287117 - Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo A golf club head swing timing device that uses radar to measure the duration of a golf swing. Club head speed measurement is also provided. The details of the disclosed embodiments include the ability of detecting the start and end of a golf swing, and to do so from information ... 12/14/06 - 20060281572 - Method and apparatus to determine golf ball trajectory and flight A launch monitor system including a support structure, a first light-reflecting element disposed on this support structure, a lighting unit and an camera unit. A computer receives signals generated by light patterns received by the camera unit and computes a variety of flight characteristics for the object. The system may ... 12/14/06 - 20060281571 - Auto driver The auto driver is a golf club that can automatically help to compensate for problems with a persons swing or grip. It can teach you how to swing the club better. And if getting better is not in the users interests, it can help you play better buy making your ... 11/02/06 - 20060247069 - Golf performance improvement analysis method utilizing either fractional factorial or full factorial statistical analysis and an output factors weighting scheme A methodology for the golfer to choose golf swing setup factors to be studied in order to determine each studied factor's influence on a set of output or performance factors. In this case, the output factors examined are distance and shape of the resulting shot. The golfer will complete a ... 10/26/06 - 20060240899 - Device for locating tournament players A player locating device for a golf tournament includes a listing of tee off times for a plurality of golf holes for the tournament. From a list of players on the device, a user finds a starting tee off time and a starting golf hole for a given player that ... 05/18/06 - 20060105849 - Position determination system and ball sport training system Position measuring system including a synchronization transducer used to synchronize a position signal evaluation with the position signal emission of a wireless synchronization transmission line between a position signal transmitter and a position signal evaluation unit, or visa versa, in order to transmit synchronization signals to a series controller of ... 03/09/06 - 20060052173 - Portable swing speed analyzer Provided is a swing speed analyzer for mounting on a swinging implement and comprising a first accelerometer, a processor and a shock attenuator. The processor uses an output from the first accelerometer to compute a swing speed of the swinging implement. The shock attenuator is comprised of a material that ... 03/02/06 - 20060046860 - Golf hole audio guide (ghag) The present invention is directed to a golf course audio device adapted to provide an audible message upon selective activation. More specifically, the present invention is directed to a device and method of providing graphical and/or audible information on playing one or more holes on a golf course. It is ... 02/23/06 - 20060040756 - Golf drive monitor A wireless connection (101) is connected to an object monitor (103) that is capable of determining trajectory characteristics of a moving object, such as a golf ball driven by a golfer practicing golf drives and strokes. The wireless connection (101) facilitates the transmission of the attributes associated with the moving ... 02/23/06 - 20060040755 - System and method for correcting golf swing using internet The present invention relates to a system and method for correcting a golf swing using the Internet, which allows a golf to correct his golf swing through the use of the Internet, thus improving the golfing ability of the golfer. The system of the present invention includes photographing means, image ... 02/02/06 - 20060025229 - Motion tracking and analysis apparatus and method and system implementations thereof An orientation and position tracking system and method in three-dimensional space and over a period of time utilizing multiple inertial and other sensors for determining motion parameters to measure orientation and position of a moveable object. The sensors, for example vibrational and angular velocity sensors, generate signals characterizing the motion ... 12/22/05 - 20050282645 - Launch monitor A launch monitor that includes substantially all of its functional components on or within a housing is disclosed. In one embodiment, the launch monitor is capable of being transported and used in any desired location. One or more camera's, flashes, and triggers may be used to acquire images of a ... 10/20/05 - 20050233817 - Interchangeable head putter apparatus A golf club apparatus includes a head member which includes a ball striking portion and a shaft connection portion which is attached to the ball striking portion. The shaft connection portion includes head-mounted connector portion. A club shaft includes a shaft-mounted connector portion for connection to the head-mounted connector portion. ... 10/20/05 - 20050233816 - Apparatus and method of measuring the flying behavior of a flying body A measuring apparatus of a flying behavior of a spherical flying body has: a recording portion that optically records the flying body during flight with a predetermined interval of time, to obtain a first image and a second image of the fling body; image information computing portion that detects a ... 10/20/05 - 20050233815 - Method of determining a flight trajectory and extracting flight data for a trackable golf ball A method for determining a shot trajectory of a trackable golf ball is disclosed, wherein substantially real-time position information transmitted by the ball for a time period is received and processed to determine a shot trajectory for a golf shot, wherein a velocity value and an acceleration value is determined, ... 10/06/05 - 20050221905 - Rangefinding instrument and method for automatically determining and providing user specific suggestions for golfing applications A rangefinding instrument and method for automatically determining and providing user specific suggestions for golfing applications wherein a user enters at least one club type and associated representative user range for the at least one club type to a data store associated with a rangefinding instrument. The instrument determines a ... 09/29/05 - 20050215336 - Golf swing-diagnosing system A computer (16) for capturing a colored moving image photographed by photographing means (14, 15) has an extraction means for extracting images having necessary swing postures as check-point images from a large number of still images constituting the color moving image; a means for obtaining a coordinate of a position ... 09/29/05 - 20050215335 - Position detector and method of motion analysis The invention relates to a position detector (3) for a method of motion analysis, especially for golf training. It is proposed that the position detector (3) be detachably mounted on a ball sport device (2) and then receive and transmit at least one position signal for the determination of the ... 09/15/05 - 20050202885 - Method and apparatus for sport swing analysis system A matt includes an aperture for receiving a housing configured to support a golf ball for a golf swing analysis system. ... 08/18/05 - 20050181884 - Golf club information system and methods One embodiment of a golf club information system for representing a plurality of golf club head configurations includes a first member having thereon a graphic depicting a golf club head with openings and a second member movably coupled to the first member having marks thereon corresponding to a golf club ... 08/18/05 - 20050181883 - Golf course communication system and method A golf course (10) having a plurality of wireless access points (18) disposed within or near the outer periphery (11) of that golf course can offer communications regarding golf course infrastructure information as well as supporting subscriber communications of various kinds. Such communications can comprise, for example, data packet communications. ... 07/21/05 - 20050159231 - One camera club monitor This application relates to a single camera monitoring system useful for determining parameters relating to a striking instrument as it approaches an object. The monitoring system may be used to determine the swing characteristics of a golf club as it approaches and impacts with a golf ball. The accuracy of ... 07/14/05 - 20050153784 - Training aid for golfers A training aid for golfers visually indicates proper foot placement with respect to a golf ball and a selected golf club. The training aid includes a housing, a panel mounted on the housing, circuitry mounted in the housing, at least one ball sensor interconnected with the circuitry, and a light ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |