US 11,854,421 B2
Coaching aid for golf
Matthew P. Doherty, North Palm Beach, FL (US); James F. Doherty, III, Raleigh, NC (US); William G. Moore, Raleigh, NC (US); and Richard L. Root, Ridgeland, MS (US)
Assigned to SKYHAWKE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Ridgeland, MS (US)
Filed by SkyHawke Technologies, LLC, Ridgeland, MS (US)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/866,054.
Application 17/866,054 is a continuation of application No. 17/459,520, filed on Aug. 27, 2021, granted, now 11,393,358.
Application 17/459,520 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/354,703, filed on Jun. 22, 2021, granted, now 11,395,951.
Application 17/354,703 is a continuation of application No. 16/790,273, filed on Feb. 13, 2020, granted, now 11,049,412, issued on Jun. 29, 2021.
Application 16/790,273 is a continuation of application No. 16/381,712, filed on Apr. 11, 2019, granted, now 10,561,921, issued on Feb. 18, 2020.
Application 16/381,712 is a continuation of application No. 15/870,359, filed on Jan. 12, 2018, granted, now 10,272,314, issued on Apr. 30, 2019.
Application 15/870,359 is a continuation of application No. 15/079,086, filed on Mar. 24, 2016, granted, now 9,868,043, issued on Jan. 16, 2018.
Application 15/079,086 is a continuation of application No. 14/265,218, filed on Apr. 29, 2014, granted, now 9,295,895, issued on Mar. 29, 2016.
Application 14/265,218 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/501,106, filed on Jul. 10, 2009, abandoned.
Application 14/265,218 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/012,943, filed on Feb. 6, 2008, abandoned.
Application 12/012,943 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/012,942, filed on Feb. 6, 2008, granted, now 8,708,841, issued on Apr. 29, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/134,670, filed on Jul. 12, 2008.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/899,913, filed on Feb. 7, 2007.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/899,914, filed on Feb. 7, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2022/0351639 A1, Nov. 3, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A63B 69/36 (2006.01); G09B 19/00 (2006.01); A63B 71/06 (2006.01); A63B 24/00 (2006.01); G01S 19/19 (2010.01); A63B 102/32 (2015.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01)
CPC G09B 19/0038 (2013.01) [A63B 24/0021 (2013.01); A63B 69/36 (2013.01); A63B 71/0622 (2013.01); A63B 69/3605 (2020.08); A63B 2024/0056 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0691 (2013.01); A63B 2102/32 (2015.10); A63B 2220/12 (2013.01); A63B 2220/20 (2013.01); A63B 2220/70 (2013.01); A63B 2225/20 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01); G01S 19/19 (2013.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01)] 17 Claims
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1. A method for golf analysis, comprising:
at least one server with at least one database storing information and providing the information over a network to an application;
determining a starting position based on a first location of a tag coupled to a golf club;
storing the starting position;
determining a type of golf club based on the tag coupled to the golf club;
recommending a recommended target area for a next golf shot based on historical performance data for the type of golf club and the starting position;
receiving a resting ball location based on a second location of the tag coupled to the golf club, wherein the second location is the landing position of the next golf shot;
calculating whether the resting ball location is within the recommended target area;
receiving at least one target area modification, wherein the at least one target area modification is received from a mobile device; and
wherein the at least one target area modification includes a change in length, width, shape, perimeter, area, and/or elevation of the recommended target area.