Patent attributes
An automatic coaching system and method for an exercise state of a user include: a metric calculating step of calculating at least one metric by using data collected by an acceleration sensor or a location sensor worn by the user; a new coaching target metric selecting step of calculating an error rate between the calculated metric and a prestored metric reference value, selecting a new coaching target metric based on the error rate, and outputting a coaching message related to the coaching target metric; a new metric improvement verifying step of verifying new metric improvement occurrence when the new coaching target metric is not selected and outputting an alarm when the new metric improvement occurs; and an exercise state outputting step of outputting an alarm for an exercise state when the metric improvement and the new coaching target metric are not present.