• ProtoArc EM11 Gen 2 User Research

    Workplace Wellness & Smart Mouse Needs

  • We are exploring the next generation of ergonomic mice and would like to better understand the real needs of people who spend long hours working on a computer.

    This survey will take approximately 2‑5 minutes to complete, and you will receive a 15%‑off discount code upon completion.

    There are no right or wrong answers. Please answer based on your actual habits and experiences.

  • Age Range*
  • Gender*
  • On average, how many hours do you use a computer each day?*
  • Where do you primarily use a computer?（Select all that apply）*
  • Which category best describes your primary occupation?*
  • Which type of mouse or pointing device do you use most often?*
  • What discomfort or issues do you experience from long hours of computer work?（Select all that apply）*
  • Have you ever purchased any products to help address these issues?*
  • Which of the following products have you purchased?（Select all that apply）*
  • How long do you typically use a computer continuously before taking a break?*
  • How often do you work continuously for a long time and forget to take a break?*
  • Why do you usually not take a break when you should?（Select all that apply）*

  • If Your Mouse Could Track Your Work Habits

    Imagine an ergonomic wireless mouse that could track certain computer work patterns, such as:

    ・Total computer work time each day
    ・Actual active work time
    ・Length of continuous work sessions
    ・Longest continuous work session
    ・Number of breaks taken
    ・Work-time trends
    ・Daily and weekly work patterns

    It would only track work activity and time. It would not record what you click, which websites you visit, or what you type.

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  • Which types of information would you most like to know?（Select up to 5）*

  • From Data to Recommendations

    Imagine the system detects the following:

    “Today, you worked continuously for 104 minutes—the longest session you have had this week.”

    It then gives you the following recommendation:

    “Tomorrow, try taking an additional five-minute break between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.”

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  • How would you most like the system to help you?（Select up to 3）*

  • Health Data Features

    Now imagine that the mouse could also take simple health measurements through your finger—for example, measuring your heart rate in approximately 30 seconds.

  • How often would you use this heart rate measurement feature?*
  • When would you be most likely to measure your heart rate?（Select all that apply）*
  • If the mouse could measure your blood oxygen level (SpO₂) in approximately 30 seconds, how often would you use this feature?*
  • If you could choose only one option, which product would you be most likely to purchase?*
  • If you could keep only three features, which three would you choose?(Select up to 3)*

  • Dashboard Needs

    Imagine that whenever you start your computer, you can view a workplace wellness dashboard showing:

    TODAY

    ・Office Wellness Score: 82/100
    ・Work Time: 8h 21m
    ・Active Time: 6h 43m
    ・Longest Session: 104 min
    ・Breaks: 5


    Today’s Insight:

    Your total work time today was within a normal range, but you had two extended continuous work sessions during the afternoon.

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  • If this dashboard were available, how often would you view it?*
  • If the mouse tracked your work time and computer activity levels, how concerned would you be about privacy?*
  • Which of the following would make you unwilling to use the product?（Select all that apply）*

  • How likely would you be to purchase the following product?
    ・An ergonomic wireless mouse
    ・Work activity tracking
    ・A workplace wellness dashboard
    ・Smart break reminders
    ・Personalized recommendations

    Please enter a number from 1 to 10, where 1 means “Definitely would not purchase” and 10 means “Definitely would purchase.”

  • If a standard high-quality ergonomic mouse costs approximately $50, what would you consider a reasonable price for one with the additional features described above?*
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