ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,255, issued on Feb. 3.

"Gesture operated wrist mounted camera system" was invented by Vikas Gupta (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for capturing media are disclosed. In a first aspect, the system comprises a wristband device that includes at least one sensor and a camera coupled to the wristband device. The camera is controlled by at least one gesture determined using the at least one sensor. In a second aspect, the method comprises providing a wristband device that includes at least one sensor, coupling a camera to the wristband device, determining at least one gesture using the at least one sensor, and...