ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,054, issued on March 25.
"Systems and methods for estimating and predicting emotional states and affects and providing real time feedback" was invented by Gregory Charles Flickinger (Indialantic, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for estimating emotional states, moods, affects of an individual and providing feedback to the individual or others are disclosed. Systems and methods that provide real time detection and monitoring of physical aspects of an individual and/or aspects of the individual's activity and means of estimating that person's emotional state or affect and change to those are also disclosed. Real...