ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,283, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Ailetics LLC (Smyrna, Ga.).
"Sensing device" was invented by Thomas J. Cunningham (Smyrna, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensing device including a sensor, a triggering mechanism is provided. The sensing device is attachable to a covering positioned in contact with a body such that the triggering mechanism extends between first and second segments of the body. Movement of at least one of the first and second segments activates the triggering mechanism to provide an input to the sensor, actuating the sensor to generate an output defining at least one measurement of the movement. The measu...