ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,126, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to ATTENTI ELECTRONIC MONITORING LTD. (Tel Aviv, Israel).

"Impairment detection with biological considerations" was invented by Jennifer F. Schumacher (Woodbury, Minn.), James W. Howard (Circle Pines, Minn.) and Eric C. Lobner (Woodbury, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for monitoring impairment indicators. The method includes, during a first time window, measuring a first movement signal related to movement of the person with a movement sensor associated with the person, and measuring a first biological signal of the person with a biological sensor attached to the person. ...