ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,114, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to AUTONOMOUS ID CANADA INC. (Ottawa).
"Gait-based biometric data analysis system" was invented by Todd Gray (Ottawa), Vladimir Polotski (Ottawa), Barry Smale (Ottawa), Bernard F. Grisoni (Cordova, Tenn.) and Erik Mettala (Finksburg, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for diagnosing a user's condition based on his gait. A sensor module with multiple sensors is placed inside a user's shoe and biometric data is gathered from the sensors when the user takes a step or walks. The data is used to generate loops as the various sets of data is plotted against each other. The loops obtain...