ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,427, issued on July 29, was assigned to Blast Motion Inc. (San Marcos, Calif.).

"Putting biofeedback system that analyzes motion data" was invented by Michael Fitzpatrick (San Marcos, Calif.) and Bhaskar Bose (San Marcos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that analyzes motion of a putter and provides feedback to the golfer as a training aid to guide the golfer towards making better putting strokes. The putter may be equipped with an inertial motion sensor that captures data throughout a stroke; data may be transmitted to a processor, such as a mobile device or a server, for analysis, and feedback signals may be sent to t...