US Patent Issued to FITBIT on July 15 for "Methods and systems for metrics analysis and interactive rendering, including events having combined activity and location information" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,177, issued on July 15, was assigned to FITBIT INC. (San Francisco).

"Methods and systems for metrics analysis and interactive rendering, including events having combined activity and location information" was invented by Shelten Gee Jao Yuen (Berkeley, Calif.), James Park (Berkeley, Calif.) and Hans Christiansen Lee (Carmel, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving location data of a monitoring device when carried by a user and receiving motion data of the monitoring device. The motion data is associated with a time of occurrence and the location data. The method includes processing the received motion data ...