US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on April 22 for "Movement disorder diagnostics from video data using body landmark tracking" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,882, issued on April 22, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Movement disorder diagnostics from video data using body landmark tracking" was invented by Anupam J. Pathak (San Carlos, Calif.), Jian Cui (Fremont, Calif.) and Dongeek Shin (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for facilitating a Parkinson's Disease ("PD") assessment of a patient includes capturing first video of a patient performing first test movements while holding the mobile device; capturing second video of the patient performing second test movements while maintaining the mobile device on their person; capturing third video o...