ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,894, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to HEAVY KINEMATIC MACHINES SP. Z O. O. (Komorowo, Poland).

"System and method for monitoring a free weight system" was invented by Mateusz Semegen (Komorowo, Poland), Maciej Rot (Komorowo, Poland), Kacper Ostrowski (Komorowo, Poland) and Rafal Kasperowicz (Komorowo, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring a free weight system with a load bearing member having a sensor mounted thereon. The load bearing member has additionally mounted thereon at least one weight, each having a further sensor mounted thereon, wherein said sensor comprises an accelerometer and a gyroscope and is...