US Patent Issued to Hinge Health on July 29 for "Method and system for activity classification" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,693, issued on July 29, was assigned to Hinge Health Inc. (San Francisco).

"Method and system for activity classification" was invented by Colin J. Brown (Montreal), Andrey Tolstikhin (Montreal), Thomas D. Peters (Montreal), Dongwook Cho (Montreal), Maggie Zhang (Montreal) and Paul A. Kruszewski (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An activity classifier system and method that classifies human activities using 2D skeleton data. The system includes a skeleton preprocessor that transforms the 2D skeleton data into transformed skeleton data, the transformed skeleton data comprising scaled, relative joint positions and relative joint...