ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,198, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to HYPERICE IP SUBCO LLC (Irvine, Calif.).

"System and methods for controlling a smart exercise recovery device and mitigation of damage from vibrations" was invented by Bostjan Buc (Irvine, Calif.), Anthony Katz (San Diego), James Huether (Irvine, Calif.), Blaz Selekar (Irvine, Calif.) and Simon Bracic (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printed circuit board (PCB) configured to be included in a massage applicator. The PCB including a clock module configured to provide at least one clock signal, a controller configured to receive the at least one clock signal from the clock module an...