ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,165, issued on March 18, was assigned to Inviza Corp. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Monitoring and management of wearable devices" was invented by Nicholas J. Bicek (Penfield, N.Y.), Christopher H. Bicek (Penfield, N.Y.), Theodore B. Ziemkowski (Firestone, Colo.), Peeraya Nilwong (Firestone, Colo.) and Robert G. Andosca (Malden, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure describe systems and methods that enable a user of a computing device (e.g., a smartphone, tablet, etc.) to interact with a wearable device worn by the user. In one embodiment, the computing device provides a touchscreen-based graphical user inter...