ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,769, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Chinstrap adjustment system and method" was invented by Aki Sakari Harma (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Ulf Grossekathofer (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Rim Helaoui (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Abhinay Maheshbhai Pandya (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Sharon Baer (Pittsburgh) and William Weaver III (Pittsburgh).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interface system for a user is provided that includes an interface unit configured to engage and selectively apply a force on a lower jaw of the user. An actuating unit is configured to actuate the interface unit in order t...