ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,845, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to LIFEQ B.V. (Amsterdam).

"Health management through causal relationship based feedback on behavior and health metrics captured by IOT" was invented by Franco Bauer du Preez (Cumming, Ga.), Jacobus Barend van Dyk (Malmesbury, South Africa) and Laurence Olivier (Alpharetta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, and, system for modeling causal intra-individual relationships between behavioral patterns and health metrics and recommending changes in behavior that will optimize health as measured by IOT technology. The method and system may at times implement a learning mode (exploration) to id...