ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,232,548, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to LOOMIA Technologies Inc. (New York).

"Flexible pressure sensors and user interfaces" was invented by Madison Thea Maxey (New York), Ezgi Ucar (Istanbul) and Ginette Lu (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One variation of a method for fabricating a garment includes: applying a first mask to a first side of a fabric substrate coated with a conductive material; applying a second mask-mirrored image of the first mask-to a second side of the fabric substrate opposite the first side; applying an etchant to the fabric substrate to remove conductive material outside of the first mask; arranging a ...