US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on Oct. 7 for "Wearable device with a band portion for determining gestures using differential neuromuscular sensors and an inertial measurement unit, and methods of use thereof" (Pennsylvania, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,529, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Wearable device with a band portion for determining gestures using differential neuromuscular sensors and an inertial measurement unit, and methods of use thereof" was invented by Steven Joseph Kober (New Canaan, Conn.) and Jess Brandon Pool (Garnet Valley, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable device is provided. The wearable device includes a band portion, an inertial measurement unit, and a plurality of sensors configured to contact the user while the wearable device is worn by the user. The plurality of sensors includes a first pa...