ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,415, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Recommended load determining device, capability parameter estimation model training device, method, and program" was invented by Takanori Kurisu (Kyoto, Japan), Satoshi Yase (Kyoto, Japan) and Masamune Nakayama (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a recommended load determining device (10) utilizing an estimation model (18) that outputs a parameter related to a capability of a user calculated based on load data expressing a load imparted to the user and on motion data expressing motion of a single motion unit of the user under the load, an acquisition s...