ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,799, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to PRECIX PTE LTD (Singapore).
"Method and device for measuring anatomical movement of a joint" was invented by Kah Weng Lai (Singapore), Gim Song Soh (Singapore), Mian Yi Tan (Singapore), Yu Feng Zhou (Singapore) and Dinesh Kumar Chobey (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for measuring dynamic movement of a joint, the method comprising the steps of: measuring relative rotation of the joint using pair of Inertia measurement units, each attached to the skin on either side of said joint; capturing a plurality ultrasound images of a bone proximate to a first of said IMU's; identifying ...