ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,877, issued on July 15, was assigned to Proactive Health IP LLC (Saratoga Springs, Utah).
"Using wearable device data to enable control of an application" was invented by Joshua Stewart Terry (Saratoga Springs, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for rewarding users based primarily on performance scores as obtained during play of an application and based secondarily on health metric data ("HMD") obtained from performing exercise are disclosed. A baseline or minimum exercise requirement is established, where this requirement is generally achievable regardless of one's initial health status. Satisfaction of that baseline exe...