ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,804, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to ROM Technologies Inc. (Brookfield, Conn.).
"Wearable device for coupling to a user, and measuring and monitoring user activity" was invented by S. Adam Hacking (Nashua, N.H.), Sucheta Tamragouri (Nashua, N.H.), Jeff Cote (Raymond, N.H.), Daniel Lipszyc (Glasgow, Mont.) and Mikael Taveras (Boston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for measuring an angle of a joint of a user includes a center hub, a first arm, a second arm, a magnet, and a sensor. The center hub includes a first hub and a second hub. The first arm is configured for attachment to a first limb portion of the user at a first ou...