US Patent Issued to SEIKO EPSON on May 20 for "Posture estimation device, sensor module, measurement system, moving object, and posture estimation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,640, issued on May 20, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Japan).

"Posture estimation device, sensor module, measurement system, moving object, and posture estimation method" was invented by Fumikazu Otani (Matsumoto, Japan) and Taketo Chino (Hokuto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A posture estimation device estimates a posture of a movable body based on acceleration information based on a posture change of the movable body and angular velocity information based on the posture change of the movable body. The posture estimation device includes a storage unit that stores the acceleration information, the angular velocity informat...