ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,972, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Trustees of Boston University (Boston) and President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Biomechanical measurement devices and uses thereof for phenotype-guided movement assessment, intervention, and active assistance device control" was invented by Louis Awad (Milford, Mass.), Dheepak Arumukhom Revi (Boston), Conor Walsh (Cambridge, Mass.) and Stefano Marco Maria De Rossi (Leeds, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and methods described herein may involve receiving movement data associated with a subject, the movement data collected during repetitive ...