ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,969, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to ULTRAHUMAN HEALTHCARE PVT LTD (Karnataka, India).

"Electronic ring for monitoring vitamin D levels" was invented by Apoorv Shankar (Bangalore, India), Yogansh Namdeo (Karnataka, India), Anoop Jayan (Bangalore, India), Bhuvan Srinivasan (Bangalore, India) and Mohit Kumar (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The proposed invention relates to an electronic ring for monitoring Vitamin D produced in a body of a user. The electronic ring comprises an Ultraviolet (UV) light sensor for determining a value of Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation during exposure of sunlight on a body of a user. The el...