US Patent Issued on April 14 for "Methods, devices, and systems for impact detection and reporting for structure envelopes" (Kansas, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,120, issued on April 14.

"Methods, devices, and systems for impact detection and reporting for structure envelopes" was invented by Timothy E. Felks (Overland Park, Kan.), Joshua D. Heiner (Lehi, Utah) and Matthew C. Romney (Alpine, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor system for a structure comprises a sensor node in force transmitting contact with an impact receiving surface of a structure envelope of the structure. The sensor node is configured to generate first sensor data associated with the structure envelope of the structure and perform a first set of operations to filter out unwanted data from the first sensor data t...