ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,357, issued on Sept. 2.
"System and method for sensing stroke related events for synchronization across rowers" was invented by Sean Huang Schwartz (Ashburn, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present teaching relates to system configurations enabling synchronization of rowers in rowing. The system includes a central unit for controlling the synchronization, sensors for detecting timings and stroke mechanics of different stroke events to be synchronized across the rowers, and rower units for delivering synchronization timings and statuses to the rowers to enable the synchronization. The central unit generates a synchronization in...