US Patent Issued to Alert Core on Jan. 27 for "System and method for identifying breathing patterns during running and other applications" (Hawaii Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,046, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Alert Core Inc. (Kailua, Hawaii).

"System and method for identifying breathing patterns during running and other applications" was invented by Gregory Takeo Uehara (Kailua, Hawaii).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable device and system has been developed to help users learn the practices of diaphragmatic breathing and breathing patterns to improve running and walking performance. The wearable has a breathing sensor (breathe in-breathe out) and a movement sensor used to identify foot strikes. A processor computes the number of foot strikes occurring while inhaling and the number of foot stri...