US Patent Issued to Armaments Research on July 21 for "Weapon usage monitoring system having a signal processing module that determines a discharge event" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,357, issued on July 21, was assigned to Armaments Research Co. Inc. (Chevy Chase, Md.).

"Weapon usage monitoring system having a signal processing module that determines a discharge event" was invented by Kyle William Broadway (Mount Airy, Md.) and Michael Canty (Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for providing discharge monitoring of a firearm includes an event detection module and a signal processing module. The event detection module can have at least one sensor that senses an acceleration and generates an acceleration signal. The signal processing module receives the acceleration signal. The signal processing m...