ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,335, issued on July 28, was assigned to Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska (Lincoln, Neb.).
"System for controlling exercise equipment based on user pace and motion analysis" was invented by Brian Knarr (Omaha, Neb.), Travis Vanderheyden (Omaha, Neb.) and Russell Buffum (Omaha, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling exercise equipment based on user pace and motion analysis is disclosed. The system includes a control unit communicatively coupled with a center of mass (COM) sensor and one or more additional sensors. The COM sensor is configured to track a position of a body of a user on the exercise eq...