ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,647, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to CENTRO DI FISIOTERAPIA DI CECILIA SURACE & C. S.A.S. (Maglie, Italy).

"Posturographic evaluation apparatus and method" was invented by Filippo Surace (Maglie, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus for posturographic evaluation and for the therapeutic indication during a rehabilitation program of the systems involved in maintaining posture and balance of the patient, including two femoral accelerometer sensors installed on the thighs of the patient, a dorsal accelerometer sensor installed on the back in proximity to the D7 vertebra of the patient, held firmly in position by the restraint ...