US Patent Issued to Delsys on Sept. 22 for "Determining a biopotential of deep layer muscles" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,736, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Delsys Inc. (Natick, Mass.).

"Determining a biopotential of deep layer muscles" was invented by Gianluca De Luca (Natick, Mass.) and Joshua C Kline (Natick, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Determining a biopotential of deep layer muscles includes arranging electrodes on skin of a subject in a pattern corresponding to muscle tissue fibers of the subject, electrically coupling a subset of the electrodes to form a common reference node having a reference potential, and determining bipotential signal differences for separate electrodes that are not members of the first subset. For each of th...