US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Sept. 22 for "Score indicative of mindfulness of a user" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,735, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Score indicative of mindfulness of a user" was invented by Aravind Natarajan (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for determining a score indicative of mindfulness of a user is provided. The method includes obtaining heart rate variability data of the user during a guided breathing exercise in which the user inhales and exhales to mimic a respiration rate associated with mindfulness. The method includes filtering the heart rate variability data to generate filtered heart rate variability. The method includes determini...