ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,805, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to In The Pendant Inc. (Lexington, Mass.).

"System for fall detection, fall prediction, mobility, physical and cognitive function analysis" was invented by Baturalp Arslan (Lexington, Mass.), Nuri Denizcan Vanli (Boston), Murat Bayboga (Izmir, Turkey), Bulent Yilmaz (Silver Spring, Md.) and Bradley Manor (Amherst, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of a system for fall detection, fall prediction, mobility, physical and cognitive function analysis are disclosed. System for fall detection, fall prediction, mobility, physical and cognitive function analysis can receive user data ...