ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,687, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Utilizing wearable data to inform user of instructional content" was invented by Zachary A. Silverstein (Georgetown, Texas), Logan Bailey (Atlanta), Hemant Kumar Sivaswamy (Bangalore, India) and Brian P. Carey (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for automatically providing instructional content based on wearable data from a wearable device is provided. The method may include automatically tracking and receiving, via the wearable device, real-time wearable data associated with a user and a detected user activity including ...