US Patent Issued to Mead Johnson Nutrition on Oct. 20 for "Systems and methods for recognizing children suffering cows' milk allergy" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,261, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Mead Johnson Nutrition Co. (Evansville, Ind.).

"Systems and methods for recognizing children suffering cows' milk allergy" was invented by Neil Shah (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for use in recognising an infant suffering from cow's milk allergy is described which comprises measuring body movement of the infant, wherein the system comprises computer processing means configured, in use, to: receive a video including a sequence of images of an infant moving; detect the infant in the video images; locate at least one reference point on the infant; measure a vector of movement for...