US Patent Issued to NEC on Sept. 29 for "Gait information generation device, gait measurement system, gait information generation method, and recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,925, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Gait information generation device, gait measurement system, gait information generation method, and recording medium" was invented by Hiroshi Kajitani (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gait information generation device includes a communication unit that acquires sensor data measured in response to a motion of a foot, an increment calculating unit that calculates an increment of a lateral distance by using lateral acceleration included in the sensor data, a gait information generating unit that calculates, as a step width, a sum of a heel center distance substantial...