US Patent Issued to Pedro De Abreu Cardoso Batista Marques on Feb. 24 for "Electronic scoring system for combat sports" (Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,604, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Pedro De Abreu Cardoso Batista Marques (Parede, Portugal).

"Electronic scoring system for combat sports" was invented by Pedro Miguel De Abreu Cardoso Batista Marques (Parede, Portugal) and Nuno Pedro Caeiro Lopes Moreno (Venda Do Pinheiro, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application describes an electronic scoring system, especially designed for combat sports. The system allows a judge to automatically and consistently record the scoring parameters throughout a combat and its various rounds. In order for this to be possible, the judge evaluation is captured periodically, du...