ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,577, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SIGNTLE INC. (Tokyo).

"Sensor device, system, and transmission method" was invented by Takuro Hatsukari (Tokyo), Masato Tsuji (Tokyo), Kazuki Kouke (Tokyo), Hiroshi Nagaoka (Tokyo) and Izumi Sato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor device 50 includes: an acquisition unit that acquires biological information on a subject; a communication unit that performs near field communication; and a controller, in which the controller determines whether the acquired biological information is specific biological information, transmits the biological information to a server device via the communicati...