ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,289, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Skip Innovations Inc. (San Francisco).

"Exosuit activity transition control" was invented by Kathryn Jane Zealand (Palo Alto, Calif.), Elliott J. Rouse (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Georgios Evangelopoulos (Venice, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for an exosuit activity transition control structure. In some implementations, sensor data for a powered exosuit is received. The sensor data is classified depending on whether the sensor data is indicative of a transition between different types of activi...