US Patent Issued to Universiteit Twente on Sept. 1 for "Footwear sensors for human movement measurement" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,546, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Universiteit Twente (Enschede, Netherlands).

"Footwear sensors for human movement measurement" was invented by Huawei Wang (Enschede, Netherlands) and Massimo Sartori (Enschede, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising a body wearable unit, with one or more cameras, a control system, and an electrical power source and a method for generating wearer data using the system, wherein the method comprises monitoring with one or more cameras a user wearing the wearable unit and providing a related camera signal; generating wearer data based on the related camera signal, wherein t...