US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA on Aug. 18 for "Asymmetrical rhythmic auditory cueing based gait modification" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,290, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Tampa, Fla.).

"Asymmetrical rhythmic auditory cueing based gait modification" was invented by Seok Hun Kim (Tampa, Fla.) and Kyle Reed (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, apparatus, or system for modifying and assessing gait asymmetry is disclosed. The method, apparatus, or system may include measuring a first baseline step time for a first leg of an individual and a second baseline step time for a second leg of the individual and determining a first target step time for the first leg and a second target step time for the second leg. The first targ...