US Patent Issued to Xin Tian on March 17 for "Methods for game/application control using user foot gestures" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,332, issued on March 17, was assigned to Xin Tian (Mason, Ohio).

"Methods for game/application control using user foot gestures" was invented by Xin Tian (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for generating a control variable from a user's walk or run actions includes selecting one or more foot gesture states of walk or run; determining time duration of each of the selected foot gesture states when a corresponding foot gesture state ends; and evaluating and updating a value of the control variable using the determined time duration of the foot gesture state."

The patent was filed on Dec. 19, 2022, under Application No....