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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 10, 2017
Applicant:

Motorola Mobility Llc, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Scott P. DeBates, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

Douglas Alfred Lautner, Round Lake, IL (US);

Jagatkumar V. Shah, Lake In The Hills, IL (US);

Mary Khun Hor-Lao, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility LLC, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 19/52 (2006.01); A61B 5/22 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 19/52 (2013.01); A61B 5/22 (2013.01); A61B 5/224 (2013.01); A61B 5/6806 (2013.01);
Abstract

In aspects of a wireless hand sensory apparatus for weight monitoring, a wearable article is worn by a user who moves items. A tracking system is implemented in the wearable article, and the tracking system includes a force sensor, or force sensors, in the wearable article to register a force on an item. The tracking system includes tracking logic that determines a weight of the item based on the force on the item. The tracking system may also include a motion sensor to sense motion of the wearable article, and the tracking logic determines how the item is moved based on the motion of the wearable article. The tracking logic can also determine the weight of the item based on the force on the item in combination with a speed of the motion of the wearable article.


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