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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2021
Sword Health S.a., Oporto, PT;
José Carlos Coelho Alves, Oporto, PT;
Márcio Filipe Moutinho Colunas, Oporto, PT;
Luís António Correia de Oliveira, Oporto, PT;
Pedro Filipe Xavier Rodrigues, Oporto, PT;
Pedro Miguel Simões Bastos Martins, Oporto, PT;
Pedro Miguel Moreira de Sousa, Oporto, PT;
Virgílio António Ferro Bento, Oporto, PT;
SWORD HEALTH, S.A., Oporto, PT;
Abstract
Motion tracking systems and methods for determining how a plurality of trackers is positioned on a plurality of body members of a person may include: wirelessly receiving, by a computing device, one or more first data packets of each tracker of the plurality of trackers; digitally determining a first direction in which the computing device is relative to the respective tracker by computing an angle of departure of the one or more first data packets; digitally determining based on the first directions, a second direction in which each tracker of the plurality of trackers is relative to one or more other trackers of the plurality of trackers; and digitally determining on which body member is each tracker of the plurality of trackers positioned on the person at least based on both the second directions and the plurality of body members requiring to have a tracker positioned thereon.