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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
May. 10, 2023
Armaments Research Company, Inc., Bethesda, MD (US);
Kyle William Broadway, Mount Airy, MD (US);
Michael Canty, Bethesda, MD (US);
Armaments Research Company, Inc., Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Abstract
A system and method for determining a performance metric based on a discharge event of a firearm includes receiving, by a first event detection module associated with a first firearm of a first user, a plurality of first input signals over a sample window of time from a first inertial measurement unit (IMU) configured on the first firearm. an occurrence of a first shot discharge of the first firearm at a first time based on the plurality of first input signals is identified by the first event detection module. A performance metric is determined based on the identifying. The performance metric is communicated to the user of the firearm in real-time.