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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2000
Jesse Darley, Watertown, MA (US);
Paul J. Gaudet, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Sam Joffe, Cambridge, MA (US);
Norbert Ohlenbusch, North Billerica, MA (US);
John Costello, Wellesley, MA (US);
Mark Bates, Westwood, MA (US);
Thomas Blackadar, Natick, MA (US);
Personal Electronics, Inc., Southborough, MA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a mount, a housing, and a sensor, wherein the mount is adapted to be secured to a shoe, the housing is adapted to be releasably attached to the mount, and the sensor is supported by the housing such that the sensor remains supported by the housing when the housing is separated from the mount. In another embodiment, an apparatus comprises a mount and a motion-sensing device, wherein the mount is adapted to be secured to a shoe, and the motion-sensing device is adapted to be releasably attached to the mount.