Patents by Inventor Aaron W. Joseph

Aaron W. Joseph has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Gait activity monitor
    Patent number: 5485402
    Abstract: A monitor records the gait activity of a wearer. The monitor is constructed to determine and record the number of steps taken by a wearer during selected intervals. The monitor includes an optical transmitter receiver to permit the monitor to be optically coupled to a stand-alone computer for transmitting data therebetween. The monitor can be programmed by the stand-alone computer to change the duration of the selected time interval period. Similarly, the gait activity data stored by the monitor can be downloaded to the stand-alone computer for analyzing the data and generating selected reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1996
    Assignee: Prosthetics Research Study
    Inventors: Douglas G. Smith, Aaron W. Joseph, David A. Boone, Robert E. Borchers, Ernest M. Burgess