Patents by Inventor Frank Fornari
Frank Fornari 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).
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Publication number: 20230271058Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring exercise parameters and/or motion parameters, including performing data acquisition, analysis, and providing scientifically valid, clinically relevant, and/or actionable diagnostic feedback. Embodiments may be related to systems, devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing baseline-adjusted real-time feedback to a user. Embodiments may include determining a type of activity for the user. Embodiment may include receiving data from the one or more motion sensors indicating a time-dependent series of three axis acceleration data and three-axis orientation data. Embodiments additionally may include providing a graphical user interface with a real-time representation of the received data.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI
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Publication number: 20230273664Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one battery; at least one sensor configured to measure at least one property associated with a user of the wearable apparatus; at least one memory storing measurements from the at least one sensor and instructions; at least one transmitter configured to send data to a device remote from the wearable apparatus; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, from the at least one battery, an indicator of a charge; and based on the received indicator, sending a command to the at least one sensor to operate in a low-power mode or a high-power mode, the low-power mode having. a lower sampling rate than the high-power mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI, Jeff ROWBERG
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Patent number: 11679300Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring exercise parameters and/or motion parameters, including performing data acquisition, analysis, and providing scientifically valid, clinically relevant, and/or actionable diagnostic feedback. Embodiments may be related to systems, devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing baseline-adjusted real-time feedback to a user. Embodiments may include determining a type of activity for the user. Embodiment may include receiving data from the one or more motion sensors indicating a time-dependent series of three axis acceleration data and three-axis orientation data. Embodiments additionally may include providing a graphical user interface with a real-time representation of the received data.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2022Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari
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Patent number: 11681347Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one battery; at least one sensor configured to measure at least one property associated with a user of the wearable apparatus; at least one memory storing measurements from the at least one sensor and instructions; at least one transmitter configured to send data to a device remote from the wearable apparatus; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, from the at least one battery, an indicator of a charge; and based on the received indicator, sending a command to the at least one sensor to operate in a low-power mode or a high-power mode, the low-power mode having. a lower sampling rate than the high-power mode.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari, Jeff Rowberg
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Publication number: 20230004795Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for updating motion models using sensor data. In an embodiment, the system may perform operations including receiving sensor data from at least one motion sensor; generating training data based on at least one annotation associated with the sensor data and at least one data manipulation; receiving at least one experiment parameter; performing a first experiment using the training data and the at least one experiment parameter to generate experiment results; and performing at least one of: update or validate a first motion model based on the experiment results.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Igor Peric, Frank Fornari, Alexander Maslennikov, Jeffrey Rowberg, Dusko Mirkovic
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Publication number: 20220241643Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring exercise parameters and/or motion parameters, including performing data acquisition, analysis, and providing scientifically valid, clinically relevant, and/or actionable diagnostic feedback. Embodiments may be related to systems, devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing baseline-adjusted real-time feedback to a user. Embodiments may include determining a type of activity for the user. Embodiment may include receiving data from the one or more motion sensors indicating a time-dependent series of three axis acceleration data and three-axis orientation data. Embodiments additionally may include providing a graphical user interface with a real-time representation of the received data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI
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Patent number: 11341412Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for updating motion models using sensor data. In an embodiment, the system may perform operations including receiving sensor data from at least one motion sensor; generating training data based on at least one annotation associated with the sensor data and at least one data manipulation; receiving at least one experiment parameter; performing a first experiment using the training data and the at least one experiment parameter to generate experiment results; and performing at least one of: update or validate a first motion model based on the experiment results.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: BioMech Sensor, LLCInventors: Frank Fornari, Igor Peric, Alexander Maslennikov, Jeffrey Rowberg, Dusko Mirkovic
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Patent number: 11318350Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring exercise parameters and/or motion parameters, including performing data acquisition, analysis, and providing scientifically valid, clinically relevant, and/or actionable diagnostic feedback. Embodiments may be related to systems, devices, methods, and computer-readable media for providing baseline-adjusted real-time feedback to a user. Embodiments may include determining a type of activity for the user. Embodiment may include receiving data from the one or more motion sensors indicating a time-dependent series of three axis acceleration data and three-axis orientation data. Embodiments additionally may include providing a graphical user interface with a real-time representation of the received data.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2019Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari
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Publication number: 20220072374Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for balance index determination. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one gyroscope configured to measure angular velocity about a first axis; at least one inertial measurement device (IMU) configured to measure deviation along a second axis and a third axis; at least one memory storing instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive angular velocity measurements over a period of time from the at least one gyroscope; receive deviations from the second axis and from the third axis over the period of time from the at least one IMU; weight the deviations based on directions associated with the deviations; and generate a composite balance index based on the angular velocity measurements, the weighted deviations from the second axis, and the weighted deviations from the third axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI
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Patent number: 11185736Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for balance index determination. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one gyroscope configured to measure angular velocity about a first axis; at least one inertial measurement device (IMU) configured to measure deviation along a second axis and a third axis; at least one memory storing instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive angular velocity measurements over a period of time from the at least one gyroscope; receive deviations from the second axis and from the third axis over the period of time from the at least one IMU; weight the deviations based on directions associated with the deviations; and generate a composite balance index based on the angular velocity measurements, the weighted deviations from the second axis, and the weighted deviations from the third axis.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari
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Publication number: 20210255687Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one battery; at least one sensor configured to measure at least one property associated with a user of the wearable apparatus; at least one memory storing measurements from the at least one sensor and instructions; at least one transmitter configured to send data to a device remote from the wearable apparatus; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, from the at least one battery, an indicator of a charge; and based on the received indicator, sending a command to the at least one sensor to operate in a low-power mode or a high-power mode, the low-power mode having. a lower sampling rate than the high-power mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Inventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari, Jeff Rowberg
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Patent number: 10973439Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for providing near-instantaneous feedback from real-time motion sensor data. In an embodiment, the system may perform operations including loading at least one target motion trigger. Disclosed embodiments may receive real-time sensor data from the first motion sensor detachably fixed to a user. Additionally, disclosed embodiments may include calculating a motion profile based on the real-time sensor data, the motion profile describing a multi-dimensional representation of acceleration of a motion performed by the user. Disclosed embodiments may also include comparing the at least one target motion trigger to the calculated motion profile to determine if the motion performed by the user corresponds to the target motion. Further, disclose embodiments may include transmitting, based on the comparison, an instruction to provide an alert to a user.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2020Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari, Igor Peric, Jeff Rowberg, Alexander Maslennikov, Bridget Bell
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Publication number: 20210093240Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring visual acuity, motor skill, and cognitive ability of user through measuring user activities while the user responds to prompts on an electronic device. Disclosed embodiments may receive image data from a user-facing camera, motion data from a sensor device attached to the user, location data from a touchscreen, and time data measuring a user's response times. Disclosed embodiments may provide graphical user interfaces to which the user responds and calculate health metrics based on characteristics of the user response. Disclosed embodiments may calculate visual acuity, motor skill, and cognitive ability metrics based on data measured, while the user responds to the graphical user interfaces. Disclosed embodiments may include comparing the metrics to respective baseline values and providing an alert when the metrics deviate from threshold values indicating a change in user health.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2020Publication date: April 1, 2021Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Igor PERIC, Frank FORNARI
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Publication number: 20210060382Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for balance index determination. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one gyroscope configured to measure angular velocity about a first axis; at least one inertial measurement device (IMU) configured to measure deviation along a second axis and a third axis; at least one memory storing instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive angular velocity measurements over a period of time from the at least one gyroscope; receive deviations from the second axis and from the third axis over the period of time from the at least one IMU; weight the deviations based on directions associated with the deviations; and generate a composite balance index based on the angular velocity measurements, the weighted deviations from the second axis, and the weighted deviations from the third axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2020Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI
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Patent number: 10901481Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one battery; at least one sensor configured to measure at least one property associated with a user of the wearable apparatus; at least one memory storing measurements from the at least one sensor and instructions; at least one transmitter configured to send data to a device remote from the wearable apparatus; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, from the at least one battery, an indicator of a charge; and based on the received indicator, sending a command to the at least one sensor to operate in a low-power mode or a high-power mode, the low-power mode having. a lower sampling rate than the high-power mode.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari, Jeff Rowberg
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Patent number: 10773123Abstract: A wearable device for determining balance of a user is provided, comprising a gyroscope, an inertial measurement device, a memory storing instructions, and a processor configured to execute the instructions to perform operations, comprising receiving angular velocity measurements over a period of time from the gyroscope, receiving deviations from the second axis over the period of time from the inertial measurement device, weighting the deviations from the second axis based on directions associated with the deviations, receiving deviations from the third axis over the period of time from the inertial measurement device, weighting the deviations from the third axis based on directions associated with the deviations, and based on the angular velocity measurements, the weighted deviations from the second axis, and the weighted deviations from the third axis, determining an index associated with a left side of the user and an index associated with a right side of the user.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari
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Publication number: 20200245900Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for providing near-instantaneous feedback from real-time motion sensor data. In an embodiment, the system may perform operations including loading at least one target motion trigger. Disclosed embodiments may receive real-time sensor data from the first motion sensor detachably fixed to a user. Additionally, disclosed embodiments may include calculating a motion profile based on the real-time sensor data, the motion profile describing a multi-dimensional representation of acceleration of a motion performed by the user. Disclosed embodiments may also include comparing the at least one target motion trigger to the calculated motion profile to determine if the motion performed by the user corresponds to the target motion. Further, disclose embodiments may include transmitting, based on the comparison, an instruction to provide an alert to a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2020Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI, Igor PERIC, Jeff ROWBERG, Alexander MASLENNIKOV, Bridget BELL
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Publication number: 20200241621Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for elastic delivery, processing, and storage for wearable devices based on system resources. For example, a wearable apparatus may have at least one battery; at least one sensor configured to measure at least one property associated with a user of the wearable apparatus; at least one memory storing measurements from the at least one sensor and instructions; at least one transmitter configured to send data to a device remote from the wearable apparatus; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, from the at least one battery, an indicator of a charge; and based on the received indicator, sending a command to the at least one sensor to operate in a low-power mode or a high-power mode, the low-power mode having. a lower sampling rate than the high-power mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2020Publication date: July 30, 2020Inventors: John DOUGLAS, Frank FORNARI, Jeff ROWBERG
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Patent number: 10722165Abstract: This disclosure relates to systems, media, and methods for quantifying and monitoring visual acuity, motor skill, and cognitive ability of a user through measuring user activities while the user responds to prompts on an electronic device. Disclosed embodiments may receive image data from a user-facing camera, motion data from a sensor device attached to the user, location data from a touchscreen, and time data measuring a user's response times. Disclosed embodiments may provide graphical user interfaces to which the user responds and calculate health metrics based on characteristics of the user's response. Disclosed embodiments may calculate visual acuity, motor skill, and cognitive ability metrics based on data measured while the user responds to the graphical user interfaces. Disclosed embodiments may include comparing the metrics to respective baseline values and providing an alert when the metrics deviate from threshold values indicating a change in user health.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: BioMech Sensor LLCInventors: John Douglas, Igor Perić, Frank Fornari
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Patent number: D929411Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: BIOMECH SENSOR LLCInventors: John Douglas, Frank Fornari