Patents by Inventor Jason Kaplan

Jason Kaplan 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).

  • Devices and methods for determining step characteristics
    Patent number: 10299702
    Abstract: Devices and methods for determining various occurrences and anomalies within a step are provided. A device to determine characteristics of a step includes at least one sensor to measure acceleration of a foot in at least two directions, at least one processor to execute instructions stored in a memory and to determine accelerations in first and/or second directions meet criteria to determine a footstrike and a push off of a foot from a surface. Slipping of feet while walking and running, clipping of feet while walking and running, and tripping and falling while walking and running may be indicators of overall health and fitness, particularly in older individuals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Zwift, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Suydam, Meir Machlin, Jason Kaplan
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING STEP CHARACTERISTICS
    Publication number: 20170127978
    Abstract: Devices and methods for determining various occurrences and anomalies within a step are provided. A device to determine characteristics of a step includes at least one sensor to measure acceleration of a foot in at least two directions, at least one processor to execute instructions stored in a memory and to determine accelerations in first and/or second directions meet criteria to determine a footstrike and a push off of a foot from a surface. Slipping of feet while walking and running, clipping of feet while walking and running, and tripping and falling while walking and running may be indicators of overall health and fitness, particularly in older individuals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: Milestone Sport Ltd.
    Inventors: Steve Suydam, Meir Machlin, Jason Kaplan