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BodyMedia Extends Patent Portfolio

May 4, 2006

The United States Patent No. 7,020,508, entitled Apparatus for Detecting Human Physiological and Contextual Information, was awarded to BodyMedia on March 28, 2006, and covers fundamental elements of enabling medical-grade wearable body monitoring for free-living consumer and clinical applications.  The inventions covered in this broad patent "provide users with the ability to continuously monitor their bodies and obtain actionable feedback that can help them or others assess and ultimately improve their state of health," according to BodyMedia's Director of Intellectual Property, John Monocello.

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