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Based on a quick search, there are limited patents that track physical tics associated with Tourette syndrome. Though, there are clinical trials that involve a wearable device to control these physical tics. To broaden our search, we will look at patents that involve tracking other areas of the body.
The Smartwatch is a wearable device that monitors several body parameters. To do that, the Smartwatch includes an accelerometer and a heart monitoring sensor to detect user movement and other body activity. The information in this patent can assist us with we can build ours.
This patent is designed to show the display of health monitoring. Since it uses features like the above patent, this can assist us with connecting both device and software.
Instead of placing the device around the wrist, this device is wrapped around the body. The device is meant to track cardiac information which explains why it is all over the body. Since we are looking to track physical jerks, placing it around the user's body might be a possible option.
Trademarks: NeuPulse - App that monitors Tourette syndrome over time and helps determine external factors that influence the symptoms
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