ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,558, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. (Alameda, Calif.).

"Medical devices and methods" was invented by Daniel Milfred Bernstein (El Granada, Calif.), Martin J. Fennell (Concord, Calif.), Mark Kent Sloan (Redwood City, Calif.), Michael Love (Pleasanton, Calif.), Lei He (Moraga, Calif.), Christopher Allen Thomas (Cheltenham, Great Britain), Udo Hoss (Castro Valley, Calif.), Benjamin Jay Feldman (Berkeley, Calif.), Kenneth J. Doniger (Menlo Park, Calif.), Gary Ashley Stafford (Hayward, Calif.), Gary Alan Hayter (Oakland, Calif.), Phillip Yee (San Francisco), Namvar Kiaie (Danville, Calif.), Jean-Pierre Cole (Tracy, Calif.), Marc Barry Taub (Mountain View, ...