US Patent Issued to American University of Beirut on Nov. 18 for "Wireless contactless continuous biomarker sensor and its methods of use" (Lebanese, American, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,813, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to American University of Beirut (Beirut).

"Wireless contactless continuous biomarker sensor and its methods of use" was invented by Hoda Farhat (Beirut), Joseph Costantine (Albuquerque, N.M.), Rouwaida Kanj (Cedar Park, Texas), Youssef Tawk (Albuquerque, N.M.), Assaad Eid (Paris) and Ali H. Ramadan (Beirut).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compact sensor continuously and wirelessly senses blood constituents including a mm-wave newly designed sensor validates its ability to correlate received base-band power levels variations, rather than S-parameters, with the variations in blood...