ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,841, issued on July 29, was assigned to Anumana Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Method and system for calculating conduction velocity of a cardiac activation wavefront" was invented by Robert L Lux (Park City, Utah) and Rohit Jain (Danville, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for calculating conduction velocity of a cardiac activation wavefront from electrophysiological ("EP") data points generated by a mapping system during a mapping procedure for a heart is provided. The method comprises for each EP data point comprising a local activation time, and position data defining a location within the heart corresponding to the local...