ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,303, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Baxter International Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.) and Baxter Healthcare SA (Glattpark, Switzerland).

"Rack-pump charging prioritization in multi-pump assembly" was invented by Jiri Slaby (Buffalo Grove, Ill.), Peter Bojan (Grayslake, Ill.) and Aaron Hexamer (Grayslake, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a new and innovative method for dynamically managing power and charging rates of multi-pump assemblies. In various embodiments, a computer-implemented method includes monitoring a plurality of pump parameters for a plurality of infusion pumps, assessing a change in the...