ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,439, issued on March 25, was assigned to BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG (Berlin).
"Leadless cardiac pacemaker device configured to provide intra-cardiac pacing" was invented by Kurt Swenson (Dayton, Ore.), Shayan Guhaniyogi (Portland, Ore.), Ravi Kiran Kondama Reddy (Portland, Ore.), Christopher Jones (Oregon City, Ore.), Madeline Anne Midgett (Portland, Ore.) and R. Hollis Whittington (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A leadless pacemaker device configured to provide for an intra-cardiac pacing, including: processing circuitry configured to generate ventricular pacing signals for stimulating ventricular tissue, and a reception ...