US Patent Issued to Cardiac Pacemakers on Dec. 23 for "Systems and methods for detecting worsening heart failure" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,142, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for detecting worsening heart failure" was invented by Pramodsingh Hirasingh Thakur (Woodbury, Minn.), Yi Zhang (Plymouth, Minn.), Qi An (Shoreview, Minn.) and Viktoria A. Averina (Shoreview, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for detecting worsening cardiac conditions such as worsening heart failure events are described. A system may include sensor circuits to sense physiological signals and signal processors to generate from the physiological signals first and second signal metrics. The system may include a ...