US Patent Issued to Cardiac Pacemakers on Dec. 30 for "Systems and methods for detecting implantable device rotation via heart sound morphology" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,430, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. (St Paul, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for detecting implantable device rotation via heart sound morphology" was invented by Jonathan B. Shute (Minnetonka, Minn.), Pramodsingh H. Thakur (Woodbury, Minn.), John D. Hatlestad (Maplewood, Minn.) and Keith R. Maile (New Brighton, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are medical devices with an acceleration sensor configured to generate acceleration data, a processor, and a memory. The memory, which may be a non-transitory computer readable medium, contains computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the ...