ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,676, issued on April 15, was assigned to CareNovate Inc. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).
"Automated medication dispensing" was invented by Amir Zaker (Tustin, Calif.), Shahram Mokhtarzadeh (Los Angeles) and Kathy J. Maghbouleh (Santa Ana, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and apparatus for automated medication dispensing are disclosed herein. The system includes a management platform residing on a server and an apparatus in communication with the management platform. The apparatus includes a body, a user interface screen on the body, a processor, a memory, a motor driven rotation carousel plate, universal caps, funnels, a vacuum e...