ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,861, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Covidien LP (Mansfield, Mass.).
"Determining arterial pressures" was invented by Paul S. Addison (Edinburgh, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example autoregulation monitoring system includes processing circuitry configured to receive a blood pressure signal indicative of a blood pressure of a patient; determine a derivative of at least a portion of the blood pressure signal; determine, based on the derivative, a characteristic arterial pressure (CAP) value; determine, based on the CAP value, an autoregulation value of the patient; and output a signal indicative of the autoregulati...