ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,108, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Dexcom Inc. (San Diego).

"Implantable sensor devices, systems, and methods" was invented by Naresh C. Bhavaraju (San Diego), Sebastian Bohm (Cardiff, Calif.), Robert Boock (Carlsbad, Calif.), Daiting Rong (San Diego) and Peter C Simpson (Cardiff, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are devices, systems, and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. In certain embodiments disclosed herein, various in vivo properties of the sensor's surroundings can be measured. In some embodiments, the measured properties can be used to identify a physiologi...