US Patent Issued to Dexcom on May 13 for "Transcutaneous analyte sensors and monitors, calibration thereof, and associated methods" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,698, issued on May 13, was assigned to Dexcom Inc. (San Diego).

"Transcutaneous analyte sensors and monitors, calibration thereof, and associated methods" was invented by Arturo Garcia (Chula Vista, Calif.), Peter C Simpson (Cardiff, Calif.), Apurv U Kamath (San Diego), Naresh C. Bhavaraju (San Diego) and Stephen J. Vanslyke (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided to calibrate an analyte concentration sensor within a biological system, generally using only a signal from the analyte concentration sensor. For example, at a steady state, the analyte concentration value within the biological syst...