US Patent Issued to EBR SYSTEMS on April 29 for "Systems, devices, and methods for electromechanical sensing and mapping" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,616, issued on April 29, was assigned to EBR SYSTEMS INC. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Systems, devices, and methods for electromechanical sensing and mapping" was invented by N. Parker Willis (Atherton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and methods for tracking and determining the motion of a cardiac implant is disclosed. The motion of the implant is determined by transmitting acoustic energy to a tissue location using an acoustic controller-transmitter comprising an array of acoustic transducers; wherein the implant is configured to convert the transmitted acoustic energy to electrical energy; and the tracking is achi...