ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,119, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to ELI LILLY AND COMPANY (Indianapolis).

"Medication delivery device with sensing system" was invented by Eoin Patrick Connaughton (County Wexford, Ireland), Brendan Francis Laurenzi (Rutland, Mass.), Vincent Patrick Thomas Lawlor (Dublin), Patrick Kevin Murphy (Allston, Mass.), Sean Matthew Pszenny (Cambridge, Mass.) and Oliver Brian Regele (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Medication delivery devices are provided having a dose delivery sensing capability. A dose button includes a support and a cover that at least partially encloses an electronics assembly including a sensor for de...