ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,926, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Systems for serial comparison of electrocardiograms" was invented by Gordon Ian Rowlandson (Fox Point, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems are provided for detecting potential pacemaker lack of capture in surface electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. In one example, a system includes a plurality of electrodes configured to measure electrical potential generated at a skin of a patient, an electrode monitor configured to generate an ECG signal from the electric potential, an interface, a memory storing instructions, and at least one processor confi...