ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,231, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Methods and systems for cable management" was invented by Ross Christopher Stalter (Waukesha, Wis.), Brian Kufahl (Colgate, Wis.) and Paul Vermey (Waukesha, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems are provided for cable management for portable electronic medical devices. In one embodiment, a system comprises: a frame for a portable electronic medical device, the frame including a first wall and an opposing, second wall forming inner surfaces of a channel; and a cable coupler adapted to seat within the channel, including: cou...