US Patent Issued to Impulse Dynamics on July 29 for "Secure short-range communications link for medical devices" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,925, issued on July 29, was assigned to Impulse Dynamics NV (Willemstad).

"Secure short-range communications link for medical devices" was invented by David Prutchi (Voorhees, N.J.) and Jason Meyers (Haddonfield, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of communication systems are disclosed for protecting communication between an implanted device ID and an external device ED. Optionally, the ID communicates over the TET channel by modulating a load on the channel. While the ID is communicating the ED optionally adds noise to the TET channel, inhibiting malicious interception of the communication. Using knowledge of the noise ...