ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,166, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Insulet Corp. (Acton, Mass.).

"Insulin delivery system and methods with risk-based set points" was invented by Lane Desborough (Milpitas, Calif.) and Bryan Mazlish (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include obtaining blood glucose level readings over a diurnal period for each of a plurality of days and determining an estimated variability of the blood glucose levels over the diurnal period for the plurality of days. The method may also include modifying, based on the estimated variability of the blood glucose level, a target blood glucose level to a modified target bl...