ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,657, issued on June 10, was assigned to INTERVET INC. (Rahway, N.J.).
"System and method for diagnosis of bovine diseases using auscultation analysis" was invented by Randolph K. Geissler (Hudson, Wis.), Garrett W. Taylor (Oakley, Kan.), Wade A. Taylor (Oakley, Kan.), Thomas H. Noffsinger (Benkelman, Neb.), Steve A. Lewis (Bloomington, Minn.) and Scott A. Nelson (Egan, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are provided for diagnosis of animal respiratory diseases using auscultation techniques. Animal lung sounds are recorded and digitized. Lung sounds are obtained by an electronic digital stethoscope or a wireless ...