US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on May 13 for "Ultrasound-based closed-loop control of patient therapy" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,740, issued on May 13, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Ultrasound-based closed-loop control of patient therapy" was invented by Balasundar Iyyavu Raju (North Andover, Mass.), Mckee Dunn Poland (Andover, Mass.) and Ivan Salgo (Pelham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a transducer array configured to obtain ultrasound data of a subject; a processor in communication with the transducer array and a therapeutic device configured to deliver a therapy to the subject, wherein the processor is configured to: receive the ultrasound data; identify an anatomical feature of the subject usi...