US Patent Issued to LEAF HEALTHCARE on June 17 for "Systems and methods for monitoring pressurization related information for managing a person's position" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,536, issued on June 17, was assigned to LEAF HEALTHCARE INC. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for monitoring pressurization related information for managing a person's position" was invented by Barrett J. Larson (Palo Alto, Calif.), Mark V. Weckwerth (Pleasanton, Calif.), Charles Matthew Peterson Hammond (Pleasant Hill, Calif.) and Daniel Z. Shen (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for monitoring medical conditions including pressure ulcers, pressure-induced ischemia and related medical conditions comprises at least one sensor adapted to detect one or more patient characteristic including at least pos...