ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,196, issued on June 3, was assigned to Masimo Corp. (Irvine, Calif.).
"Regional oximetry user interface" was invented by Ammar Al-Ali (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), Keith Ward Indorf (Riverside, Calif.) and Faisal Kashif (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A regional oximetry system has a display and at least one processor causing a plurality of views to be displayed on the display, each configured to occupy at least a portion of the display. The views are adapted to present data responsive to at least one physiological signal. A first sensor port is configured to receive at least a first physiological signal representative...