US Patent Issued to MEDTRONIC MINIMED on July 29 for "Multi-sensor gesture-based operation of a medication delivery system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,819, issued on July 29, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Canada).

"Multi-sensor gesture-based operation of a medication delivery system" was invented by Katelijn Vleugels (San Carlos, Calif.) and Harry J. Eakins (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Gesture-informed patient management systems and related medical devices and operating methods are provided. A method of operating a medical device capable of influencing a physiological condition of a patient involves obtaining first sensor measurement data from a sensing arrangement associated with a first location on a body of the patient and capable of det...