US Patent Issued to MEDTRONIC MINIMED on Nov. 25 for "Miniaturized noninvasive glucose sensor and continuous glucose monitoring system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,288, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Canada).

"Miniaturized noninvasive glucose sensor and continuous glucose monitoring system" was invented by Li Zhou (Pasadena, Calif.), Raymond M. Russell (Arcadia, Calif.) and Peter Schultz (Chatsworth, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed techniques involve a light emitter configured to emit light toward the skin of a person, a light emitter controller configured to control the light emitter to emit the light in pulses having a pulse duration and at a pulse repetition frequency, a resonance chamber positioned to receive acoustic waves generat...