ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,286, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Calif.).
"Synergistic features and functions related to operation of a medication delivery system and a physical activity detection system" was invented by Louis J. Lintereur (Boise, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and related operating methodologies are disclosed. An exemplary operating method obtains sensor data that indicates a physiological characteristic of the user, the sensor data provided by an analyte sensor, and determines that a current level of the physiological characteristic differs from a user-specific target level by a quantifiabl...