ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,541, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Canada).

"Physiological sensor history backfill system and method" was invented by Linda Massey (Winnetka, Calif.), Thomas Collins (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.), David Lewinski (Chagrin Falls, Ohio), Linda Torres (Moorpark, Calif.) and Yongbo Wang (San Marino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A physiological sensor history backfill system and method including a method of sensor history backfill for a local base device operable to wirelessly communicate with a physiological sensor connected to a patient, the method including: obtaining physiological readin...