ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,275, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Determining relative phase relationships for delivery of electrical stimulation therapy" was invented by Jadin C. Jackson (Roseville, Minn.) and Abbey Beuning Holt Becker (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure is directed to devices, systems, and techniques for determining one or more phase relationships. A medical device system includes a memory and processing circuitry in communication with the memory. The processing circuitry is configured to receive a plurality of electrical signals which indicate a phase relationship between two or more tis...