ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,022, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).
"Acute health event monitoring and alerting" was invented by Robert W. Stadler (Shoreview, Minn.), Becky L. Dolan (Chisago, Minn.), Yong K. Cho (Excelsior, Minn.), Paul G. Krause (Mahtomedi, Minn.), Shantanu Sarkar (Roseville, Minn.) and Robert C. Kowal (Excelsior, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising processing circuitry configured to receive a wirelessly-transmitted message from a medical device, the message indicating that the medical device detected an acute health event of the patient. In response to the message, the processing circuitry is...