ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,485, issued on June 3, was assigned to Norton (Waterford) Ltd. (Waterford, Ireland).

"Inhaler system" was invented by Eric Chan (Cambridge, Mass.), John Macey (Cambridge, Mass.), Jon Cody Goldberg (Cambridge, Mass.) and Jenna-Leigh Meola (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a plurality of inhalers, where each inhaler comprising medicament, a processor, memory, and a transmitter, multiple processing modules that may reside at least partially on a user device, a digital health platform (DHP) that is configured to receive and aggregate inhaler data from inhalers that are associated with a plurality of different use...