ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,107, issued on July 1, was assigned to OMRON HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Biological information measurement device" was invented by Hideaki Yoshida (Kyoto, Japan) and Shinya Tanaka (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A biological information measurement device that performs sound wave communications with an external terminal including a microphone includes a housing; a measurement circuit that measures biological information; a modulation circuit that converts the biological information measured into a sound wave signal; and a vibration member that vibrates based on the sound wave signal transmitted from the modulati...