ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,240, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Onera Technologies B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Method for evaluation of photoplethysmography signal pulses" was invented by Flavio Raschella (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method (1) of evaluating a detected pulse in a Photoplethysmography. PPG, signal (10) in a PPG signal measurement, the method comprising the steps of (a) receiving the PPG signal comprising a plurality of pulses (20): (b) extracting pulses from the received PPG signal: (c) providing one or more predetermined pulse templates (30): (d) selecting one or more pulse temp...