US Patent Issued to Physio-Control on Sept. 16 for "System and method for electrocardiogram analysis and optimization of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and therapy delivery" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,721, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Physio-Control Inc. (Redmond, Wash.).

"System and method for electrocardiogram analysis and optimization of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and therapy delivery" was invented by Joseph L. Sullivan (Kirkland, Wash.), Ronald Eugene Stickney (Edmonds, Wash.), Robert G. Walker (Seattle), Daniel W. Piraino (Seattle), Isabelle Banville (Newcastle, Wash.) and Fred Chapman (Newcastle, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system and method provide for electrocardiogram analysis and optimization of patient-customized cardiopulmonary resuscitation and therapy delivery. An external medical device inclu...