US Patent Issued to PNEUMA RESPIRATORY on Jan. 13 for "Droplet delivery device with location control" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,498, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to PNEUMA RESPIRATORY INC. (Boone, N.C.).

"Droplet delivery device with location control" was invented by Louis Thomas Germinario (Kingsport, Tenn.), John H. Hebrank (Durham, N.C.), Charles Eric Hunter (Boone, N.C.), Jack C. Hunter (Boone, N.C.), Chengjie Li (Shenzhen, China) and Christopher W. Maurer (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling dosing of droplet delivery device includes providing a droplet delivery device, such as an inhaler, to a user, verifying a location of the user with the droplet delivery device, such as by GPS, and enabling dosing of the drug in ...