US Patent Issued to Podimetrics on April 29 for "Ipsilateral ulcer and pre-ulcer detection method and apparatus" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,265, issued on April 29, was assigned to Podimetrics Inc. (Somerville, Mass.).

"Ipsilateral ulcer and pre-ulcer detection method and apparatus" was invented by Brian Jude Petersen (Somerville, Mass.) and David Robert Linders (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system has a body with a base having a top surface with a receiving region to receive the bottom of a single foot. Among other things, the base may be in the form of an open or closed platform with a plurality of temperature sensors in communication with the top surface of the receiving region. The plurality of temperature sensors is within the receiving region and ...