US Patent Issued to UROMEMS on Dec. 2 for "System and method for commanding a medical device arranged to be implanted" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,656, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to UROMEMS (Grenoble, France).

"System and method for commanding a medical device arranged to be implanted" was invented by Hamid Lamraoui (Vaulnaveys le Haut, France) and Marc Marien (La Tronche, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method and system 1) for remotely commanding a medical device (2) arranged to be implanted in a human or animal body, said command system comprising at least a first (4) and a second (5) activation element for commanding said medical device, said first activation element being arranged to be triggered by proximity to an added activation eleme...