ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,451, issued on March 25, was assigned to VERILY LIFE SCIENCES LLC (Dallas).

"Systems and methods for sealing and providing wireless power to wearable or implantable devices" was invented by Arvind Govindaraj (Mountain View, Calif.), David Lari (San Francisco) and Cindy Au (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example device includes a first housing portion defining a first coupling surface; a second housing portion defining a second coupling surface, the first housing portion coupled to the second housing portion to form a housing, the first housing portion and the second housing portion defining an opening, the o...