US Patent Issued to William Marsh Rice University on Aug. 12 for "Systems and methods for wireless communication with implantable devices" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,748, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to William Marsh Rice University (Houston).

"Systems and methods for wireless communication with implantable devices" was invented by Jacob Robinson (Houston), Fatima Alrashdan (Houston), Kaiyuan Yang (Houston), Zhanghao Yu (Houston), Joshua Woods (Houston), Amanda Singer (Houston) and Matthew Parker (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary embodiments of this disclosure include apparatus, systems and methods utilizing a passive, power-efficient backscattering communication system that enables transmitting data wirelessly between implantable magnetoelectric (ME) devices and an external ba...