ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,239, issued on July 15, was assigned to XSENSOR Technology Corp. (Calgary, Canada).

"Intelligent patient monitoring system" was invented by Ian Main (Calgary, Canada), Mohammad Najafi (Calgary, Canada), Mitchell Robert Knight (Calgary, Canada), Adele Syt Fu Chui (Calgary, Canada), Dylan Heckbert (Calgary, Canada), Murray Ross Vince (Seattle), Bruce Malkinson (Calgary, Canada) and Tim Gorjanc (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments may relate to an intelligent patient monitoring system, which may include a weight support device, a computer, and a display. The weight support device supports a patient and includes a ...