The University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute’s director of Physics, Perry Johnson, has filed for protection of a method for patient posture and alignment using mixed reality (MixR) visualization.
Researchers from the U.K.’s University of Birmingham have filed for protection of an implantable device for targeted drug delivery in patients who have undergone surgery, particularly surgery to remove one or more tumors.
Eli Lilly and Co. continues its development of an oral drug delivery device that can successfully deliver a drug that would otherwise be ineffective when taken orally.
Richmond Hill, N.Y.-based Ihealthscreen Inc. reported the granting of a patent from the USPTO for automated systems for predicting and detecting the onset of glaucoma.
In what represents its first patenting, Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Hollo Medical Inc. seeks protection for its product that is designed for inhaler users who are frustrated with cumbersome valved holding chambers and desire something more compact and portable.
Carelight Ltd. reported seeking protection for a wearable real time opto-physiological monitoring system for monitoring heart rate, respiration rate, oxygen saturation, blood pressure, heart rate variability, pulse wave velocity, and body temperature.
In a departure from its focus on using implanted electrodes to treat urinary incontinence, Amber Therapeutics Ltd. has filed for protection of similar approaches to treat sexual dysfunction and pelvic pain.
In what represents its first patenting, Anjo.ai Inc seeks protection of systems for remote monitoring, early detection and notification for life-threatening allergic anaphylactic reactions using wearable sensors and artificial intelligence. The system can recognize an allergic reaction even before the visible symptoms appear.
In what represents its first patenting, Austin, Texas-based Slipstream Solutions LLC is seeking protection for systems and methods for treating fluid stasis (e.g., edema) that employ an airstream to move static fluid to natural drainage areas such as lymph nodes or ducts.
In what represents its first patenting, Sonura LLC has been issued with a patent for an aural device designed to protect the hearing of infants in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by active filtering, while, at the same time, providing aural stimulation for neurological development.
