In what represents just the third PCT filing to have been published in the name of Zurich, Switzerland-based Siva Health AG, protection is sought for a computer-implemented method of classifying an individual suffering from chronic cough.
In what represents just the company’s fourth PCT filing, San Jose, Calif.-based Squirrel Corp. seeks protection for systems for electroporation or pulsed field ablation (PFA) treatment of soft tissue tumors.
The Netherlands-based research company Stichting imec Nederland filed for protection of a smart toilet seat for the non-invasive measurement of physiological parameters, and especially for detecting a bowel movement and/or urination, and for characterizing excrement or feces in terms of a firmness level.
Researchers from the U.K. reported seeking protection for a device and method that combines electromyography (EMG) and Raman spectroscopy to improve the diagnostic pathway for patients with neuromuscular disorders, and that may be used as a minimally invasive bedside test of muscle health.
In what represents its first patenting, Alva Health Inc. has been granted protection for a method for detecting stroke from falls using a combination of wearable motion sensors and artificial intelligence.
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.
