ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,437, issued on June 2.
"Personal carotid artery stenosis detection and stroke prevention device and process" was invented by Aneeq Chowdhury (Portland, Ore.) and Ehan Masud (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A personal carotid artery stenosis detection and stroke prevention device and a personal carotid artery stenosis detection and stroke prevention process are disclosed. The personal carotid artery stenosis detection and stroke prevention device is configured to check carotid arteries of a person for buildup of stenosis. The device is a smart device with a camera and a processing unit configured to analyze video footage ...