ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,743, issued on March 17.

"Systems and methods for assessing heart and respiratory disorders" was invented by Roland Sabbagh (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes systems and methods for assessing heart and respiratory disorders in a patient using a video analysis tool to analyze video data taken of the patients neck region. The video analysis tool allows for an accurate, objective assessment of the patient. In some aspects of the present disclosure, a clinician may capture video data of the patients neck region and run the video analysis tool. Additionally or alternatively, the system may be impleme...