US Patent Issued to Abiomed on Aug. 25 for "Context-based user interface to medical database" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,942, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Abiomed Inc. (Danvers, Mass.).

"Context-based user interface to medical database" was invented by Alessandro Simone Agnello (Danvers, Mass.) and David Weber (Danvers, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user interface to a medical database stores context information from previous queries and uses the context information as part of information selection criteria for a current query, without requiring the users to fully specify the information selection criteria in each query. The context information is automatically stored as a profile for each user, for each group of users and, optionally, f...