ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,319, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, Mass.).

"Multi-sensor device for monitoring health" was invented by Venugopal Gopinathan (Boston), James Doscher (Exeter, N.H.) and Tony J. Akl (Bedford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems, and methods for non-invasively detecting and monitoring medical conditions using multiple modalities of sensing include at least two electrodes configured to be positioned on a subject, an acoustic sensor configured to be positioned on a subject, a thoracic impedance measurement module connected to the electrodes, for measuring a first impedance between the...