ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,681, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG (Berlin).

"Closed loop device setting adjustment for medical devices" was invented by Matthias Wenzel (Bremen, Germany), Miro Selent (Nuthetal, Germany), Georg Nollert (Strasslach, Germany) and Dominic Wist (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for determining settings of a medical device associated with a patient. The apparatus comprises a) means for receiving a patient-specific value of a least one parameter; b) means for generating a profile for the patient based on the patient-specific value; and c) means for de...