US Patent Issued to BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA on July 21 for "Diagnosis of stage B2 DMVD" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,550, issued on July 21, was assigned to BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH (Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany).

"Diagnosis of stage B2 DMVD" was invented by Jenny Joyce Wilshaw (St. Albans, Great Britain) and Adrian Boswood (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to method of diagnosing stage B2 degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) in a dog, a method of determining the probability of a dog having stage B2 DMVD, a method of training a model to predict stage B2 DMVD in a dog, and a related computer program and system."

The patent was filed on April 6, 2021, under Application No. 17/995,620.

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