ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,244, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to CAREFUSION 303 INC. (San Diego).

"Automatic selection of a disposable infusion container" was invented by Michael K. Workman (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The subject technology provides for automatic selection of a disposable medication container during an infusion. A user interface configured to display a selectable list of disposables and configured for receiving a selection of a disposable from the selectable list for use in providing a therapy to a patient by the medical device. When an indication of a selected disposable is received, a first sensor or a motor associated...