US Patent Issued to Circadian Positioning Systems on Feb. 24 for "Patch system for monitoring and enhancing sleep and circadian rhythm alignment" (Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,513, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Circadian Positioning Systems Inc. (Newport, R.I.).

"Patch system for monitoring and enhancing sleep and circadian rhythm alignment" was invented by Gustavo E. Fernandes (Providence, R.I.) and Eliza Van Reen (East Greenwich, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are novel compositions, devices, patches, systems and methods that are useful for estimating, determining, modulating and/or improving the sleep/wake and/or circadian phase of a subject (e.g., a human subject) by the dispensing of measured quantities of agents to a subject or into an environment of the subject and the continuous...