ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,679, issued on July 21, was assigned to DEXCOM INC. (San Diego).

"Systems and methods for enhanced wireless communications between analyte sensor systems and display devices" was invented by Satish Kumar Kanteti (San Diego), Jefferson Hu (San Diego) and Ismael V. Jimenez (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques and protocols for enhancing wireless communications between an analyte sensor system and one or more other devices are described. Such techniques may include, for example, dynamic adjustment of transmission power when transmitting invitations, transmitting invitations with alternate (or different) payloads during d...