US Patent Issued to Dexcom on May 12 for "Systems and methods for activating a circuit of an implant device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,586, issued on May 12, was assigned to Dexcom Inc. (San Diego).

"Systems and methods for activating a circuit of an implant device" was invented by Alireza Dastgheib (Mountain View, Calif.) and Johan Vanderhaegen (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for activating a circuit of an implant device. Consistent with one implementation, an implant device is provided with a sensor including a working electrode (WE) and a counter electrode (CE). The sensor may be configured to generate a first current at the CE when the implant device is implanted in a body of a subject. A sen...