US Patent Issued to Dragerwerk on Feb. 17 for "Automated device pairing using biometric identifier" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,106, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Dragerwerk AG & Co. KGaA (Lubeck, Germany).

"Automated device pairing using biometric identifier" was invented by Georgios KoKovidis (Waltham, Mass.), Juan P. Eslava (Groton, Mass.) and Randolph Prydekker (Wilmot, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems, methods, and devices that provide automated and secure pairing of a wireless device to a patient monitor device (PMD) and/or network or network of devices using a unique biometric identifier."

The patent was filed on April 6, 2021, under Application No. 17/917,183.

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