US Patent Issued to FIIX DIAGNOSTICS on July 14 for "Method and kit for monitoring anticoagulant therapy" (Icelander Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,025, issued on July 14, was assigned to FIIX DIAGNOSTICS (Gardabaer, Iceland).

"Method and kit for monitoring anticoagulant therapy" was invented by Pall T. Onundarson (Gardabaer, Iceland) and Brynja R. Gudmundsdottir (Reykjavik, Iceland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and kit are provided for measuring and monitoring a combined effect of an anticoagulant drug on coagulation factors II and X in a patient taking the anticoagulant drug. The method includes adding one or more coagulation reagents with the factor VII to a test sample and determining blood clotability of the test sample by measuring an influence of factors II and ...