ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,775, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd. (Auckland, New Zealand).

"Pressure range adjustment for respiratory therapy device" was invented by David Robin Whiting (Auckland, New Zealand) and Simei Gomes Wysoski (Auckland, New Zealand).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic positive airway pressure (AutoPAP) therapy device can be configured such that the minimum and/or maximum pressures deliverable by the device can automatically change. The minimum and/or maximum pressures can change as a function of pressures delivered over the course of the current therapy session and/or over the course of prior the...