ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,622, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Methods and systems for detecting patient characteristics in an infant care station" was invented by Mohammad Khair (Whitefish Bay, Wis.), Kalaivani Manickam (Solihull, Great Britain), Steven M. Falk (Baltimore), Nagapriya Kavoori Sethumadhavan (Bangalore, India) and Rajendra Naik (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one example, an infant care station can include a camera for capturing video data and a processor configured to execute instructions that can obtain the video data from the camera for a patient. The processor can also g...