US Patent Issued to Globus Medical on April 21 for "Ultrasonic communication in adjustable implants" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,192, issued on April 21, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).

"Ultrasonic communication in adjustable implants" was invented by Jorge Lopez Camacho (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Shanbao Cheng (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Youngsam Bae (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Shawn Placie (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) and Michael Moeller (Aliso Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure broadly provides applications of communication at ultrasound frequencies to establish transcutaneous data communication between medical devices located on and/or within a body of a patient, including inter alia: features for adjustable implants includ...