ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,725, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Hubly Inc. (Lisle, Ill.).

"Cranial drill with automatic stop and associated systems and methods" was invented by Casey Mimi Qadir (Vienna, Va.), Nathanael David Andrews (Washington), Tyler Panian (Lisle, Ill.), Michael Nagy (Glen Ellyn, Ill.), Amit Bhasker Ayer (Chicago) and Matthew Ahlbeck (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology relates to surgical drilling devices, and associated systems and methods. In some embodiments, a surgical drilling device includes a drill bit and a drill motor. During operation, the drill bit and the drill motor can generate one or more parameter...