US Patent Issued to ICU Medical on Nov. 3 for "Automated infusion pump updating" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,907, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to ICU Medical Inc. (San Clemente, Calif.).

"Automated infusion pump updating" was invented by Mark C. Rohlwing (Mesa, Ariz.), Michael Niemotka (Mundelein, Ill.), Robert P. Cousineau (Boston), James R. Shults (Ramona, Calif.), Nursel Asikhan-Berlinguette (San Clemente, Calif.) and Rahul Ashok (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An infusion pump configured to automatically determine whether to receive an update comprises a battery, a processor, communication engine, a memory, and a clock. The processor is configured to receive power from the battery. The communication is in communication w...