ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,665, issued on June 30, was assigned to INSULET Corp. (Acton, Mass.).

"Techniques and devices that adapt basal profiles for drug delivery applications" was invented by Yibin Zheng (Harland, Wis.) and Joon Bok Lee (Acton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed examples provide techniques and devices for determining a daily basal profile or an adjusted basal need for a drug based on a collection of data that is filtered and processed. A controller may be configured to evaluate a history of drug delivery in both basal and bolus dosages and generate a daily basal profile or an adjusted basal need that is a time dependent that...