US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Aug. 11 for "Determination of a treatment response index" (Dutch, Belgian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,197, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Determination of a treatment response index" was invented by Nicolas Daniel Marie Foin (Brussels), Arjen Van Der Horst (Tilburg, Netherlands), Manfred Mueller (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Joachim Kahlert (Aachen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to determining a treatment response index. In order to improve and facilitate hypertension treatment procedures, a device (10) for determining a treatment response index is provided that comprises a data input (12), a data processor (14) and a data output (16). The d...