ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,482, issued on July 21, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Sleep medicament dispensing system" was invented by Paul Marcel Carl Lemmens (Veghel, Netherlands) and Timmy Robertus Maria Leufkens (Upplands Vasby, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sleep medication dispensing system is for controlling release of a sleep medicament to a user based on sleep information related to the user. The system includes an electronic medicament dispensing device with a release mechanism to permit release of a controlled dose of a sleep medication which is stored in a holding area of the device. The system includes...