ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,333, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to LiGalli B.V. (The Hague, Netherlands).

"Vaginal measurements using a vaginal ring" was invented by Wilhelmus Nicolaas Gerardus Maria De Laat (The Hague, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for measuring the presence of a compound or a physiological parameter in the human or animal body, comprising positioning an intravaginal ring that comprises a sensor for the compound or parameter to be measured in contact with the vaginal mucosa and recording a signal produced by the sensor. It is further disclosed a method for the combined administration and measurement of compounds in the hum...