ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,313, issued on March 24, was assigned to MASIMO Corp. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Physiological monitoring system" was invented by Bilal Muhsin (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Sujin Hwang (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.) and Benjamin C. Triman (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and method for monitoring patient physiological data are presented herein. In one embodiment, a physiological sensor and a mobile computing device can be connected via a cable or cables, and a processing board can be connected between the sensor and the mobile computing device to conduct advanced signal processing on the data received from t...