ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,819, issued on July 21, was assigned to MEDTRONIC MINIMED INC. (Northridge, Calif.).

"Infusion devices and related meal bolus adjustment methods" was invented by Louis J. Lintereur (Boise, Idaho), Anirban Roy (Agoura Hills, Calif.), Benyamin Grosman (Winnetka, Calif.), Patrick E. Weydt (Moorpark, Calif.), Neha J. Parikh (West Hills, Calif.), Di Wu (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Ali Dianaty (Porter Ranch, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques disclosed herein relate to infusion devices and related meal bolus adjustment methods. In some embodiments, the techniques may involve determining an initial bolus amount. The techniques may ...