US Patent Issued to Medtronic MiniMed on Nov. 3 for "Glucose sensor" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,471, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Medtronic MiniMed Inc. (Northridge, Canada).

"Glucose sensor" was invented by Davy Tong (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), Anuj M. Patel (Northridge, Calif.), Sarnath Chattaraj (Simi Valley, Calif.), Hsi Fusselman (Simi Valley, Calif.), Chia-Hung Chiu (Pasadena, Calif.), Timothy Kwa (Monterey Park, Calif.), Nor Akmaliza Rais (Valencia, Calif.), Michael Weikai Chang (Arcadia, Calif.) and Vijaykumar Raorane (Simi Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes monitoring, via a device including an electrochemical cell, an electrical current that is proportional to an impedance of the electroc...