US Patent Issued to Medtronic on Jan. 27 for "Data-driven descriptive and prescriptive analytics for medical devices" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,096, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Medtronic Inc. (Minneapolis).

"Data-driven descriptive and prescriptive analytics for medical devices" was invented by Deepak R. Thakker (Plymouth, Minn.), Annette Mittlemark Koch (Shoreview, Minn.), Shihe Ma (Plymouth, Minn.), James A. Crump (Minneapolis), Sean Larson (Edina, Minn.) and James E. Willenbring (St. Paul, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for dynamic prediction related to a medical device. A system includes a predictor including computing hardware of at least one processor and memory for the at least one processor; and instructions that, when executed on the...