ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,618, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to QNOVIA INC. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Electronic devices for aerosolizing and inhaling liquid having diaphragm and a pressure sensor" was invented by Mario Danek (Austin, Texas), Kassie Betts (San Diego), Ian D. Kovacevich (Carlsbad, Calif.), Nouphone J. Bansansine (Temecula, Calif.), Joseph Gene Walsh (San Diego), Christopher Kar-Heng Cheng (Portland, Ore.), Chris Breen (Clinton, Mass.), Josh Rigberg (Worcester, Mass.), Toriono Granger (Chicago), Muawea Rawashdeh (St. Petersburg, Fla.), Ryan Hall (Holden, Mass.), Tonya Charles (Appleton, Wis.) and Jacquelyn Coker (Nashua, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Off...