ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,879, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to ResMed Inc. (San Diego).

"Self-optimising respiratory therapy system" was invented by Robert Andrew Levings (Halifax, Canada), Mark David Buckley (Sydney), Michael Waclaw Colefax (Sydney), Susan Robyn Lynch (Maitland, Australia) and Rajwant Sodhi (Halifax, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication system for operation of respiratory pressure therapy devices for treating respiratory disorders of a plurality of patients includes one or more servers configured to communicate with the plurality of respiratory pressure therapy devices. The server(s) are configured to receive communications...