ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,710, issued on April 14, was assigned to Terumo BCT Inc. (Lakewood, Colo.).

"Methods and interfaces for providing donation process feedback" was invented by Stephanie Lynne St. George (Centennial, Colo.) and John Pittinger (Evergreen, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes detecting a beginning of a donation process; in response to detecting the beginning of the donation process, providing an output; determining an amount of time remaining for the donation process; in response to detecting the amount of time remaining for the donation process, updating the output; detecting a loss in pressure; in response to detectin...