US Patent Issued to The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System on Feb. 24 for "Simultaneous blood glucose monitoring and gastric emptying scintigraphy" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,029, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System (Austin, Texas).

"Simultaneous blood glucose monitoring and gastric emptying scintigraphy" was invented by William T. Phillips (Austin, Texas) and Brandon Gorzell (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for providing improved information, diagnoses and therapies for dyspepsia and gastric emptying disorders based on gastric protein emptying and gastric carbohydrate emptying data."

The patent was filed on March 11, 2020, under Application No. 17/310,945.

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