ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,632, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Philadelphia).

"Non-invasive cerebral monitoring and cerebral metric-based guidance for medical procedures" was invented by Todd Kilbaugh (Philadelphia), Tiffany Ko (Philadelphia), Constantine Mavroudis (Philadelphia), Daniel Licht (Philadelphia), Arjun Yodh (Merion, Pa.), Robert Berg (Merion, Pa.), Ryan Morgan (Philadelphia), Robert Sutton (Garnet Valley, Pa.) and Wesley Baker (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) cerebral monitoring device including a measurement probe having one or more optical emitters, and ...