US Patent Issued to West Affum DAC on Nov. 3 for "WCD system alert issuance and resolution" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,914, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to West Affum DAC (Dublin).

"WCD system alert issuance and resolution" was invented by Zoie R. Engman (Kirkland, Wash.), David P. Finch (Bothell, Wash.), Joseph L. Sullivan (Kirkland, Wash.), Erick M. Roane (Bellevue, Wash.) and Pamela F. Breske (Newcastle, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable cardiac monitoring device is described. The wearable cardiac monitoring device includes a sensor, a support structure configured to position the sensor to sense a cardiac parameter when the support structure is worn by a patient, and a processor communicatively coupled to the sensor. The processor i...