ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,755, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Willow Laboratories Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Model predictive control in a closed loop control system for continuous glucose monitoring" was invented by Jesse Chen (Foothill Ranch, Calif.), Kevin Hughes Pauley (Lake Forest, Calif.), Yu Zhao (Irvine, Calif.) and Hung The Vo (Fountain Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system which provides closed loop insulin administration is disclosed. A closed loop insulin administration system which bases insulin administration on accurate glucose measurements may improve a patient's quality of life."

The patent was filed on Feb. 10, 2022, under...