US Patent Issued to ZOLL Medical on Feb. 24 for "Mixed-segment electrocardiogram analysis in coordination with cardiopulmonary resuscitation for efficient defibrillation electrotherapy" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,555, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ZOLL Medical Corp. (Chelmsford, Mass.).

"Mixed-segment electrocardiogram analysis in coordination with cardiopulmonary resuscitation for efficient defibrillation electrotherapy" was invented by Naveed Zaidi (Shrewsbury, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An external defibrillator includes therapy delivery circuitry configured to discharge electrotherapy to a patient, a chest compression sensor configured to acquire motion signals during and after administration of CPR to the patient, an ECG sensor configured to acquire ECG signals from the patient, and a processor coupled to the therapy deliv...