{"id":3953,"date":"2011-04-12T11:16:21","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T15:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencebusiness.technewslit.com\/?p=3953"},"modified":"2011-04-12T11:16:21","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T15:16:21","slug":"patent-allowance-given-for-glucose-monitoring-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/?p=3953","title":{"rendered":"Patent Allowance Given for Glucose Monitoring Method"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echotx.com\/press-detail.php?id=38\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<dl id=\"attachment_3954\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 222px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echotx.com\/press-detail.php?id=38\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echotx.com\/press-detail.php?id=38\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Symphony_tCGM_Echo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3954\" title=\"Symphony_tCGM_Echo\" src=\"http:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Symphony_tCGM_Echo.jpg\" alt=\"Symphony tCGM (Echo Therapeutics)\" width=\"212\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Symphony_tCGM_Echo.jpg 212w, https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Symphony_tCGM_Echo-150x141.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Symphony tCGM (Echo Therapeutics)<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echotx.com\/press-detail.php?id=38\">Echo Therapeutics Inc.<\/a> in Franklin, Massachusetts says it received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent Office on the methods for using its continuous non-invasive glucose monitoring system. A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/main\/glossary\/index.html#NOA\">notice of allowance<\/a> indicates that the patent application has not been successfully contested and the company may proceed with registering the patent.<\/p>\n<p>Echo Therapeutics is a medical device company that specializes in technologies that deliver drugs through the skin, rather than injections using needles. The company&#8217;s Symphony tCGM System (pictured right) , to which the patented methods will apply, is a\u00a0 needle-free, wireless, transdermal &#8212; through the skin &#8212; continuous glucose monitoring system to provide real-time blood glucose data. The device includes a transdermal sensor, wireless tranceiver, and data display technologies.<\/p>\n<p>The patent covers the method for using the Symphony tCGM System in a hospital critical care setting.\u00a0 It describes a device that graphs a patient&#8217;s glucose over time, provides for hypo- and hyperglycemic alarms, displays the glucose trend and rate of change, and allows set points for insulin delivery.\u00a0 The application also covers a miniature transdermal glucose sensor, affixed over an area of permeated skin, that transmits to the monitor.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sciencebusiness.technewslit.com\/?p=3595\">Technology in Development to Ease Diabetes Glucose Testing<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symphony tCGM (Echo Therapeutics) Echo Therapeutics Inc. in Franklin, Massachusetts says it received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent Office on the methods for using its continuous non-invasive glucose monitoring system. A notice of allowance indicates that the patent application has not been successfully contested and the company may proceed with registering the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,86,77,29,7],"class_list":["post-3953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-i-p","tag-biomedical","tag-engineering","tag-medical-device","tag-patent","tag-uspto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3953"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3959,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3953\/revisions\/3959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}