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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Etectrx, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Inventors:
Neil R. Euliano, Gainesville, FL (US);
Brent Myers, Palm Bay, FL (US);
Glen Flores, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
etectRx, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/073 (2013.01); A61B 5/4833 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0214 (2013.01); A61B 2562/162 (2013.01);
Abstract
System and method for ingestion event detection and monitoring are disclosed. The system comprises: an ingestible microsensor configured to generate a signal representing an ingestion event upon ingestion and contact with stomach fluid of a patient; and a reader device positioned external to the patient and configured to detect the signal representing the ingestion event with at least 95% accuracy.