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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2022
Applicant:

United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Inventors:

Thomas Petersen, Durham, NC (US);

Jeffrey Soohoo, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Blair Dodson, Durham, NC (US);

Joseph Papu, Raleigh, NC (US);

Joanna Peterschmitt, London, GB;

Assignee:

United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); C12M 1/36 (2006.01); C12M 1/42 (2006.01); C12M 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 41/46 (2013.01); C12M 21/08 (2013.01); C12M 25/14 (2013.01); C12M 29/10 (2013.01); C12M 35/04 (2013.01); C12M 41/40 (2013.01); C12M 41/48 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes one or more processors configured to receive a signal indicative of at least one of a flow or a pressure through a tissue; apply the signal as an input to a model comprising an airway component corresponding to an airway of the tissue, a vascular component corresponding to at least one of an artery or a vein of the tissue, and a barrier component between the airway component and the vascular component; and generate, responsive to applying the signal to the model, an evaluation score indicative of a quality of the tissue.


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