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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
May. 10, 2010
Robert Duck, San Francisco, CA (US);
George Savage, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Patricia Johnson, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark Zdeblick, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Benedict Costello, Berkeley, CA (US);
Kityee Au-yeung, San Francisco, CA (US);
Timothy Robertson, Belmont, CA (US);
Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, CA (US);
Robert Duck, San Francisco, CA (US);
George Savage, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Patricia Johnson, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark Zdeblick, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Benedict Costello, Berkeley, CA (US);
Kityee Au-Yeung, San Francisco, CA (US);
Timothy Robertson, Belmont, CA (US);
Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, CA (US);
Proteus Digital Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Ingestible event markers comprising an identifier and an ingestible component are provided. The ingestible component may vary, where ingestible components of interest include osmotic ingestible components, liquid capsules, tablets, multi-layered ingestible component and multi-compartment ingestible components. In some instances, the identifier is mechanically stably associated with the ingestible component. Also provided are systems that include the ingestible event markers, as well as methods of using the ingestible event markers.