Patents by Inventor John Michael Gray
John Michael Gray has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 12642456Abstract: Applicators for applying an on-skin assembly to skin of a host and methods of their use and/or manufacture are provided. An applicator includes an insertion assembly configured to insert at least a portion of the on-skin assembly into the skin of the host, a housing configured to house the insertion assembly, the housing comprising an aperture through which the on-skin assembly can pass, an actuation member configured to, upon activation, cause the insertion assembly to insert at least the portion of the on-skin assembly into the skin of the host, and a sealing element configured to provide a sterile barrier and a vapor barrier between an internal environment of the housing and an external environment of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: DexCom, Inc.Inventors: Joseph J. Baker, Philip Thomas Pupa, Timothy Joseph Goldsmith, Jonathan Bodnar, Jason Halac, John Michael Gray, Neal Davis Johnston, Justen Deering England, Peter C. Simpson, Paul V. Neale, Jennifer Blackwell, Maria Noel Brown Wells, Kenneth Pirondini, Andrew Michael Reinhardt, Mark Douglas Kempkey, Young Woo Lee, Warren Terry, Patrick John Castagna, David A. Keller, Randall Scott Koplin, Andrew Joncich, Nirav Bhatt
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Publication number: 20260123860Abstract: Systems and methods are provided to provide guidance to a user regarding management of a physiologic condition such as diabetes. The determination may be based upon a patient glucose concentration level. The glucose concentration level may be provided to a stored model to determine a state. The guidance may be determined based at least in part on the determined state.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2025Publication date: May 7, 2026Inventors: Alexandra Elena CONSTANTIN, Scott M. BELLIVEAU, Naresh C. BHAVARAJU, Jennifer D. BLACKWELL, Eric S. COHEN, Basab DATTARAY, Anna Leigh DAVIS, Rian W. DRAEGER, Arturo GARCIA, John Michael GRAY, Hari HAMPAPURAM, Nathaniel David HEINTZMAN, Lauren Hruby JEPSON, Matthew Lawrence JOHNSON, Apurv Ullas KAMATH, Katherine Yerre KOEHLER, Phil MAYOU, Patrick Wile MCBRIDE, Michael Robert MENSINGER, Sumitaka MIKAMI, Andrew Attila PAL, Nicholas POLYTARIDIS, Philip Thomas PUPA, Eli REIHMAN, Peter C. SIMPSON, Tomas C. WALKER, Daniel Justin WIEDEBACK, Subrai Girish PAI, Matthew T. VOGEL
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Publication number: 20260100924Abstract: Methods and systems for generating questions for guided reflection are provided. A digital communication network (DCN) is provided for a plurality of members of a population to communicate with each other and/or the DCN. An individual member is identified from the plurality of members and one or more communications of the individual member are analyzed. A topic of reflection from a plurality of topics of reflection is determined based on the analysis and a question is automatically generated based on the topic of reflection. The question is transmitted to the individual member via the DCN.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2025Publication date: April 9, 2026Applicant: Sequelae, Inc.Inventors: Scott Archibald, Ryan Michael Rodeback, Sara Taylor, Natalie Sheils, Danielle Marria Martin, John Michael Gray
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Publication number: 20260083400Abstract: The present embodiments relate generally to applicators of on-skin sensor assemblies for measuring an analyte in a host, as well as their method of use and manufacture. In some aspects, an applicator for applying an on-skin sensor assembly to a skin of a host is provided. The applicator includes an applicator housing, a needle carrier assembly comprising an insertion element configured to insert a sensor of the on-skin sensor assembly into the skin of the host, a holder releasably coupled to the needle carrier assembly and configured to guide the on-skin sensor assembly while coupled to the needle carrier assembly, and a drive assembly configured to drive the insertion element from a proximal starting position to a distal insertion position, and from the distal insertion position to a proximal retraction position.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2025Publication date: March 26, 2026Inventors: John Michael Gray, Jennifer Blackwell, Paul V. Neale, Justen Deering England, Andrew Joncich, Cameron Brock, Peter C. Simpson, Thomas Metzmaker, Neel Narayan Shah, Mark Douglas Kempkey, Patrick John Castagna, Warren Terry, Jason Halac, Christian Michael Andre George, Daniel E. Apacible, John Charles Barry, Maria Noel Brown Wells, Kenneth Pirondini, Andrew Michael Reinhardt, Jason C. Wong, Remy E. Gagnon, David DeRenzy, Randall Scott Koplin, Alan Baldwin, Young Woo Lee, David A. Keller, Louise Emma van den Heuvel, Carol Wood Sutherland
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Publication number: 20260025211Abstract: Certain embodiments herein relate to a physiological parameter monitoring system. The system may include a sensor and sensor electronics connectable to the sensor. The system may also include a transmitter operably connected to the sensor electronics, the transmitter having or being configured to have at least a portion thereof positioned at a first location adjacent to and/or in contact with an external surface of a body of a host during a sensor session, the transmitter further configured to wirelessly transmit sensor information using human body communication. The system may further include a first display device comprising a display and a receiver, the receiver having or being configured to have at least a portion thereof positioned at a second location adjacent to and/or in contact with the external surface of the body during the sensor session, the receiver further configured to receive sensor information from the transmitter using human body communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2025Publication date: January 22, 2026Inventors: Daud Abd al-Malik Zoss, Barry Nicholas Solomon, Cagri Yalcin, Carl E. Hoffmeier, Hanna Lin, John Michael Gray, Joseph J. Baker, Justin E. Cuzens, Lorenzo Gorospe Subido, Michael A. Ploof, Neel Narayan Shah, Peter C. SIMPSON, Ritwik GHOSH
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Patent number: 12502132Abstract: The present embodiments relate generally to applicators of on-skin sensor assemblies for measuring an analyte in a host, as well as their method of use and manufacture. In some aspects, an applicator for applying an on-skin sensor assembly to a skin of a host is provided. The applicator includes an applicator housing, a needle carrier assembly comprising an insertion element configured to insert a sensor of the on-skin sensor assembly into the skin of the host, a holder releasably coupled to the needle carrier assembly and configured to guide the on-skin sensor assembly while coupled to the needle carrier assembly, and a drive assembly configured to drive the insertion element from a proximal starting position to a distal insertion position, and from the distal insertion position to a proximal retraction position.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2022Date of Patent: December 23, 2025Assignee: DexCom, Inc.Inventors: John Michael Gray, Jennifer Blackwell, Paul V. Neale, Justen Deering England, Andrew Joncich, Cameron Brock, Peter C. Simpson, Thomas Metzmaker, Neel Narayan Shah, Mark Douglas Kempkey, Patrick John Castagna, Warren Terry, Jason Halac, Christian Michael Andre George, Daniel E. Apacible, John Charles Barry, Maria Noel Brown Wells, Kenneth Pirondini, Andrew Michael Reinhardt, Jason C. Wong, Remy E. Gagnon, David DeRenzy, Randall Scott Koplin, Alan Baldwin, Young Woo Lee, David A. Keller, Louise Emma van den Heuvel, Carol Wood Sutherland
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Publication number: 20250318753Abstract: An analyte sensor system is provided. The system includes a base configured to attach to a skin of a host. The base includes an analyte sensor configured to generate a sensor signal indicative of an analyte concentration level of the host, a battery, and a first plurality of contacts. The system includes a sensor electronics module configured to releasably couple to the base. The sensor electronics module includes a second plurality of contacts, each configured to make electrical contact with a respective one of the first plurality of contacts, and a wireless transceiver configured to transmit a wireless signal based at least in part on the sensor signal. The system includes a first sealing member configured to provide a seal around the first and second plurality of contacts within a first cavity. Related analyte sensor systems, analyte sensor base assemblies and methods are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2025Publication date: October 16, 2025Inventors: Neel Narayan Shah, John Michael Gray, Jason Halac, Carl Erich Hoffmeier, Neal Davis Johnston, Nicholas Kalfas
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Patent number: 12431986Abstract: Certain embodiments herein relate to a physiological parameter monitoring system. The system may include a sensor and sensor electronics connectable to the sensor. The system may also include a transmitter operably connected to the sensor electronics, the transmitter having or being configured to have at least a portion thereof positioned at a first location adjacent to and/or in contact with an external surface of a body of a host during a sensor session, the transmitter further configured to wirelessly transmit sensor information using human body communication. The system may further include a first display device comprising a display and a receiver, the receiver having or being configured to have at least a portion thereof positioned at a second location adjacent to and/or in contact with the external surface of the body during the sensor session, the receiver further configured to receive sensor information from the transmitter using human body communication.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2022Date of Patent: September 30, 2025Assignee: Dexcom, Inc.Inventors: Daud Abd al-Malik Zoss, Barry Nicholas Solomon, Cagri Yalcin, Carl E. Hoffmeier, Hanna Lin, John Michael Gray, Joseph J. Baker, Justin E. Cuzens, Lorenzo Gorospe Subido, Michael A. Ploof, Neel Narayan Shah, Peter C. Simpson, Ritwik Ghosh
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Publication number: 20250299839Abstract: Systems and methods for supporting health-based communications are provided. A digital communication network (DCN) for a plurality of members of a population to interact with each other and the DCN is provided. An invitation is transmitted to an individual member of the plurality of members to test a biological marker related to the adverse health condition and instructions are provided to the individual member to test the biological marker. A test result of the biological marker is received through the DCN and the individual member is enabled to share the test result with other members of the plurality of members through the DCN.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2025Publication date: September 25, 2025Applicant: Sequelae, Inc.Inventors: James LaBelle, Sara Taylor, John Michael Gray, Shane Hoversten, Mark Briesacher, Steven J. Catani
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Patent number: 12364415Abstract: An analyte sensor system is provided. The system includes a base configured to attach to a skin of a host. The base includes an analyte sensor configured to generate a sensor signal indicative of an analyte concentration level of the host, a battery, and a first plurality of contacts. The system includes a sensor electronics module configured to releasably couple to the base. The sensor electronics module includes a second plurality of contacts, each configured to make electrical contact with a respective one of the first plurality of contacts, and a wireless transceiver configured to transmit a wireless signal based at least in part on the sensor signal. The system includes a first sealing member configured to provide a seal around the first and second plurality of contacts within a first cavity. Related analyte sensor systems, analyte sensor base assemblies and methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2023Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: DexCom, Inc.Inventors: Neel Narayan Shah, John Michael Gray, Jason Halac, Carl Erich Hoffmeier, Neal Davis Johnston, Nicholas Kalfas
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Patent number: 12279865Abstract: Systems for applying a transcutaneous monitor to a person can include a telescoping assembly, a sensor, and a base with adhesive to couple the sensor to skin. The sensor can be located within the telescoping assembly while the base protrudes from a distal end of the system. The system can be configured to couple the sensor to the base by compressing the telescoping assembly.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2022Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: DexCom, Inc.Inventors: Jason Halac, John Michael Gray, Neal Davis Johnston, Justen Deering England, Peter C. Simpson
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Publication number: 20250040058Abstract: Pre-connected analyte sensors are provided. A pre-connected analyte sensor includes a sensor carrier attached to an analyte sensor. The sensor carrier includes a substrate configured for mechanical coupling of the sensor to testing, calibration, or wearable equipment. The sensor carrier also includes conductive contacts for electrically coupling sensor electrodes to the testing, calibration, or wearable equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Jason Halac, John Charles Barry, Becky L. Clark, Chris W. Dring, John Michael Gray, Kris Elliot Higley, Jeff Jackson, David A. Keller, Ted Tang Lee, Jason Mitchell, Kenneth Pirondini, David Rego, Ryan Everett Schoonmaker, Peter C. Simpson, Craig Thomas Gadd, Kyle Thomas Stewart, John Stanley Hayes
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Publication number: 20250032007Abstract: Systems and methods are provided to provide guidance to a user regarding management of a physiologic condition such as diabetes. The determination may be based upon a patient glucose concentration level. The glucose concentration level may be provided to a stored model to determine a state. The guidance may be determined based at least in part on the determined state.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Alexandra Elena CONSTANTIN, Scott M. BELLIVEAU, Naresh C. BHAVARAJU, Jennifer D. BLACKWELL, Eric S. COHEN, Basab DATTARAY, Anna Leigh DAVIS, Rian W. DRAEGER, Arturo GARCIA, John Michael GRAY, Hari HAMPAPURAM, Nathaniel David HEINTZMANN, Lauren Hruby JEPSON, Matthew Lawrence JOHNSON, Apurv Ullas KAMATH, Katherine Yerre KOEHLER, Phil MAYOU, Patrick Wile MCBRIDE, Michael Robert MENSINGER, Sumitaka MIKAMI, Andrew Attila PAL, Nicholas POLYTARIDIS, Philip Thomas PUPA, Eli REIHMAN, Peter C. SIMPSON, Tomas C. WALKER, Daniel Justin WIEDEBACK, Subrai Girish PAI, Matthew T. VOGEL
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Patent number: 12171547Abstract: Systems and methods are provided to determine a time to provide guidance to a user regarding management of a physiologic condition such as diabetes. The determination may be based upon a model or pattern. The time to deliver guidance may be calculated to be useful to a user in the management of a glucose concentration level.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2019Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Dexcom, Inc.Inventors: Alexandra Elena Constantin, Scott M. Belliveau, Naresh C. Bhavaraju, Jennifer Blackwell, Eric Cohen, Basab Dattaray, Anna Leigh Davis, Rian Draeger, Arturo Garcia, John Michael Gray, Hari Hampapuram, Nathaniel David Heintzman, Lauren Hruby Jepson, Matthew Lawrence Johnson, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Katherine Yerre Koehler, Phil Mayou, Patrick Wile McBride, Michael Robert Mensinger, Sumitaka Mikami, Andrew Attila Pal, Nicholas Polytaridis, Philip Thomas Pupa, Eli Reihman, Peter C. Simpson, Tomas C. Walker, Daniel Justin Wiedeback, Subrai Girish Pai, Matthew T. Vogel
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Patent number: 12150250Abstract: Pre-connected analyte sensors are provided. A pre-connected analyte sensor includes a sensor carrier attached to an analyte sensor. The sensor carrier includes a substrate configured for mechanical coupling of the sensor to testing, calibration, or wearable equipment. The sensor carrier also includes conductive contacts for electrically coupling sensor electrodes to the testing, calibration, or wearable equipment.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2022Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: DexCom, Inc.Inventors: Jason Halac, John Charles Barry, Becky L. Clark, Chris W. Dring, John Michael Gray, Kris Elliot Higley, Jeff Jackson, David A. Keller, Ted Tang Lee, Jason Mitchell, Kenneth Pirondini, David Rego, Ryan Everett Schoonmaker, Peter C. Simpson, Craig Thomas Gadd, Kyle Thomas Stewart, John Stanley Hayes
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Publication number: 20240293046Abstract: An analyte sensor system may include a first communication circuit configured to transmit a wireless signal in a first communication mode and a second communication mode, and a processor, wherein the processor determines whether a first condition is satisfied, the first condition relating to the sensor signal or to communication by the first communication circuit, and shifts the system to a second communication mode responsive to the first condition being satisfied.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Jason HALAC, Douglas William BURNETTE, John Michael GRAY, Carl Erich HOFFMEIER, Neal Davis JOHNSTON, Neel Narayan SHAH, Liang WANG, Riley Christopher YAYLIAN
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Publication number: 20240293051Abstract: Various examples are directed to systems and methods for measuring a parameter related to patient health. An analyte sensor system may detect that the analyte sensor system has been applied to a host and may store analyte data describing the host. The analyte sensor system may determine that sensor use at the analyte sensor system has terminated and upload stored analyte data to an upload computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Apurv Ullas Kamath, Margaret A. Crawford, John Michael Gray, Hari Hampapuram, Matthew Lawrence Johnson, Subrai Girish Pai, Shawn Clay Sanders, Sumitaka Mikami
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Publication number: 20240293050Abstract: Sensor systems can be used to measure an analyte concentration. Sensor systems can include a base having a distal side configured to face towards a person's skin. An adhesive can couple the base to the skin. A transcutaneous analyte measurement sensor can be coupled to the base and can be located at least partially in the host. A transmitter can be coupled to the base and can transmit analyte measurement data to a remote device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, Minglian Shi, Sebastian Bohm, Maria Noel Brown Wells, John Patrick Majewski, Leah Morta Edra, Disha B. Sheth, John Michael Gray, Shanger Wang, Ted Tang Lee, Michael L. Moore, Jason Mitchell, Jennifer Blackwell, Neel Narayan Shah, Todd Andrew Newhouse, Jason Halac, Ryan Everett Schoonmaker, Paul V. Neale, Jiong Zou, Sean T. Saint
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Patent number: 12016685Abstract: Various examples are directed to systems and methods for measuring a parameter related to patient health. An analyte sensor system may detect that the analyte sensor system has been applied to a host and may store analyte data describing the host. The analyte sensor system may determine that sensor use at the analyte sensor system has terminated and upload stored analyte data to an upload computing device.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: Dexcom, Inc.Inventors: Apurv Ullas Kamath, Margaret A. Crawford, John Michael Gray, Hari Hampapuram, Matthew Lawrence Johnson, Subrai Girish Pai, Shawn Clay Sanders, Sumitaka Mikami
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Publication number: 20240197264Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for generating graphical displays of analyte data and/or health information. In some implementations, the graphical displays are generating based on a self-referential dataset that are modifiable based on identified portions of the data. The modified graphical displays can indicate features in the analyte data of a host.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2024Publication date: June 20, 2024Inventors: Esteban CABRERA, JR., Lauren Danielle ARMENTA, Scott M. BELLIVEAU, Jennifer BLACKWELL, Leif N. BOWMAN, Rian DRAEGER, Arturo GARCIA, Timothy Joseph GOLDSMITH, John Michael GRAY, Andrea Jean JACKSON, Apurv Ullas KAMATH, Katherine Yerre KOEHLER, Paul KRAMER, Aditya Sagar MANDAPAKA, Michael Robert MENSINGER, Sumitaka MIKAMI, Gary A. MORRIS, Hemant Mahendra NIRMAL, Paul NOBLE-CAMPBELL, Philip Thomas PUPA, Eli REIHMAN, Peter C. SIMPSON, Brian Christopher SMITH, Atiim Joseph WILEY