Patents by Inventor Mark Brister

Mark Brister 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).

  • Publication number: 20190021596
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, James Patrick Thrower, Mark Shults, Rathbun K. Rhodes, Paul V. Goode, JR., Arnold L. Holmquist
  • Patent number: 10136844
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure additional analyte or non-analyte related signal. Such measurements may provide a background and/or sensitivity measurement(s) for use in processing sensor data and may be used to trigger events such as digital filtering of data or suspending display of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, Mark Brister, Matthew Wightlin, Jack Pryor
  • Patent number: 10022078
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to biointerface membranes utilized with implantable devices, such as devices for the detection of analyte concentrations in a biological sample. More particularly, the invention relates to novel biointerface membranes, to devices and implantable devices including these membranes, methods for forming the biointerface membranes on or around the implantable devices, and to methods for monitoring glucose levels in a biological fluid sample using an implantable analyte detection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: James H. Brauker, Peter C. Simpson, Robert Boock, Monica Rixman, Mark Brister
  • Publication number: 20180160949
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, James H. Brauker, James Patrick Thrower, Paul V. Goode, JR.
  • Patent number: 9986942
    Abstract: Biointerface membranes are provided which can be utilized with implantable devices, such as devices for the detection of analyte concentrations in a biological sample. More particularly, methods for monitoring glucose levels in a biological fluid sample using an implantable analyte detection device incorporating such membranes are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: James H. Brauker, Robert Boock, Monica Rixman, Peter C. Simpson, Mark Brister, Mark Shults
  • Publication number: 20180116849
    Abstract: Devices and methods for treating obesity are provided. More particularly, intragastric devices and methods of fabricating, deploying, inflating, locating, tracking, monitoring, deflating, and retrieving the same are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Mark BRISTER, Neil R. DRAKE, Antonio C. LIEVARES, Shelson NELSON, Daniel J. PROCTOR, Andrew P. RASDAL, Keoni John SUNDSETH, Amy D.L. VANDENBERG, Betty WONG
  • Patent number: 9833176
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, Sean Saint, James R. Petisce, Thomas F. McGee, Daniel Shawn Codd, David Michael Petersen, Daniel S. Kline
  • Patent number: 9833143
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, Peter C. Simpson, James H. Brauker, James Patrick Thrower, Mark Shults, Rathbun K. Rhodes, Paul V. Goode, Jr., Arnold L. Holmquist
  • Patent number: 9814414
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, Sean Saint, James R. Petisce, James Patrick Thrower, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Daniel S. Kline, John A. Guerre, Daniel Shawn Codd, Thomas F. McGee, David Michael Petersen
  • Patent number: 9610031
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host including a sensor; a mounting unit for placement on the skin of a host; a sensor introducer coupled to the sensor and to the mounting unit, the sensor introducer configured to transcutaneously introduce a portion of the sensor through a skin of the host to a first position relative to the mounting unit, and a data processing unit configured to couple to the mounting unit, the data processing unit displacing the sensor to a second position relative to the mounting unit upon coupling to the mounting unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, James R. Petisce, James Patrick Thrower, Sean Saint, John Nolting
  • Patent number: 9603557
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, James R. Petisce, Sean Saint, Kum Ming Woo, Victor Ha, John Nolting, Peter C. Simpson, James Brauker
  • Publication number: 20170065213
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure additional analyte or non-analyte related signal. Such measurements may provide a background and/or sensitivity measurement(s) for use in processing sensor data and may be used to trigger events such as digital filtering of data or suspending display of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, Mark Brister, Matthew Wightlin
  • Patent number: 9579053
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure additional analyte or non-analyte related signal. Such measurements may provide a background and/or sensitivity measurement(s) for use in processing sensor data and may be used to trigger events such as digital filtering of data or suspending display of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, James R. Petisce, Peter Simpson
  • Patent number: 9504413
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for a continuous analyte sensor, such as a continuous glucose sensor. One such system utilizes first and second working electrodes to measure additional analyte or non-analyte related signal. Such measurements may provide a background and/or sensitivity measurement(s) for use in processing sensor data and may be used to trigger events such as digital filtering of data or suspending display of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter C. Simpson, Mark Brister, Matthew Wightlin, Jack Pryor
  • Patent number: 9451908
    Abstract: Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into communication with a host's circulatory system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Apurv Ullas Kamath, Jacob S. Leach, Ying Li, Daiting Rong, Sean Saint, Peter C. Simpson, Mark Brister
  • Patent number: 9451910
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Jack Pryor, John Nolting, Jacob S. Leach, Luis Pestana, Nelson Quintana, Vance Swanson, Paul V. Goode, Jr., James Patrick Thrower
  • Patent number: 9414777
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, Sean Saint, James R. Petisce, James Patrick Thrower, Apurv Ullas Kamath, Daniel S. Kline, John A. Guerre, Daniel Shawn Codd, Thomas F. McGee, David Michael Petersen
  • Patent number: 9078626
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, James R. Pestisce, James Patrick Thrower, Sean Saint, John Nolting
  • Patent number: 9060742
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Paul V. Neale, James Brauker
  • Patent number: 9055901
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: DexCom, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Brister, Daniel Kline, Steve Masterson, Sean Saint