Patents by Inventor Mark Kent Sloan
Mark Kent Sloan 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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Publication number: 20230074956Abstract: Method and system for providing basal profile modification in insulin therapy for use with infusion devices includes periodically monitoring the analyte levels of a patient for a predetermined period of time in order to determine, based on the monitored analyte levels, an appropriate modification factor to be incorporated into the underlying basal profile which was running at the time the periodic monitoring of the analyte levels were performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Inventors: Mark Kent SLOAN, Gary Alan HAYTER
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Publication number: 20230052316Abstract: Method and system for providing basal profile modification in insulin therapy for use with infusion devices includes periodically monitoring the analyte levels of a patient for a predetermined period of time in order to determine, based on the monitored analyte levels, an appropriate modification factor to be incorporated into the underlying basal profile which was running at the time the periodic monitoring of the analyte levels were performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Mark Kent Sloan, Gary Alan Hayter
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Patent number: 11538580Abstract: Method and system for providing basal profile modification in insulin therapy for use with infusion devices includes periodically monitoring the analyte levels of a patient for a predetermined period of time in order to determine, based on the monitored analyte levels, an appropriate modification factor to be incorporated into the underlying basal profile which was running at the time the periodic monitoring of the analyte levels were performed.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2018Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Mark Kent Sloan, Gary Alan Hayter
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Publication number: 20220401041Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman
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Publication number: 20220361756Abstract: Disclosed embodiments include methods and systems including a receiver unit of a glucose monitoring system. The receiver is configured for communicating with a remote transmitter unit coupled with a glucose sensor. The glucose sensor generates data signals associated with a glucose level. The receiver unit includes a processor, a display, and a memory for storing instructions which, when executed by the processor: access a transmitter key associated with the remote transmitter unit; transmit a command to the remote transmitter unit after verifying the transmitter key; receive communication packets from the remote transmitter unit including a first data segment with data signals indicative of the glucose level and a second data segment with information corresponding to a remaining life of the remote transmitter unit; estimate a remaining life of the remote transmitter unit; process the data signals; and output the estimated remaining life and the processed data signals for display.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2022Publication date: November 17, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Martin J. Fennell, Lei He, Mark Kent Sloan
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Publication number: 20220359074Abstract: Methods and devices to monitor an analyte in body fluid are provided. Embodiments include continuous or discrete acquisition of analyte related data from a transcutaneously positioned in vivo analyte sensor automatically or upon request from a user. The in vivo analyte sensor is coupled to an electronics unit holding a memory with instruction to cause processing circuitry to initiate a predetermined time period that is longer than a predetermined life of the sensor, during the predetermined time period, convert signals from the sensor related to glucose to respective corresponding glucose levels, without relying on any post-manufacture independent analyte measurements from a reference device, and at the expiration of the predetermined time period, disable, deactivate, or cease use of one or more feature.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Michael Love, Lei He, Christopher Allen Thomas, Udo Hoss, Benjamin Jay Feldman, Kenneth J. Doniger, Gary Ashley Stafford, Gary Alan Hayter, Phillip Yee, Namvar Kiaie, Jean-Pierre Cole, Marc Barry Taub, Louis George Pace, Jeffery Mario Sicurello
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Publication number: 20220283042Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems for conserving energy of a power source of an analyte monitoring device, including entering a power saving mode based on at least one of a temperature level of a power source, a level of power of a power source, or an amount of power needed by at least one component. Also disclosed herein are methods and systems for reducing noise during data transmissions to and from the analyte monitoring device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2021Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Saeed Nekoomaram, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Lei He, Jeffery Mario Sicurello
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Publication number: 20220240821Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman
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Publication number: 20220233111Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman
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Publication number: 20220233110Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman
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Publication number: 20220181022Abstract: Methods and devices and systems include generating analyte data based on signals from an analyte sensor transcutaneously positioned in contact with interstitial fluid under a skin layer of a user and to generate signals corresponding to an analyte level of a target analyte. The analyte data corresponds to the analyte level of the target analyte over a wear period. Methods include storing the analyte data over the wear period. Methods include determining one or more indications based on the analyte data. Methods include determining a reimbursement insurance code based at least in part on stored sensor information associated with the analyte sensor. Methods include communicating at least a portion of the analyte data and the reimbursement insurance code to an electronic record associated with the user and stored by a remote electronic medical record system. Methods include providing the one or more indications on a user interface unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2022Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Jared Watkin, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Michael Love, Namvar Kiaie, Jean-Pierre Cole, Steve Scott
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Publication number: 20220142524Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2022Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman, Erich Yen
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Patent number: 11276492Abstract: Methods and devices and systems including a communication module operatively coupled to a data collection module for communicating the stored analyte related data after the analyte related data is stored in the data collection module over a predetermined time period, and a user interface unit configured to communicate with the communication module to receive from the communication module the stored analyte related data in the data collection module over the predetermined time period, and to output information associated with the monitored analyte level, where the user interface unit is configured to operate in a prospective analysis mode including substantially real time output of information associated with the monitored analyte level, or a retrospective analysis mode including limited output of information during the predetermined time period wherein no information related to the monitored analyte level is output during the predetermined time period, are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Jared Watkin, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Michael Love, Namvar Kiaie, Jean-Pierre Cole, Steve Scott
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Patent number: 11264133Abstract: Methods and devices and systems including a communication module operatively coupled to a data collection module for communicating the stored analyte related data after the analyte related data is stored in the data collection module over a predetermined time period, and a user interface unit configured to communicate with the communication module to receive from the communication module the stored analyte related data in the data collection module over the predetermined time period, and to output information associated with the monitored analyte level, where the user interface unit is configured to operate in a prospective analysis mode including substantially real time output of information associated with the monitored analyte level, or a retrospective analysis mode including limited output of information during the predetermined time period wherein no information related to the monitored analyte level is output during the predetermined time period, are provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Jared Watkin, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Michael Love, Namvar Kiaie, Jean-Pierre Cole, Steve Scott
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Patent number: 11241175Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Mark Kent Sloan, Erich Yen
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Patent number: 11202586Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 21, 2021Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Mark Kent Sloan, Erich Yen
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Publication number: 20210322676Abstract: Methods, system and devices for monitoring a plurality of parameters associated with a closed loop control operation including continuously monitoring a physiological condition and automatic administration of a medication, detecting an adverse condition associated with the monitored physiological condition or the medication administration deviating from a predetermined safety level of the closed loop control operation, and initiating a non-zero pre-programmed medication delivery rate are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2021Publication date: October 21, 2021Applicant: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Gary Alan Hayter, Marc Barry Taub, Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Mark Kent Sloan
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Patent number: 11147479Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an analyte monitoring device having a user interface with a display and a plurality of actuators. The display is configured to render a plurality of display screens, including a home screen and an alert screen. The home screen is divided into a plurality of simultaneously displayed panels, with a first panel displays a rate of change of continuously monitored analyte levels in interstitial fluid, a second panel simultaneously displays a current analyte level and an analyte trend indicator, and a third panel displays status information of a plurality of components of the device. When an alarm condition is detected, the display renders the alert screen in place of the home screen, the alert screen displaying information corresponding to the detected alarm condition. Furthermore, the actuators are configured to affect further output of the analyte monitoring device corresponding to the detected condition.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2020Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.Inventors: Wesley Scott Harper, Annie C. Tan, Timothy Christian Dunn, Mark Kent Sloan, Kenneth J. Doniger, Michael Love, Phillip Yee, Gary Alan Hayter, R. Curtis Jennewine, Glenn Howard Berman
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Patent number: 11150145Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems for conserving energy of a power source of an analyte monitoring device. Also disclosed herein are methods and systems for reducing noise during data transmissions to and from the analyte monitoring device.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.Inventors: Saeed Nekoomaram, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Lei He, Jeffery Mario Sicurello
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Patent number: D962446Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2021Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, INC.Inventors: Daniel Milfred Bernstein, Martin J. Fennell, Mark Kent Sloan, Lei He, Gary Alan Hayter, Namvar Kiaie, Jean-Pierre Cole, Marc Barry Taub