Patents by Inventor Mark Todd Kirby

Mark Todd Kirby 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).

  • System and method for improved compliance in respiratory therapy
    Patent number: 10086157
    Abstract: Systems and methods to provide respiratory therapy may determine a target pressure level in a current therapy session on the successful completion and/or compliance of a patient (for example for at least a threshold amount of respiratory therapy) during one or more prior therapy sessions. By gradually increasing the provided pressure level, patients may improve compliance, comfort, and/or other indicators of how well-tolerated the respiratory therapy is for a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Inventors: Mark Todd Kirby, Erik Witt
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED COMPLIANCE IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY
    Publication number: 20150174347
    Abstract: Systems and methods to provide respiratory therapy may determine a target pressure level in a current therapy session on the successful completion and/or compliance of a patient (for example for at least a threshold amount of respiratory therapy) during one or more prior therapy sessions. By gradually increasing the provided pressure level, patients may improve compliance, comfort, and/or other indicators of how well-tolerated the respiratory therapy is for a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Mark Todd Kirby, Erik Witt