EPO Patent EP4243032A2 - CGM Hypoglycemia Prevention via Insulin Delivery
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The EPO published European patent application EP4243032A2 for a CGM-based hypoglycemia prevention system filed by the University of Virginia Patent Foundation. The system, invented by Boris P. Kovatchev, Marc D. Breton, and Stephen D. Patek, performs hypoglycemia risk assessment to enable smooth reduction of insulin delivery. The application was published on 15 April 2026 with designations covering 31 European states.
“METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CGM-BASED PREVENTION OF HYPOGLYCEMIA VIA HYPOGLYCEMIA RISK ASSESSMENT AND SMOOTH REDUCTION INSULIN DELIVERY”
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The EPO published European patent application EP4243032A2, titled 'METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CGM-BASED PREVENTION OF HYPOGLYCEMIA VIA HYPOGLYCEMIA RISK ASSESSMENT AND SMOOTH REDUCTION INSULIN DELIVERY', naming the University of Virginia Patent Foundation as applicant and Boris P. Kovatchev, Marc D. Breton, and Stephen D. Patek as inventors. The application covers continuous glucose monitoring technology for assessing hypoglycemia risk and automatically reducing insulin delivery.\n\nHealthcare technology companies developing closed-loop insulin delivery systems, artificial pancreas platforms, or CGM-integrated diabetes management software should monitor this publication for potential freedom-to-operate considerations and competitive landscape implications in the designated European states.
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METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CGM-BASED PREVENTION OF HYPOGLYCEMIA VIA HYPOGLYCEMIA RISK ASSESSMENT AND SMOOTH REDUCTION INSULIN DELIVERY
Publication EP4243032A2 Kind: A2 Apr 15, 2026
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University Of Virginia Patent Foundation
Inventors
Boris P, KOVATCHEV, Marc D, BRETON, Stephen D, PATEK
IPC Classifications
G16H 20/17 20180101AFI20231031BHEP G16H 40/63 20180101ALI20231031BHEP G16H 50/30 20180101ALI20231031BHEP A61B 5/145 20060101ALI20231031BHEP A61B 5/00 20060101ALI20231031BHEP A61P 3/10 20060101ALI20231031BHEP G16H 50/20 20180101ALI20231031BHEP G16H 50/50 20180101ALI20231031BHEP
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AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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