** Medical device maker Heartbeam Inc's shares BEAT.O
climb 10.5% to $2.97, on track for fifth straight session of
gains
** Co receives U.S. patent providing intellectual property
protection for its HeartBeam AIMIGo technology, intended to help
physicians identify a heart attack urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBw6SRjDSa
** The credit-card size device allows patients to record a
set of signals outside of a medical setting with an
electrocardiogram that is immediately transmitted to a physician
for review and diagnosis
** This is co's second patent received this month; co was
granted U.S. patent for ECG patch monitor on Sept.
15 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N30M2X2
** Including session's gains, stock had fallen 3% YTD
compared with a 29.8% decline in the Nasdaq composite index
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(Reporting by Shristi Achar A)
((Shristi.AcharA@thomsonreuters.com;))