US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on Dec. 16 for "Automated tool for identifying and correcting tenting artifacts in anatomical mapping" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,138, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Automated tool for identifying and correcting tenting artifacts in anatomical mapping" was invented by Fady Massarwa (Baka al Gharbiyya, Israel), Meytal Segev (Haifa, Israel), Sigal Altman (Ramat Hashofet, Israel) and Akram Zoabi (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electro-anatomical map is generated from first position information that defines an initial map surface. Second position information is acquired and used to determine an updated map surface. A difference between the initial and updated map surfaces corresponds to a chang...