ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,619, issued on June 10, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Automatic anatomical feature identification and map segmentation" was invented by Assaf Cohen (Kiryat Bialik, Israel), Jonathan Yarnitsky (Haifa, Israel) and Goren Cohn (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a medical system includes a catheter configured to be inserted into a heart of a living subject, and including electrodes configured to capture electrical activity of the heart at respective position in the heart, a display, and processing circuitry configured to receive position signals from the catheter, and in r...