ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,669, issued on June 10, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Detecting local activation source in atrial fibrillation" was invented by Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel), Vadim Gliner (Haifa, Israel) and Andres Claudio Altmann (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a processor and a display. The processor is configured to: (i) produce an electroanatomic (EA) map of a surface of the organ, the EA map specifying a propagation vector-field (PVF) indicative of propagation of an electrophysiological (EP) wave over at least the surface, (ii) select at least a region of the organ, (iii) calcu...