US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Scimed on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods for utilizing artificial intelligence to guide a medical device" (Massachusetts, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,438, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for utilizing artificial intelligence to guide a medical device" was invented by George Duval (Sudbury, Mass.), James Weldon (Newton, Mass.), Elizabeth Albrecht (White Bear Lake, Minn.) and Megan Chrobak (Westford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for generating navigational guidance for a medical device within a body are disclosed. One computer-implemented method may include: receiving, at a computer server, image data associated with at least one anatomical object; determining, using a processor a...