ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,439, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).

"Risk based prioritization of display aspects in surgical field view" was invented by Frederick E. Shelton IV (Hillsboro, Ohio), Sarah A. Worthington (Cincinnati), Christopher Q. Seow (Cincinnati), Austin E. Wise (Cincinnati), Shane R. Adams (Lebanon, Ohio), Scott A. Jenkins (Mason, Ohio), Melissa Schweizer (San Francisco), Jason L. Harris (Lebanon, Ohio), Cory G. Kimball (Hamilton, Ohio), Monica L. Z. Rivard (Cincinnati), Leonardo N. Rossoni (Rahway, N.J.), Matthew D. Cowperthwait (Cincinnati), Risto Kojcev (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Felix J. Bork (Schnurpflingen, Germany).

According to the abstrac...