ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,096, issued on March 25, was assigned to ClearPoint Neuro Inc. (Solana Beach, Calif.).
"Patient-specific infusion coverage estimates using segmented 3D brain representations" was invented by Lyubomir Zagorchev (Burlington, Mass.), Damon Hyde (Somerville, Mass.) and Chen Li (Plainfield, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods provide automated systems for accurately estimating infusion coverage within a target brain region in real-time (or approximately real-time) during surgical procedures. Such accurate and real-time infusion coverage estimation enables intraoperative monitoring and adjustment of infusion parameters...