ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,286, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Eagleview Imaging Inc. (Troy, Mich.).

"Surgical planning, surgical navigation and imaging system" was invented by Zhifeng Kou (Troy, Mich.), Yi Zhong (Troy, Mich.) and Zhe Zeng (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for adjustable three-dimensional (3D) rendering of locations in a subject includes a step of receiving image data having a discrete spatial resolution for white matter tracts in a subject where the image data is generated by magnetic diffusion imaging. A first stereoscopic image is rendered on a display from the image data. The first stereoscopic i...