ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,553, issued on July 1, was assigned to EXPANDED EXISTENCE INC. (Windermere, Fla.).

"System and method for medical procedure room set-up optimization" was invented by Robert L. Masson (Windermere, Fla.), Raymond G. Oktavec (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), Douglas Sonders (Ashburn, Va.) and Nicholas Cambata (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for optimizing a medical procedure room initial set up includes a procedure room initial set up module configured to obtain at least one medical procedure room initial set up input and provide virtual image guidance based on the medical procedure room initial set up input. The system incl...