US Patent Issued to MedCognition on Jan. 28 for "System and method for performing physical exam on XR-based simulated patients" (Texas, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,210,668, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to MedCognition Inc. (San Antonio).

"System and method for performing physical exam on XR-based simulated patients" was invented by John Quarles (San Antonio), Kevin King (San Antonio), Sarah Richmond (Redmond, Wash.) and Russell Unrath (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for medical training are provided. In some embodiments, systems and methods use computer generated simulated patients through augmented reality. In some embodiments, systems and methods enable medical training that allows a user to interact with the simulated patient which provides simulated visual, au...