US Patent Issued to Medtronic Navigation on Aug. 12 for "System and method for mobile imaging" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,214, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Medtronic Navigation Inc. (Lafayette, Colo.).

"System and method for mobile imaging" was invented by David A. Garlow (Lynnfield, Mass.), Robert P. Cloutier (Lancaster, Mass.) and John T. Hickey (Merrimack, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging system is disclosed. The imaging system is operable to acquire and/or generate image data at positions relative to a subject. The imaging system includes a drive system configured to move the imaging system."

The patent was filed on March 8, 2024, under Application No. 18/600,129.

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