ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,660, issued on June 17, was assigned to Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, N.Y.), Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Bronx, N.Y.) and The New York City Health and Hospitais Corp. (New York).

"Methods and devices for intraoperative viewing of patient 3D surface images" was invented by Oren Mordechai Tepper (New York), Jillian Schreiber (New York) and Cesar Colasante (Bronx, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and devices are disclosed for intra-operative viewing of pre- and intra-operative 3D patient images."

The patent was filed on June 15, 2023, under Application No. 18/210,435.

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