US Patent Issued to P Tech on April 8 for "Systems and methods for navigation and visualization" (Illinois, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,455, issued on April 8, was assigned to P Tech LLC (Manalapan, Fla.).

"Systems and methods for navigation and visualization" was invented by Peter M. Bonutti (Manalapan, Fla.) and Justin E. Beyers (Effingham, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for visualizing a surgical site is provided. The system includes a robotic mechanism for performing a procedure on a patient, an imaging device coupled to the robotic mechanism, the imaging device configured to provide image data of a site of interest, and a computing device coupled to the imaging device. The computing device includes one or more processors and at least one memory dev...