ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,207,889, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to PacificMD Biotech LLC (Henderson, Nev.).
"Endoscope with procedure guidance" was invented by Brian Hunter Weeks (Henderson, Nev.), Ashley Sikand (Las Vegas) and Jetmir Palushi (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscope based system is configured to provide one or more procedure guidance features. The endoscope is paired with an image processing device that performs object detection and other analysis on captured images, and displays an interface to users that includes various visual guidance combined with endoscopic images. Interfaces displayed in different modes may indicate t...