ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,607, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY Corp. (San Diego).
"Intraluminal imaging for reference image frame and target image frame confirmation with deep breathing" was invented by Nikhil Sreedhar Rajguru (San Diego) and Harold Agnes Wilhelmus Schmeitz (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a processor circuit that receives intraluminal images obtained by an intraluminal imaging device during movement through a patient's body lumen. The processor circuit outputs, to a display, a visual representation of user guidance in response to the processor circuit identifying, amon...