US Patent Issued to Stryker European Operations on Nov. 25 for "Technique for providing guidance to a user on where to arrange an object of interest in an operating room" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,432, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Stryker European Operations Ltd. (Carrigtwohill, Ireland).

"Technique for providing guidance to a user on where to arrange an object of interest in an operating room" was invented by Marc Kaseberg (Biesenthal, Germany), Markus Finke (Berlin) and Christian Winne (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method for providing guidance to a user on where to arrange an object of interest in an operating room. The method includes obtaining a spatial pose of an item arranged within the operating room and obtaining a requirement on a spatial relationship between an object of interest and th...