US Patent Issued to T.J.Smith and Nephew on May 13 for "Wound treatment management using augmented reality overlay" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,772, issued on May 13, was assigned to T.J.Smith and Nephew Ltd. (Hull, Great Britain).

"Wound treatment management using augmented reality overlay" was invented by Charlotte Rose Urwin (Hull, Great Britain) and Johannes Dagevos van Rij (Skidby, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "At least a method is disclosed for visualizing sensor data from a sensor monitoring a wound. The method can include: receiving senor data generated by one or more sensors monitoring a wound of a patient, the wound being covered with a wound dressing; generating a graphical representation from the sensor data; and presenting the graphical representa...