US Patent Issued to THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION on May 20 for "Method and apparatus for generating virtual internal fixture on basis of image reduction" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,206, issued on May 20, was assigned to THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for generating virtual internal fixture on basis of image reduction" was invented by Seung Han Shin (Seoul, South Korea), Yang Guk Chung (Seoul, South Korea), Do Kun Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Moo Sub Kim (Gimhae-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus for generating a virtual internal fixture on the basis of image reduction, the method including: recognizing positions and shapes of multiple fracture fragments in a medical fract...